Herbert Cooper Company Inc.

Herbert Cooper Co Inc. is a Pennsylvania-based, for-profit manufacturing company located in Genesee Township that specializes in producing industrial and medical gases equipment. Registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since June 26, 2001, the company is primarily focused on manufacturing air transportation components such as air hoses, air brake hose assemblies, air ducts, and air breathing equipment. As a small business, Herbert Cooper Co Inc. has established itself as a critical supplier to the U.S. Department of Defense, particularly the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime and DLA Aviation, providing specialized components that support military logistics operations.

Through its prime and subcontract federal awards, Herbert Cooper Co Inc. has consistently delivered a range of air transportation components to support military readiness. The majority of its prime contract awards have been from the DLA Land and Maritime, primarily involving the supply of National Stock Number (NSN) items such as HOSE,AIR BREATHING, HOSE ASSEMBLY,AIR B, and HOSE,AIR DUCT. These contracts have varied in value from a few hundred dollars to over $470,000 and have often been designated as total small business set-asides. The company has also been awarded subcontracts from major defense contractors like BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. and AM General LLC, supplying materials such as misc. boots, seals, insulators, and engine assembly components. The contracts typically have performance periods ranging from a few months to over a year, demonstrating Herbert Cooper's ability to consistently meet defense logistics requirements.

Herbert Cooper Co Inc. holds seven single-award Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contracts with various DLA agencies, each with a ceiling value of $250,000. These IDVs enable the DLA to streamline ordering of air transportation components across multiple National Stock Numbers. The contracts cover items like HOSE,AIR BREATHING, HOSE ASSEMBLY,AIR B, and related materials, with performance periods typically spanning one year. The IDVs are distributed across different DLA agencies, including Land and Maritime and Aviation, and are not exclusively set aside for small businesses. Under these contracts, Herbert Cooper has fulfilled numerous delivery orders with values ranging from $1,000 to $8,800, supporting the DLA's mission to provide logistics support to U.S. military and authorized customers both within the continental United States and internationally. The flexibility of these IDVs allows Herbert Cooper to quickly respond to changing defense supply chain needs and ensure timely delivery of critical air transportation components.