Purchase Order SPE8E726P0447

The U.S. Department of Defense's Construction and Equipment division awarded a $5,640 firm fixed-price purchase order to Ashland Electric Products Inc., a veteran-owned small business manufacturer based in Rochester, New Hampshire, for the supply of a tubeaxial fan. The contract, awarded on February 3, 2026, carries an ultimate completion date of April 29, 2026, and does not utilize a small business set-aside designation. Ashland Electric Products Inc. specializes in the design and production of high-performance electric motors, fans, blowers, and related mechanical components primarily serving military applications across various defense agencies and branches.

The company has established itself as a trusted supplier through its consistent delivery of specialized electrical and mechanical components to the Defense Logistics Agency and the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Life Cycle Management Command. Ashland Electric's capabilities are further demonstrated by its significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contract with the Department of the Army Aviation and Missile Life Cycle Management Command, valued at $1,161,828, which supports critical defense programs including the Patriot missile system. The company has also functioned as a subcontractor to major defense prime contractors including BAE Systems, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and Vertex Aerospace, supplying fan and blower assemblies for aircraft and defense system projects, underscoring its recognized capability to meet diverse and demanding procurement requirements.