Purchase Order SPE8E925V2573

The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $9,578.40 firm fixed-price purchase order to Rudy & Associates, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and SBA-certified HUBZone firm based in Fort Worth, Texas. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, calls for the supply of non-electrical wire and is scheduled for completion by March 5, 2026. The award was issued on September 26, 2025, and the place of performance is located in Fort Worth, Texas, where the vendor manufactures specialized metal products in compliance with military specifications.

Rudy & Associates, operated as a sole proprietorship by Ernest Rudy III, has established a track record of supplying critical metal components to the DLA since its registration in the System for Award Management in 2002. The vendor specializes in metallic components including wire, structural angles, sheets, plates, tubes, and aviation-grade aluminum parts. Beyond this individual purchase order, Rudy & Associates maintains three Indefinite Delivery Contracts valued at $250,000 each with the DLA's Land and Maritime division, further demonstrating the agency's confidence in the contractor's ability to meet military procurement requirements across multiple product categories and warehousing locations throughout the continental and outside continental United States.