The U.S. Defense Department's Aviation division awarded a $1,443.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Brown Helicopter, Inc., a Pensacola, Florida-based small business specializing in aviation parts and components for military platforms. The contract, which became effective on May 30, 2025, calls for the procurement of a door handle (part number 8511412758) with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2025. The award was made without a set-aside designation, though Brown Helicopter, Inc. has established itself as a reliable supplier of specialized aviation hardware to federal agencies including the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation and the U.S. Coast Guard. The company, registered in SAM.gov since 2001, maintains a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with DLA Aviation valued up to $250,000 annually.
This purchase order represents a routine procurement of helicopter-related hardware consistent with Brown Helicopter, Inc.'s core business of supporting military aviation maintenance and operational readiness. The company's contract history demonstrates capability across diverse aviation components, including structural supports, pins, assemblies, and mechanical hardware for platforms such as the MH-60T helicopter. With contract values historically ranging from hundreds to over $125,000, Brown Helicopter, Inc. has proven versatility in meeting the Defense Department's ongoing needs for critical aviation equipment and components.
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