The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime awarded a $57,006 firm fixed-price purchase order to U.S.A. Spares Inc., a small business manufacturer of mechanical and hydraulic components based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on October 9, 2025. The contract procures plain hexagon nuts (NSN 5310006398994) in quantities varying across four line items, with deliveries to DLA Distribution facility W1A8. This award is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to qualified small business entities. The contract extends through June 26, 2028, and represents routine inventory replenishment of standard hardware components critical to military equipment maintenance and operational readiness.
U.S.A. Spares Inc. is an established defense supplier with significant experience delivering specialized mechanical and hydraulic components across naval, aviation, maritime, and land-based military systems. The company currently maintains four single-award Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA Land and Maritime, each valued at $250,000, and participates in an $8 million multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement with Naval Supply Systems Command. The awardee's manufacturing operations are performed entirely at its Carlisle, Pennsylvania facility, where it consistently delivers components meeting stringent military specifications, including those designated as Level I Special Emphasis material for critical shipboard applications. Approximately 60 percent of U.S.A. Spares Inc.'s recent federal contract awards have been designated as total small business set-asides, demonstrating its consistent qualification and strong participation in government small business contracting initiatives.