Purchase Order SPE7M126P2428

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime division awarded a purchase order to Socal Air, Inc., a woman-owned small business manufacturer based in Gardena, California, for the production of a cell assembly, carbon component. This firm fixed-price contract, valued at $1,890 with an ultimate completion date of January 12, 2026, was awarded on December 11, 2025, and does not utilize a set-aside designation. Socal Air, Inc. will perform the work at its Gardena facility, where it specializes in manufacturing precision technical components that support military logistics and inventory management operations across the Department of Defense.

Socal Air, Inc. has maintained a substantial track record as a trusted DLA supplier since 2002, with numerous purchase order awards from both the Land and Maritime and Aviation divisions spanning from 2021 through October 2025. The company's primary product line consists of carbon cell assemblies, which are subject to source-control requirements and identified by National Stock Numbers. This award represents a continuation of the company's consistent performance as a prime contractor, with contract values historically ranging from $550 to $93,080, and demonstrates DLA's confidence in Socal Air's capability to deliver critical defense components on an open competitive basis.