Windward Enterprises, LLC, a small business located in Ridgeland, South Carolina, was awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDV) by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime division on December 5, 2025, with a ceiling value of $350,000 and an ultimate completion date of December 5, 2026. This Total Small Business set-aside contract was established through a Request for Quotation (RFQ) solicitation for Air Duct Hose (National Stock Number 4720015592546), classified under NAICS 326220 (Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 47 (Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings). The procurement mechanism is structured as an Automated Indefinite Delivery Contract with a one-year performance period or until the aggregate total of orders reaches the $350,000 ceiling, whichever occurs first. Deliveries will be made to various Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) DLA depots through designated consolidation and containerization points, with a standard delivery requirement of 74 days from order placement.
The initial order under this IDV specifies a quantity of 105 units of Air Duct Hose, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 15 units against the contract and an estimated 11 orders per year. This contract supports DLA's streamlined procurement mechanisms for recurring requirement items, enabling efficient supply chain management across the Department of Defense's global logistics operations. Windward Enterprises' award reflects its established capability in providing maritime, aircraft, construction, and general hardware supplies to the federal government, with a track record of successfully fulfilling multiple IDV contracts through DLA Aviation, DLA Land and Maritime, and DLA Troop Support for diverse components ranging from cable assemblies and power supplies to specialized maritime and aviation equipment.