The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime awarded a $227,860 firm fixed-price purchase order to Maxim Evaporators of America, LLC for the procurement of a boiler tube (NSN 4410015734052) with an ultimate completion date of November 12, 2025. The contract was awarded on July 15, 2025, following an electronic Request for Quote solicitation posted on March 23, 2025, with an 11-day submission window. The award was not set aside for small businesses, and performance will take place in Shreveport, Louisiana, where the contractor maintains its primary operations.
Maxim Evaporators, a subsidiary of Fairbanks Morse Defense, specializes in marine defense technology and critical components for U.S. Navy vessels, including water purification and boiler systems. The contractor has an established track record of supplying specialized naval components to organizations including Naval Supply Systems Command, Military Sealift Command, and Naval Sea Systems Command, with contract values historically ranging from $1,500 to over $2.6 million. This boiler tube procurement supports the Defense Logistics Agency's ongoing mission to maintain and supply critical infrastructure for naval facilities and fleet operations.