Purchase Order SPE7M426V1614

Essex Industries, Inc., through its Cryogenics Department, has been awarded a $31,221.18 firm fixed-price purchase order by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime for the manufacture of a tube assembly metal component. The contract, awarded on December 22, 2025, is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and carries an ultimate completion date of May 6, 2026. Performance will take place at the contractor's facility in Affton, Missouri. Essex Industries has established itself as a specialized supplier of critical cryogenic components and systems to the defense industrial base, providing items such as liquid oxygen converters, valves, regulators, and related assemblies to support aviation and maritime logistics operations.

This purchase order represents a discrete procurement under Essex Industries' existing contract relationships with DLA. The company serves as both a prime contractor and subcontractor across multiple federal agencies and major defense contractors, including Boeing and BAE Systems. The award reflects DLA's ongoing procurement strategy for specialized cryogenic and aerospace defense components that support critical logistics and maintenance operations. Essex Industries' Cryogenics Department has maintained a consistent track record of delivering tube assemblies, cable assemblies, and related specialized components through firm fixed-price arrangements, positioning the company as a reliable supplier for defense logistics applications.