Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE4A726D0110

ATF Aerospace, LLC, a Huntsville, Alabama-based aerospace components and fastening hardware supplier, was awarded a Total Small Business set-aside Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) valued at $2.5 million by the Department of Defense Aviation division on December 12, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 11, 2030. The contract will be performed at the contractor's Huntsville facility and represents one of six IDCs awarded to ATF Aerospace during the September-October 2025 timeframe. This IDC vehicle provides flexible procurement authority for the Defense Department's Aviation branch to issue multiple task orders throughout the five-year performance period as operational requirements arise, establishing a long-term vendor relationship for aerospace-related products and services.

The underlying solicitation, which originated as a pre-solicitation notice posted July 31, 2025, sought to procure self-locking nuts (Part Number MS21042-4) for FA-18 aircraft through an Indefinite Quantity Contract structure. The procurement encompasses configuration control and critical application items under NAICS 336413 for aircraft manufacturing and support equipment, with estimated maximum order quantities ranging from 72 to 3,000 units over the five-year base period and varying delivery schedules of 162 to 211 days after receipt of order. Award was based on evaluation of price, past performance, and other factors specified in the solicitation, with compliance requirements including NIST SP 800-171 Department of Defense Assessment Requirements and export control certifications for applicable components. The indefinite delivery structure allows the government to maximize procurement flexibility while maintaining FOB destination terms and specified inspection and acceptance protocols aligned with individual component requirements.