Purchase Order SPE4A726P4848

The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation division awarded a $9,020 firm fixed-price purchase order to Basic Rubber and Plastics CO. on January 6, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 1, 2027. This government first article test contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is classified as a purchase order and will be performed at the contractor's facility in Walled Lake, Michigan. Basic Rubber and Plastics CO., a for-profit manufacturer registered in SAM.gov since 2001, specializes in producing critical rubber, plastic, and metal components for military and defense applications across land, maritime, and aviation operational domains.

The award builds upon Basic Rubber and Plastics CO.'s established relationship with the Department of Defense, particularly the Defense Logistics Agency, through which the contractor has secured numerous prime contracts focused on specialized components such as gaskets, seals, brackets, bumpers, and cushioning pads. The contractor currently maintains three active Indefinite Delivery Contracts valued at $250,000 each with DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime, providing streamlined procurement mechanisms for the rapid sourcing of standard military hardware and consumable materials. This purchase order for first article testing represents continued engagement with a trusted supplier within the defense supply chain network.