The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Aerometals, Inc., a small business aerospace components manufacturer based in El Dorado Hills, California, for the procurement of 10 hydraulic manifolds (National Stock Number 4730010441737). The contract, valued at $79,820, was awarded on April 9, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of April 9, 2026. This total small business set-aside solicitation sought manifolds conforming to approved Part Number 16H205-5 specifications, with a required delivery timeframe of seven days after order placement. The work will be performed at the contractor's El Dorado Hills facility.
Aerometals, Inc. has established itself as a critical supplier to DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime, leveraging its expertise in high-precision aerospace component manufacturing for military platforms. The company holds multiple single-award Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA Aviation and has demonstrated versatility in producing specialized mechanical components, aircraft parts, and structural assemblies for defense applications including F-15, F-16, B-52, and T-7A aircraft programs. This hydraulic manifold procurement supports the agency's ongoing maintenance and sustainment requirements for military equipment across its aviation and land and maritime operations.