Columbia Manufacturing, Inc.

Columbia Manufacturing, Inc. is a small business manufacturer based in Columbia, Connecticut, specializing in producing precision mechanical components for military and aviation sectors. Registered in SAM.gov since 2002, the company operates as a for-profit, Subchapter S Corporation that provides critical aerospace and defense-related equipment. The firm has established itself as a reliable supplier to various Department of Defense agencies, focusing on manufacturing specialized mechanical components, aircraft linkages, heat shields, air seals, and support services for military aviation platforms.

Through its federal contract awards, Columbia Manufacturing, Inc. has consistently delivered specialized products primarily to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), and Air Force Sustainment Center. The company's contract awards have included firm fixed-price delivery orders for aircraft linkages, locating products, heat shields, and air seals, with contract values ranging from $6,000 to $476,650. Many of these contracts have been non-set-aside awards, though the company has also successfully secured total small business set-aside contracts, such as a $476,650 contract for air seals supporting the TF33 engine. Additionally, the company has performed subcontract work for major contractors like General Electric Company, demonstrating its versatility in the defense manufacturing ecosystem.

Columbia Manufacturing, Inc. holds three active Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with DLA Aviation, two of which are total small business set-asides. The first IDC, valued at $1,999,999.99, covers aircraft linkages and locating components with a performance period through April 4, 2026. The second IDC, valued at $748,728.00, focuses on air seals for B-52 aircraft, with a performance period through March 16, 2026. The third IDC, valued at $1,999,999.99, provides support and augmentor services and is not a set-aside contract, with a performance period through November 4, 2025. These IDCs enable the company to issue multiple delivery orders across various product lines, supporting the Department of Defense's ongoing requirements for reliable aircraft components and support services.