The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, a component of the U.S. Department of Defense, has awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) worth up to $1,999,999.99 to Thomas Instrument, Incorporated, a for-profit manufacturing firm based in Brookshire, Texas. The IDC, which has a period of performance running through January 2, 2025, covers the provision of various hydraulic cartridges and components to support the maintenance and readiness of military aircraft platforms such as the KC-135 Stratotanker, C-5 Galaxy, F-15 fighter, B-52 bomber, B-1 bomber, and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. Under this IDC, DLA Aviation has issued multiple firm fixed-price delivery orders to Thomas Instrument, valued from approximately $12,000 to $22,000, for the supply of specific hydraulic cartridge part numbers. These orders do not utilize any small business set-asides, with Thomas Instrument serving as the prime contractor. As an experienced supplier of precision-engineered components to the Department of Defense, Thomas Instrument holds several other IDVs with DLA Aviation and other defense agencies, allowing for streamlined procurement of its specialized manufacturing and remanufacturing services for critical aircraft systems.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 5/17/24 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 7/3/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 8/19/20 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order SPE4A720D0364-SPE4A723F4819 | Thomas Instrument, Incorporated | $12.8k | 2/17/23 | 6/9/23 | 2/17/23 | |
Delivery Order SPE4A720D0364-SPE4A722F2688 | Thomas Instrument, Incorporated | $12.6k | 11/18/21 | 3/10/22 | 11/18/21 | |
Delivery Order SPE4A720D0364-SPE4A725F1200 | Thomas Instrument, Incorporated | $15.2k | 11/14/24 | 3/6/25 | 11/14/24 | |
Delivery Order SPE4A720D0364-SPE4A725F2257 | Thomas Instrument, Incorporated | $13.3k | 12/12/24 | 4/3/25 | 12/12/24 | |
Delivery Order SPE4A720D0364-SPE4A721F2405 | Thomas Instrument, Incorporated | $12.4k | 12/21/20 | 4/12/21 | 12/21/20 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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CARTRIDGE, HYDRAULIC | SPE4A720R0499 | Defense Logistics Agency Aviation | Award Notice 1/2 | 8/19/20, 2:01 PM | |
SPE4A720R0499-JUSTIFICATION | SPE4A720R0499-JUSTIFICATION | Defense Logistics Agency Aviation | Limited / Sole Source Justification 2/2 | 8/24/20, 8:20 AM |