Purchase Order SPE4A725PE856

The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation Logistics Agency awarded a $323,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to D-J Engineering Inc., a veteran-owned small business aerospace manufacturer based in Augusta, Kansas, for the production of structural aluminum panels. The contract, awarded on August 27, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 24, 2026, represents a continuation of D-J Engineering's extensive partnership with the Defense Logistics Agency to supply critical aerospace components for military aircraft platforms. This award carries no small business set-aside designation, though D-J Engineering qualifies as a small business and has historically received numerous set-aside contracts from the agency.

D-J Engineering specializes in manufacturing complex aerospace structures and components for military aircraft including the C-135, B-52, B-1B, E-3, and A-10 platforms. The company maintains multiple indefinite delivery contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation ranging from $250,000 to $2,000,000 in value, demonstrating its established capabilities and reliability as a supplier of aircraft skins, structural panels, stiffeners, and longerons. This purchase order aligns with D-J Engineering's core competencies and supports the Defense Logistics Agency's mission to maintain readiness and sustainment operations across the U.S. military's fleet of legacy and active aircraft.