Federal Capture Intelligence

Plate Work Manufacturing contractors at the Department of Defense

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – July 27, 2026 Updated July 28, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide NAICS 332313 · Plate Work Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$2.5M
Net obligations · Down $8.4M vs. $10.9M preceding
Prime contractors
85
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Market snapshot for Plate Work Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

Federal records show $27.8M in net obligations across 1,087 awards in Plate Work Manufacturing at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Jul 27, 2026. This market accounts for 0.0013% of $2.1T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 77.0% from $10.9M to $2.5M. 19 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Jul 27, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $1.4M versus $7.9M through the same date in FY25 (−82.6%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
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Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$5.8M349Complete
FY2023$6.2M296Complete
FY2024$5.4M286Complete
FY2025$9.1M293Complete
FY2026$1.4M123YTD through Jul 27, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$27.8M
1,087 awards · 348 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−77.0%
$2.5M vs. $10.9M
Leading eight prime share
61.6%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.0013% of $2.1T in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
20.8% of 991 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
206 set aside · 785 no set-aside · 96 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Jul 28, 2025Jul 27, 2026, compared with Jul 28, 2024Jul 27, 2025.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share decreased
70.7%51.6%−19.1 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 48.4% of positive obligations.
This market declined more steeply than 96.2% of comparable agency NAICS markets
−77.0%Agency median −21.9%
The agency comparison covers 512 comparable NAICS markets.

Competitive shifts

ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC. had the largest decline in reported obligations
$3.1M$693K−$2.4M
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations and accounts for 27.1% of positive obligations, based on 4 reported actions.
AXION CORPORATION had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$3.1M$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #1 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through W4GG HQ US ARMY TACOM decreased
$3.1M$20K−$3.1M
Latest-period activity spans 1 award across 1 prime contractor.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Funding pattern for Plate Work Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Jul 27, 2026.

23.3% of positive obligations were attributed to DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8ED). That represents $584K, down $2.7M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8ED)23.3% · $584K · down $2.7M
  2. DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E9)10.5% · $263K · up $79K
  3. DLA LAND AND MARITIME (SPE7M4)9.5% · $238K · up $200K
  4. W1D5 USA QM SCH FT LEE9.4% · $235K · up $235K
  5. DLA AVIATION8.0% · $201K · up $110K
  6. All other reported offices39.4% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8ED)

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $584K

    23.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.7M

    11 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 82.1% from $3.3M to $584K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 29.7% to 23.3%, a change of −6.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 12 awards and 8 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 15 active prime contractors and 39 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E9)

    #2Up 6 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $263K

    10.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$79K

    8 active prime contractors · 17 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 42.7% from $184K to $263K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.7% to 10.5%, a change of +8.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 21 actions across 17 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 15 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    DLA LAND AND MARITIME (SPE7M4)

    #3Up 20 from #23

    Latest 12 months

    $238K

    9.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$200K

    5 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 521.9% from $38K to $238K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.35% to 9.5%, a change of +9.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 6 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    W1D5 USA QM SCH FT LEE

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $235K

    9.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$235K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $235K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 9.4%, a change of +9.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  5. Reported funding office

    DLA AVIATION

    #5Up 12 from #17

    Latest 12 months

    $201K

    8.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$110K

    5 active prime contractors · 10 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 120.1% from $91K to $201K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.83% to 8.0%, a change of +7.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 10 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E4)

    #6Down 2 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $197K

    7.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$506K

    7 active prime contractors · 10 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 71.9% from $703K to $197K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.4% to 7.9%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 10 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 17 active prime contractors and 53 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    NSWC DAHLGREN

    #7Down 1 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $134K

    5.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$183K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 57.8% from $317K to $134K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.9% to 5.3%, a change of +2.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  8. Reported funding office

    W4MM USA JOINT MUNITIONS CMD

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $85K

    3.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$85K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $85K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 3.4%, a change of +3.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    DLA LAND AND MARITIME (SPE7M5)

    #9Up 9 from #18

    Latest 12 months

    $61K

    2.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$13K

    9 active prime contractors · 9 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 17.4% from $74K to $61K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.68% to 2.4%, a change of +1.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 9 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 13 active prime contractors and 16 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    DLA LAND AND MARITIME (SPE7L7)

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $57K

    2.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$57K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $57K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.3%, a change of +2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    DLA LAND AND MARITIME (SPE7L1)

    #13Down 10 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $41K

    1.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$942K

    12 active prime contractors · 15 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 95.8% from $984K to $41K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.0% to 1.6%, a change of −7.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 17 actions across 15 awards and 9 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 24 active prime contractors and 27 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMF

    #18Down 13 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $21K

    0.83% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$449K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 95.6% from $469K to $21K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.3% to 0.83%, a change of −3.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    W4GG HQ US ARMY TACOM

    #19Down 17 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $20K

    0.78% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.1M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 99.4% from $3.1M to $20K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 28.7% to 0.78%, a change of −28.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

How this work is bought

Reported award structure, competition, pricing, work categories, and contracting channels for Plate Work Manufacturing at the Department of Defense.

