The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded a $32,220.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Kent Associates, Inc., a veteran-owned small business manufacturer of aerospace components based in Mansfield, Texas. The contract is for the procurement of 5 connecting links, national stock number 3040012538694, to be delivered within 168 days. This award is not set aside and may be fulfilled by approved manufacturers 1M563, 5F247, and 76301. Kent Associates is a prime contractor for DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime, serving as a supplier of critical aircraft parts, equipment, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense. The company holds several indefinite delivery contracts with DLA to provide a wide range of aerospace components, enabling the agency to rapidly procure essential spare parts through pre-negotiated pricing and contract vehicles.