Purchase Order SPE7M026V0839

Jo-Kell Inc., an SBA-certified Women-Owned Small Business headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $1,600 by the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime on November 17, 2025, for the procurement of electrical coils. The contract specifies performance in Chesapeake, Virginia, with an ultimate completion date of May 4, 2026. This award was issued without a set-aside designation, meaning it was available to all eligible contractors. Jo-Kell Inc. is an established supplier of critical electrical components to the Department of Defense, with an extensive portfolio of contracts spanning multiple defense agencies including Naval Supply Systems Command, Naval Sea Systems Command, and the U.S. Coast Guard.

Jo-Kell Inc.'s expertise in electrical component procurement and supply chain management aligns with the Defense Logistics Agency's requirement to maintain responsive procurement capabilities for materials supporting military operational readiness. The company maintains multiple indefinite delivery contracts with the agency for related electrical components including terminal boards, resistors, relays, transformers, and switches—each with ceiling values of $250,000—enabling flexible procurement of critical defense equipment. The company has established subcontracting relationships with major defense primes including Huntington Ingalls Incorporated, General Dynamics Information Technology, and American Systems Corporation, reflecting its role as a reliable tier-one supplier within the defense industrial base.