Purchase Order SPE4A726P0466

A.J. Associates Manufacturing & Engineering CO. Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Clearwater, Florida, has been awarded a total small business set-aside purchase order valued at $27,136 for the production of a crank assembly. The contract was awarded on October 6, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 25, 2026, and is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, which falls under the Department of Defense, is the funding federal agency. This award reflects the company's established role as a critical supplier of precision aerospace components and hardware to the defense industrial base.

A.J. Associates has developed a strong track record as a prime contractor to DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime, specializing in manufacturing aerospace parts including structural panels, fasteners, bearings, seals, and aircraft assemblies for military platforms. The company holds multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA entities and has successfully partnered with major defense contractors including Boeing and Lockheed Martin. This crank assembly purchase order is consistent with the company's core manufacturing capabilities, which include CNC machining, mechanical and hydraulic testing, and assembly operations that support critical defense logistics and maintenance operations across the Department of Defense.