Purchase Order SPE8E925PQ094

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency's Construction and Equipment division awarded a purchase order valued at $6,785.10 to Rudy & Associates for metal bar products, with an ultimate completion date of February 3, 2026. The contract was awarded on August 27, 2025, using firm fixed-price pricing with no set-aside designation. Rudy & Associates, operated by Ernest Rudy III and based in Fort Worth, Texas, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and SBA-certified HUBZone firm that specializes in manufacturing specialized metal products for military applications. The company is a sole proprietorship registered in SAM.gov since 2002 and holds significant contracting relationships with the Defense Logistics Agency across multiple divisions.

This purchase order represents a continuation of Rudy & Associates' established role as a critical supplier of military-specification metallic components to the Department of Defense. The company's portfolio includes three Indefinite Delivery Contracts valued at $250,000 each with the DLA Land and Maritime division, which maintain stock levels at Continental and Outside Continental United States warehouses. The contractor's demonstrated capability in producing aviation-grade aluminum parts, structural angles, metal sheets, and specialized components, combined with its small business certifications, positions it as a qualified vendor for the Defense Logistics Agency's ongoing material requirements across defense construction and equipment programs.