Morris Machine Co Inc.

Morris Machine Co Inc. is a precision mechanical parts manufacturer based in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a manufacturing facility located in Southport, Indiana. As a for-profit corporate entity registered with the federal government since February 2002, the company specializes in the production of specialized aerospace and defense components, particularly aircraft engine and engine parts. Morris Machine Co Inc. has established itself as a qualified vendor for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation, serving the Department of Defense's aviation readiness and maintenance programs through the manufacture of critical aircraft components.

The company's prime federal contract portfolio demonstrates extensive experience in producing specialized aviation hardware and components for military applications. Morris Machine Co Inc. has received multiple purchase orders from DLA Aviation for Forward Nacel Mounts, including a $183,750 Total Small Business set-aside contract awarded in May 2025 with an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2026, a $19,000 contract awarded in January 2025, and a $45,000 contract awarded in December 2024. Additionally, the company completed a significant $1.53 million firm fixed-price definitive contract for the manufacture of damper turbine blades (National Stock Number 2840-01-590-9067) that ran from January 31, 2022, through August 31, 2023, supporting diminishing manufacturing source requirements. Beyond its direct prime contracts with DLA Aviation, Morris Machine Co Inc. has been subcontracted by major aerospace primes including Rolls-Royce Corporation and Rolls-Royce Marine North America Inc. for aviation engine hardware and production stock dating back to August 2021, as well as by General Electric Company in July 2024. The company's work primarily falls under NAICS code 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing) and demonstrates consistent capability in delivering precision-engineered components that support military aviation operations.

Morris Machine Co Inc. currently holds a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with DLA Aviation, awarded on October 10, 2025, with a ceiling value of $1.99 million and a five-year performance period extending through October 9, 2030. This Total Small Business set-aside IDV authorizes Morris Machine Co Inc. to manufacture A-10 Aircraft components, specifically a configuration control and critical safety item identified by National Stock Number 2840-010835101. The contract carries an estimated maximum order quantity of 16 units with a standard delivery schedule of 30 days after receipt of order, with performance to occur at the contractor's facility in Southport, Indiana. The indefinite delivery vehicle supports Department of Defense aviation readiness and maintenance programs and requires compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171 Department of Defense Assessment Requirements and export control certifications. This IDV represents a substantial expansion of Morris Machine Co Inc.'s relationship with DLA Aviation, positioning the company as a long-term strategic supplier for critical aircraft components over the next five years.