Purchase Order SPMYM225P1696

The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $16,101.97 to Blackthorn International, LLC for needle scalers under the HUBZone set-aside program. The contract was awarded on June 5, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 10, 2025. Blackthorn International, an SBA-certified HUBZone small disadvantaged business based in Manassas, Virginia, will perform work in Bulgaria. Needle scalers are pneumatic or electric tools commonly used in maintenance, cleaning, and surface preparation applications across naval and maritime operations.

Blackthorn International demonstrates substantial experience fulfilling defense procurement requirements for the Naval Sea Systems Command, with a diverse contract history encompassing industrial supplies, technical components, and specialized equipment. The company's HUBZone certification made it eligible for this set-aside award, consistent with its track record of securing similar purchase orders from Naval Sea Systems Command. Additionally, Blackthorn International maintains a significant five-million-dollar Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Naval Air Warfare Center extending through December 2029, reflecting its established capability to support U.S. Navy requirements across multiple commands.