Purchase Order SPE4A726P4179

The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation awarded a $14,595.54 firm fixed-price purchase order to Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense LLC for the manufacture of a structural bracket on December 15, 2025. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by February 8, 2027, with performance taking place at the contractor's facility in Pryor, Oklahoma. Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense LLC, a tribally-owned small business and SBA Certified 8(a) Program Participant and HUBZone firm, specializes in aerospace component manufacturing and has an established track record delivering aircraft parts and modification kits to the Department of Defense.

This purchase order represents a discrete task under Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense's broader relationship with the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and Air Force commands, through which the company holds multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts valued at tens of millions of dollars for F-16 bracket kits, aircraft modification kits, and various aerospace components. The structural bracket being procured under this award supports critical military aviation sustainment operations and is consistent with the contractor's core competencies in manufacturing specialized aerospace hardware for legacy and modern military aircraft platforms.