The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime awarded a $90,362.17 firm fixed price purchase order to ECI Defense Group, Inc., a certified small business headquartered in Lawrenceville, Georgia, for the procurement of 23 connecting rods for pistons (National Stock Number 4310013677606). The contract was awarded on April 22, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of February 10, 2026, and carries a Total Small Business set-aside designation. The connecting rods will be delivered to DLA Distribution within 150 days of order placement, supporting the Defense Logistics Agency's supply chain operations for pneumatic and compressor equipment maintenance across military logistics and maintenance programs.
ECI Defense Group, Inc. is a well-established defense supplier with nearly two decades of federal contracting experience, specializing in aerospace, maritime, and ground vehicle components. The company currently maintains four active Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA Land and Maritime, each valued at $250,000, for various military components including swashplates, gaskets, helical compression springs, and retainer packing components. This purchase order award reflects the company's demonstrated capability to deliver specialized military components reliably and aligns with its established role as a supplier of critical components supporting Department of Defense logistics operations.