Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE4A619D5864

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to United Equipment, Inc., a small business manufacturer of aerospace and defense components based in Richmond, Virginia. The IDC has a ceiling value of $250,000 and a period of performance through January 2024. Under this IDC, DLA Aviation has issued multiple delivery orders to United Equipment for the procurement of various aircraft consumables, primarily electrical insulation tape, with a total value exceeding $20,000. These delivery orders are firm fixed-price and do not utilize any set-aside designations. The tape is being delivered to DLA Aviation's facilities in Richmond, Virginia to support the agency's mission of providing logistics support for U.S. military aircraft and aerospace systems. United Equipment, Inc. has demonstrated its reliability as a supplier of these critical aviation components, holding several IDCs with DLA Aviation with ceiling values up to $1.3 million and performance periods extending through 2029.

The IDC and associated delivery orders aim to provide DLA Aviation with a streamlined procurement mechanism to quickly acquire essential aircraft spare parts and materials, such as insulation tape, window panels, electrical components, and aircraft flooring. This enables the agency to efficiently support the maintenance and readiness of military aircraft across all branches of the U.S. armed forces. The majority of United Equipment's IDCs with DLA Aviation are set aside for small businesses, reflecting the agency's efforts to leverage small business suppliers like United Equipment to fulfill its aviation logistics requirements.