Purchase Order SPE4A725PB926

The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation awarded a $362,880 firm fixed-price purchase order to Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry, Inc. (doing business as Barry Wright Corp) on August 11, 2025, with a completion date of February 9, 2026. This contract, which received no small business set-aside, covers the supply of resilient weapon system mounts to support military aircraft and defense platforms. Work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Hutchinson Aerospace is a foreign-owned subsidiary of Total SA and specializes in precision-engineered aerospace components critical to Department of Defense operations, including vibration isolators, bushings, and other specialized mounts for military systems.

This purchase order represents a task order under Hutchinson Aerospace's existing Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with Defense Logistics Agency Aviation valued at $699,534.90 through July 2030 for resilient weapon system mounts. The contractor has established itself as a key supplier to the defense industrial base, supporting maintenance, repair, and upgrade activities for military aircraft and weapons platforms through multiple prime and subcontract awards with DLA Aviation, DLA Land and Maritime, and major prime contractors including Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and Boeing. The company's specialized manufacturing capabilities and established track record make it a critical component of the military's operational readiness infrastructure.