Purchase Order SPE4A726P5044

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation awarded a $8,130 firm fixed-price purchase order to Malone's CNC Machining Inc., a small business precision manufacturer located in Grove, Oklahoma, on January 9, 2026. The contract, which is not set-aside, calls for the delivery of aerospace structural components for the former aircraft platform, with a completion date of November 5, 2026. Malone's CNC Machining specializes in manufacturing complex precision-machined parts for military aircraft through advanced computer numerical control (CNC) techniques, with a particular focus on supporting the U.S. Air Force's C-135 aircraft fleet maintenance and operations.

This purchase order represents a discrete procurement task issued under DLA Aviation's broader relationship with Malone's CNC Machining, which the contractor supports through multiple indefinite delivery vehicle contracts with ceiling values ranging up to $1.99 million. The company has established itself as a critical supplier of aerospace structural components including ribs, stiffeners, panels, brackets, and other intricate assemblies essential to military aircraft readiness. The award leverages Malone's capabilities as a valued small business contributor to the defense industrial base, enabling DLA Aviation to maintain operational availability of military aircraft through flexible, on-demand procurement of replacement and maintenance components.