Purchase Order SPE4A726P4638

East/West Industries, Inc., a woman-owned small business headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation on December 28, 2025, to supply 14 aircraft seats under National Stock Number 1680016057403. The contract ceiling value is $189,559, with an ultimate completion date of January 19, 2027. The award resulted from an open competition Request for Quote solicitation posted on October 15, 2025, which did not utilize set-aside designations and required delivery to the DLA Distribution facility within 114 days of the delivery order. The aircraft seats will be delivered to the W1A8 DLA Distribution center, with performance of work taking place at East/West Industries' facility in Ronkonkoma, NY.

East/West Industries specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of high-performance aerospace and aviation components, serving as a critical supplier in the military aviation supply chain. The company's core competencies include aircraft seats, life support systems, and ground support equipment for various branches of the armed forces. As a certified Women-Owned Small Business, East/West Industries maintains an extensive portfolio of contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency, including multiple Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contracts with ceiling values ranging from $250,000 to nearly $1 million. The company also performs significant subcontract work with major defense contractors including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, and BAE Systems, positioning it as an established provider of mission-critical aviation components that support military aircraft operational readiness.