Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE7LX18D0102

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, a component of the U.S. Department of Defense, awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Ruta Supplies Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the procurement of pneumatic control units and related industrial components, hardware supplies, electronics, and vehicle parts. The IDC, valued at up to $15,241,322.88, has a period of performance from September 2018 through May 2023. Under this contract, DLA Land and Maritime has issued multiple firm fixed price delivery orders to Ruta Supplies to support military logistics, aviation, and ground systems programs. The delivery orders, ranging from $283,288.68 to $1,341,400.68, require the provision of various pneumatic control units and other industrial hardware to be delivered to DLA's facility in Dover, New Jersey. The original solicitation was unrestricted, allowing any responsible source to submit an offer. While no small business set-asides were used, price, delivery, and past performance were considered in the evaluation and award decisions.

Ruta Supplies Inc. has a history of providing a wide range of components to the Department of Defense, including cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, vehicle parts, industrial hardware, and electronics. As a small business subchapter S corporation, the company has secured numerous prime contracts and task orders from DLA Land and Maritime, DLA Aviation, the U.S. Marine Corps, and the Naval Supply Systems Command. The IDC and associated delivery orders awarded under this contract vehicle allow DLA to procure critical pneumatic control units and other industrial supplies on an as-needed basis to support the readiness of military platforms and systems.