Purchase Order SPE7M026V1502

Auto-Valve, Inc., a veteran-owned small business manufacturer headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, was awarded a $30,184 firm fixed-price purchase order by the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime on December 15, 2025. The contract calls for the delivery of 49 drain cock units (National Stock Number 4820011138217) manufactured according to source-controlled drawing specifications to DLA Distribution facility W1A8 within 149 days of order placement. This procurement was solicited through a competitive Request for Quotation process posted on November 17, 2025, with no set-aside designation, making it open to all qualified vendors. The ultimate completion date for the contract is June 8, 2026, with performance taking place at the contractor's Dayton, Ohio facility.

Auto-Valve's award continues its established track record as a critical supplier of precision valve components and fittings to the U.S. Department of Defense across aviation, maritime, and ground vehicle platforms. The company maintains multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency, enabling efficient procurement of standardized drain valves, poppet drain valves, tank drain valves, and related fluid control components. As both a prime contractor to the Defense Logistics Agency and a subcontractor to major defense primes including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Northrop Grumman, Auto-Valve provides essential valve assemblies and drain components that support operational readiness across military fleets.