Purchase Order SPE8E526V0376

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency's Construction and Equipment Division awarded a $1,725.30 firm fixed-price purchase order to Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises, Inc., a woman-owned small business based in Derby, Kansas, for the supply of air duct hose on December 16, 2025. The contract carries an ultimate completion date of January 5, 2026, and was awarded without a small business set-aside designation. Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises specializes in supplying electrical components, insulation materials, and industrial supplies to federal defense and aviation support programs and maintains multiple federal certifications including Woman-Owned Small Business status and Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business designation.

This purchase order represents a routine component procurement supporting the Defense Logistics Agency's broader mission to maintain defense readiness and logistics operations. Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises has established itself as a strategic supplier within the federal defense industrial base, currently holding three active Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the DLA across its Aviation, Land and Maritime, and Construction and Equipment divisions with combined ceiling values exceeding $745,000. The contractor's portfolio demonstrates consistent participation in defense supply chain operations and maintains a subcontract relationship with Lockheed Martin Corporation, positioning it as a qualified supplier for critical defense logistics and aviation readiness operations.