Purchase Order SPE4A726P1350

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded a $7,650 firm fixed-price purchase order to Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc. for a nose piece assembly on October 23, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of November 20, 2025. The contract was performed in Simi Valley, California, and included no socioeconomic set-aside designation. Howmet Fastening Systems, a subsidiary of Alcoa Extrusions Inc. and a large for-profit business, specializes in aerospace and industrial fastening systems critical to military aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations. The company has maintained its government contractor registration since 2002 and serves as a key supplier to DLA Aviation and other defense agencies.

This purchase order represents a routine transaction within Howmet Fastening Systems' established supply relationship with the Defense Logistics Agency. The contractor holds multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts valued at $250,000 each with DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime for specialized aerospace fastener components, which provide the framework for task orders such as this nose piece assembly procurement. As a critical component supplier in the defense supply chain, Howmet Fastening Systems also serves as a subcontractor to major aerospace and defense contractors including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Raytheon, RTX Corporation, and General Electric, supporting the Department of Defense's operational readiness through the provision of high-precision hardware components.