On May 21, 2024, the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Construction and Equipment division awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $69,114.96 to Goodrich Lighting Systems Inc., a division of RTX Corporation and established aerospace lighting manufacturer based in Phoenix, Arizona. This contract, with an ultimate completion date of January 11, 2026, calls for the supply of light assembly inspection components identified under National Stock Number 6220015542399. The solicitation, posted on May 1, 2024, required 18 units of the light assembly to be delivered to the DLA Distribution San Joaquin location within 557 days of order placement. The procurement is not set-aside and was issued as a request for quotation, allowing all responsible sources to compete.
Goodrich Lighting Systems, which serves as both a prime contractor and subcontractor to the Department of Defense, has established itself as a critical supplier of aviation lighting systems and components to military and commercial aircraft programs. The company maintains a significant Indefinite Delivery Contract with DLA Aviation valued at $1.9 million through November 2026, which supports the procurement of lighting parts for various military aircraft platforms including rotorcraft, transport, fighter, and trainer aircraft. This purchase order award represents a continuation of Goodrich's ongoing role in supporting the Department of Defense's maintenance and operational readiness across its distributed logistics network.