Purchase Order SPE7M126V4507

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime division awarded a $8,175.25 firm fixed-price purchase order to Panther Machining and Hardware LLC for a nonmetallic hose assembly, with completion required by April 6, 2026. This contract, awarded on January 6, 2026, represents a direct procurement from a self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Benbrook, Texas. The award utilized no set-aside designation and was issued as a standalone purchase order rather than under one of the vendor's existing indefinite delivery contracts with DLA.

Panther Machining and Hardware LLC specializes in precision aerospace and defense hardware components and maintains established relationships with the Defense Logistics Agency across multiple operational divisions. The company currently holds four active indefinite delivery contracts with DLA, including a $250,000 mechanical hardware IDC with DLA Land and Maritime awarded in June 2025. This nonmetallic hose assembly procurement falls within the company's demonstrated capability portfolio of mechanical hardware assemblies and specialized components that support critical defense logistics operations across aviation, land, and maritime missions. The contract performance location is established in Benbrook, Texas, the vendor's headquarters location.