The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to MPB Corporation, a subsidiary of The Timken Company, for the procurement of BEARING,BALL,ANNULA (NSN 3110-01-419-2220). The single-award IDC has a ceiling value of $544,208.40 and a period of performance ending on December 5, 2029. MPB Corporation, headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, is a manufacturer of a wide range of bearings and mechanical power transmission products, including ball bearings, roller bearings, and specialty bearings for aerospace and defense applications. Under this IDC, MPB will receive firm fixed-price delivery orders to supply these critical components to support the operational readiness of U.S. military aircraft. The contract does not utilize any set-aside provisions, reflecting MPB's status as an established supplier in the defense industry. The original sources sought notice was issued by DLA Aviation to identify potential sources for the specified bearing item, but it did not constitute a formal solicitation or commitment to award a contract.
The Timken Company, the parent organization of MPB Corporation, is also a well-established manufacturer and supplier to the U.S. federal government, providing a range of precision-engineered products, including bearings, gears, and power transmission components, to various agencies such as the Department of Defense, NASA, and other federal entities. The Timken Company's Honea Path Plant Division likely participates in multiple IDVs with the government, allowing for the ongoing procurement of their manufactured goods to support the operations and infrastructure of federal agencies.
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