Purchase Order SPE8E425PQ373

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $49,200 to Manzi Metals Inc., a woman-owned small business located in Brooksville, Florida, for the procurement of metal bars. The contract, awarded on June 6, 2025, originated from a Woman-Owned Small Business set-aside solicitation posted by DLA Troop Support Construction and Equipment seeking 12 linear feet of metal bar (National Stock Number 9530002508659) for delivery to W1A8 DLA Distribution within 30 days. The work is scheduled for completion by January 30, 2026, and will be performed in Spring Hill, Florida. This procurement falls under the nonferrous forging NAICS category and represents a straightforward supply chain transaction supporting DLA's logistics operations.

Manzi Metals Inc. is well-positioned to fulfill this requirement given its established specialization in metal distribution and processing services for federal defense agencies. As a certified Small Disadvantaged Business and Woman-Owned Small Business, the company regularly supplies metal products including bars, plates, sheets, and structural components to various DLA commands. The company also maintains subcontracting relationships with major defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin and Rolls-Royce, demonstrating its technical capabilities and reliability in providing metal components for aerospace and defense applications. This award continues Manzi Metals' established pattern of supporting DLA's material procurement needs through firm fixed-price purchase orders.