Purchase Order SPE8E926V0620

Manzi Metals Inc., a woman-owned small business based in Brooksville, Florida, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $11,025 by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment on January 9, 2026. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, calls for the delivery of 49 metal plates (20 units to one line item and 29 units to another) to the DLA Distribution Center in San Joaquin within 162 days of award. The procurement originated from a Request for Quotation posted on December 29, 2025, seeking metal plates under National Stock Number 9515005962442, classified under the Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing category. Performance will be completed by the contract's ultimate completion date of April 9, 2026, with manufacturing and processing to occur in Spring Hill, Florida.

This award reflects the Defense Logistics Agency's ongoing efforts to source metal components and materials through small business set-asides, supporting both the defense industrial base and small business economic participation. Manzi Metals has established itself as a reliable supplier of metal products to DLA and its subordinate commands, with a portfolio encompassing metal bars, plates, sheets, and structural components for military and aerospace applications. The company's multiple SBA certifications, including Small Disadvantaged Business and Woman-Owned Small Business designations, position it competitively for similar set-aside opportunities across the federal procurement landscape.