Purchase Order SPE7L525P1481

The Department of Defense's Land and Maritime office awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Chand, LLC for a gasket component, valued at $8,133.99, with an award date of June 2, 2025 and an ultimate completion date of October 30, 2025. This non-set-aside contract is being performed in Mathews, Louisiana, where the vendor is based. Chand, LLC is a long-established Louisiana-based limited liability company that specializes in supplying specialized mechanical, electrical, and engine-related components to federal defense and logistics agencies. The company has been registered in the System for Award Management since 2002 and maintains active vendor status through December 2025.

The gasket procurement supports the Defense Logistics Agency's broader mission to maintain military equipment readiness across defense platforms. Chand, LLC has demonstrated competitive capability in open federal procurement markets through multiple prior contract awards from the DLA Land and Maritime division, the U.S. Coast Guard, and other defense agencies. The company's portfolio includes critical spare parts such as O-rings, valves, engine components, electromechanical actuators, and various mechanical assemblies that support maintenance and repair operations for military vehicles, vessels, and aircraft at both Continental and Outside Continental U.S. depots. This purchase order represents another component in the company's ongoing supply chain support to the military's operational readiness initiatives.