Purchase Order SPE7M125PB130

The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Land and Maritime Defense agency, awarded a $37,898.54 firm fixed-price purchase order to Richard Manufacturing Company for the production of a relay assembly group. The contract, effective September 19, 2025, is designated as a total small business set-aside and carries an ultimate completion date of January 12, 2027. Richard Manufacturing Company, a small business manufacturer based in Ogden, Utah, will perform the work at its primary facility. The company is well-established in the defense industrial base, having served as an active federal contractor since 2002 and specializing in high-quality electrical components for aviation and defense applications.

Richard Manufacturing Company has demonstrated extensive expertise in producing critical electrical components for the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, including wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, and control panels for military platforms such as the F-16 fighter jet. The company holds multiple indefinite delivery contracts with ceiling values ranging from $250,000 to over $4 million, as well as a significant $1.8 billion F-16 master contract with Air Force Materiel Command. This relay assembly purchase order represents a discrete deliverable consistent with the company's core competencies in electrical component manufacturing for defense applications and builds upon its established track record supporting U.S. military aviation programs.