Purchase Order SPE7L126V5285

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime component awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $1,396 to American Industrial Company, LLC (doing business as Universe Industries) on February 3, 2026, for the manufacture of connector sleeves. The contract, which carries an ultimate completion date of March 25, 2026, was awarded without a small business set-aside designation. Performance will take place at the contractor's manufacturing facility in Village Loch Loyd, Missouri. American Industrial Company is a women-owned small business and self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Belton, Missouri, specializing in precision-machined industrial components and assemblies for military applications.

American Industrial Company has established itself as a reliable supplier to the Defense Logistics Agency with an extensive portfolio exceeding 50 prime federal contract awards and four active indefinite delivery contracts valued between $250,000 and $570,705, covering components ranging from solid plain disks and buffer assemblies to heat shield stiffeners and optical instrument prisms. The contractor holds multiple SBA certifications including Women-Owned Small Business, HUBZone, and Total Small Business designations. This purchase order for connector sleeves represents a continuation of the company's sustained engagement with DLA across its Aviation, Land and Maritime, and Troop Support components, supporting the agency's mission to provide logistics and supply chain support to the Department of Defense.