Contracting office · Defense Logistics Agency

DLA AVIATION

DLA AVIATION obligated $846.2M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 33,952 contract actions (−32% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY ($29.2M).

Obligations · FY2026
$846.2M
Actions
34K
New awards: 24.1K
Sole-source
26%
Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 705MFY2017
  2. 952.5MFY2018
  3. 1.1BFY2019
  4. 648.7MFY2020
  5. 721.3MFY2021
  6. 721.6MFY2022
  7. 935.9MFY2023
  8. 1.1BFY2024
  9. 1.2BFY2025
  10. 846.2MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY$29.2M3.5%
  2. LCF SYSTEMS, INC.$24.5M2.9%
  3. HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY$18M2.1%
  4. JAMAICA BEARINGS CO., INC.$17.8M2.1%
  5. D-J ENGINEERING INC$17.6M2.1%
  6. TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC$15.7M1.9%
  7. S3 AERODEFENSE LLC$15.1M1.8%
  8. KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC$14.1M1.7%
  9. AVOX SYSTEMS INC$13.4M1.6%
  10. G. S. E. DYNAMICS, INC.$13.2M1.6%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$635.8M75%
  2. Other equipment & supplies$206.8M24%
  3. Fuel$3.5M0.4%

Where the work was performed

  1. California$133.3M16%
  2. New York$111.6M13%
  3. Texas$70M8.3%
  4. New Jersey$46.3M5.5%
  5. Arizona$44.6M5.3%
  6. Florida$38.1M4.5%
  7. Ohio$37M4.4%
  8. Connecticut$35.7M4.2%
  9. Virginia$29.7M3.5%
  10. Massachusetts$25.3M3.0%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition57%
    US 39% · $485.1M
  • Sole-source awards26%
    US 30% · $217.3M
  • Single-offer competitions32%
    US 8.8% · $267.9M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · -$1.3M
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 5.6% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · -$174.5K
  • 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.

Awards to excluded parties

New awards, options exercised and added work this agency signed while the recipient was listed in SAM.gov as debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment or excluded (exact identifier matches).

In FY2026
$492
1 award · 1 recipient
All loaded years
$485K
44 awards · 14 recipients

Recipients · FY2026

  1. CLEM DIRECT RETAIL LLC$492
    1 award · Debarred or declared ineligible · DLA · Jul 14, 2025

Awards · FY2026

  1. 8511827909!POTENTIOMETERRSPE4A726F2339 · CLEM DIRECT RETAIL LLC · New award$492Dec 19, 2025

SAM.gov lists what agencies report, and only exclusions in effect: those that ended are known from twice-yearly snapshots, so an end date is approximate. Agencies may award to an excluded party with a documented compelling reason. An exclusion is an administrative measure, not a conviction.

Source: Exclusions (debarred, suspended and otherwise excluded parties) (U.S. General Services Administration, SAM.gov), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 4, 2026 · Exclusions as listed on Oct 3, 2026, history from Apr 28, 2022.

Largest awards

  1. 8511817345!PBL MATERIAL GE$26.3M
    GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY· Essex County, MA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Dec 17, 2025 – Mar 24, 2026· SPE4A726F1856
  2. 8511891183!MASK,OXYGEN$10.5M
    AVOX SYSTEMS INC· Erie County, NY· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Feb 11, 2026 – Feb 11, 2026· SPE4A726C0056
  3. 8504486842!CANOPY,FIXED$9.6M
    WILLIAMS AEROSPACE & MANUFACTURING INC· Ventura County, CA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Jun 28, 2017 – Mar 12, 2026· SPE4A717C0381
  4. 8511971754!HEPTAFLUOROPROPANE$9.4M
    HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY· Bergen County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 11, 2026 – Mar 11, 2026· SPE4A726F3966
  5. 8511264322!HARNESS,PERSONNEL P$9.2M
    MILLS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Apr 15, 2025 – Mar 13, 2026· SPE4A725C0085
  6. 8511304695!ARMOR SET,SUPPLEMEN$7.7M
    FOSTER-MILLER, INC.· Middlesex County, MA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Apr 29, 2025 – Jun 4, 2026· SPE4A725C0091
  7. 8511675008!R227EA REFRIGERANT$7.6M
    HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY· Bergen County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 29, 2025 – Mar 6, 2026· SPE4A725F9709
  8. 8507311440!PARACHUTE ASSEMBLY,$7.5M
    FXC CORPORATION· Orange County, CA· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Jul 9, 2020 – Dec 17, 2025· SPE4A720C0128

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 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026.