Purchase Order SPE7M426V0535

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Land and Maritime division, awarded a $6,265 firm fixed-price purchase order to Rudy & Associates for the procurement of metallic tubes. The award was issued on October 29, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 15, 2025, and will be performed at the contractor's facility in Fort Worth, Texas. No set-aside designation was used for this particular purchase order, though the awardee is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and SBA-certified HUBZone firm owned by Ernest Rudy III.

Rudy & Associates is an established Fort Worth-based manufacturer specializing in military-specification metallic components for defense procurement, with continuous federal contractor registration since 2002. The company currently maintains three active Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with the DLA Land and Maritime division, each valued at $250,000, covering specialized metallic tubing under different National Stock Numbers. This purchase order represents an individual delivery order supporting the DLA's global military supply chain operations through simplified procurement of metallic tubes that meet stringent defense standards, leveraging the contractor's demonstrated expertise in manufacturing specialized metal products for Department of Defense distribution centers.