AAR Manufacturing, Inc. (doing business as AAR Mobility Systems) was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $63,768 by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment division on November 24, 2025. The contract calls for the delivery of one Environmental Condition Unit (NSN 4120-01-478-4617), refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, to Cadillac, Michigan by August 31, 2026. This award resulted from a competitive Request for Quotation solicitation posted on November 2, 2025, with a submission deadline of November 13, 2025, which specified a 20-day delivery requirement following order placement. The procurement carried no small business set-aside designation and was open to all qualified sources.
AAR Manufacturing is an aerospace and defense manufacturing company specializing in aviation logistics solutions and military equipment production, with particular expertise in specialized shipping containers and cargo systems. The company maintains an $85 million Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Defense Department's Construction and Equipment division (running through July 2030) and a $55 million Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, positioning it as a preferred supplier for Department of Defense logistics equipment. The firm has demonstrated sustained eligibility as a federal contractor with an active SAM.gov registration and has successfully delivered extensive awards across multiple military branches and defense agencies, from individual components to contracts exceeding $1 million.