Contracting office · Defense Logistics Agency

DLA AVIATION

DLA AVIATION obligated $443.5K on federal contracts in FY2026 across 107 contract actions (−63% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was ADEPT FASTENERS INC ($91.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$443.5K
Actions
107
New awards: 89
Sole-source
39%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.4MFY2017
  2. 1.3MFY2018
  3. 1MFY2019
  4. 912.4KFY2020
  5. 619.5KFY2021
  6. 486.6KFY2022
  7. 550.4KFY2023
  8. 748.8KFY2024
  9. 1.2MFY2025
  10. 443.5KFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. ADEPT FASTENERS INC$91.2K21%
  2. AAR SUPPLY CHAIN, INC$53.5K12%
  3. ROBERT E MASON & ASSOCIATES INC$52.3K12%
  4. BROWN HELICOPTER, INC.$34.9K7.9%
  5. SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION$21.2K4.8%
  6. RHINESTAHL CORPORATION$20.1K4.5%
  7. B S F (BUSINESS SOLUTIONS FASTENERS) INTERNATIONAL INC.$17.9K4.0%
  8. NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$16.9K3.8%
  9. ARGO TURBOSERVE CORPORATION$15.3K3.4%
  10. SEYER INDUSTRIES, INC.$15K3.4%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$361.1K81%
  2. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$82.4K19%

Where the work was performed

  1. California$143.3K32%
  2. Illinois$54K12%
  3. North Carolina$52.3K12%
  4. Florida$38.5K8.7%
  5. Ohio$26.7K6.0%
  6. Virginia$25.8K5.8%
  7. Connecticut$25.2K5.7%
  8. Abroad$17.9K4.0%
  9. Missouri$15K3.4%
  10. New York$12.5K2.8%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition91%
    US 39% · $401.4K
  • Sole-source awards39%
    US 30% · $172.8K
  • Single-offer competitions52%
    US 8.8% · $228.6K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 5.6% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. 8511733154!CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB$53.5K
    AAR SUPPLY CHAIN, INC· DuPage County, IL· Other equipment & supplies· Oct 31, 2025 – Jan 22, 2026· SPE4AN26P0012
  2. 8511952418!BEARING,BALL,ANNULA$29.9K
    BROWN HELICOPTER, INC.· Escambia County, FL· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 27, 2026 – Mar 27, 2026· SPE4AN26P0054
  3. 8511872257!VALVE,RELIEF,PRESSU$28K
    ROBERT E MASON & ASSOCIATES INC· Mecklenburg County, NC· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 21, 2026 – Jan 21, 2026· SPE4AN26P0039
  4. 8511872252!VALVE,RELIEF,PRESSU$24.3K
    ROBERT E MASON & ASSOCIATES INC· Mecklenburg County, NC· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 21, 2026 – Jan 21, 2026· SPE4AN26P0038
  5. 8511816335!BRACKET,STRUCTURAL$15K
    SEYER INDUSTRIES, INC.· St. Charles County, MO· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Dec 16, 2025 – Dec 16, 2025· SPE4AN26P0028
  6. 8511786895!CAM ASSEMBLY$15K
    SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION· Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Dec 2, 2025 – Dec 2, 2025· SPE4AN26F0004
  7. 8511955359!SCREW,CLOSE TOLERAN$15K
    ADEPT FASTENERS INC· Los Angeles County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 10, 2026 – Mar 10, 2026· SPE4AN26P0055
  8. 8511787105!NUT,SELF-LOCKING,BA$14.6K
    ADEPT FASTENERS INC· Los Angeles County, CA· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 2, 2025 – Dec 2, 2025· SPE4AN26P0019

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.