During Jul 28, 2025Jul 27, 2026, this market recorded $2.9M in positive net award obligations across 115 awards. The leading reported procedure, Simplified Acquisition, accounted for 98.7% of that positive-obligation base. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 1.4%.

Leading award type
95.7%
Purchase Order
Leading reported procedure
98.7%
Simplified Acquisition
Reported parent IDV
1.4%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
3
109 of 115 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Jul 28, 2024Jul 27, 2025. Based on 115 current awards and 235 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Simplified Acquisition obligation share
98.7%
Up from 65.7% in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Purchase Order(B)108$2.8M95.7%
Definitive Contract(D)1$85K2.9%
Delivery Order(C)6$41K1.4%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)6$41K1.4%
Not reported109$2.9M98.6%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)6$41K1.4%
Not reported109$2.9M98.6%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)114$2.9M98.7%
Only One Source(SSS)1$38K1.3%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competed Under SAP(F)107$2.8M95.9%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)7$82K2.8%
Not Competed(C)1$38K1.3%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not reported115$2.9M100.0%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)7$82K2.8%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)1$38K1.3%
Not reported107$2.8M95.9%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)115$2.9M100.0%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Storage Tanks(5430)11$584K20.1%
Laboratory Equipment And Supplies(6640)1$401K13.8%
Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, And Leaf(9515)6$280K9.6%
Food Cooking, Baking, And Serving Equipment(7310)1$235K8.1%
Plate, Sheet, Strip, And Foil; Nonferrous Base Metal(9535)18$231K7.9%
Buoys(2050)1$203K7.0%
Other reported values77$979K33.6%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Defense Logistics Agency(97AS)103$2.0M68.7%
Department of the Navy(1700)8$546K18.8%
Department of the Army(2100)4$365K12.5%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Dla Troop Support(SPE8ED)11$584K20.1%
Nswc Dahlgren(N00178)2$446K15.3%
Dla Troop Support(SPE8E9)12$263K9.0%
Dla Aviation(SPE4A7)6$243K8.3%
Dla Land And Maritime(SPE7M4)5$239K8.2%
W6qm Micc-Ft Drum(W911S2)1$235K8.1%
Other reported values78$904K31.0%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SPE7L126D60GX(9700)3$17K0.58%
SPE7LX25D60MX(9700)1$15K0.53%
SPE7LX25D60BX(9700)1$6K0.20%
SPE7L425D61QE(9700)1$3K0.11%
Not reported109$2.9M98.6%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
3 median
109 reported · 6 not reported
Positive award obligations
$6K median
$2K$16K middle 50%
Reported performance period
120 days (~4 months) median
115 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Jul 27, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Prime contractors for Plate Work Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

Latest 12-month concentration and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
19 of 85prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
27.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
48.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
61.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $2.6M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Jul 27, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Jul 28, 2024–Jul 27, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $693K

    27.1%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.1M → $693K
    −77.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    28.3% → 27.1%
    −1.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.3M
    22.7% of all-period positive obligations · 29 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 25, 2022
    through Oct 29, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside322
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $235K

    9.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$235K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for THE STEEL FACTOR, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $235K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 9.2%
    +9.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $235K
    0.84% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 19, 2025
    through Jan 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $203K

    7.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$203K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for PRODUCTION SPEED FIXTURES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $203K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 7.9%
    +7.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $203K
    0.73% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 22, 2025
    through Dec 22, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $100K

    3.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$304K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    10 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for RUDY III, ERNEST
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $404K → $100K
    −75.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.7% → 3.9%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4M
    4.9% of all-period positive obligations · 66 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 13, 2021
    through Mar 12, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside614
    Reported no set-aside49
    Not reported00
    Reported small business1023
    All-period set-aside types
    • 21 · Total small business
    • 14 · SDVOSB set-aside
    • 6 · HUBZone set-aside
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $90K

    3.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$34K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for LOKOS ELECTRONICS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $56K → $90K
    +61.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.51% → 3.5%
    +3.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $146K
    0.52% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 15, 2021
    through Jan 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business32
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $89K

    3.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$228K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for UNIVERSAL SHIELDING CORP.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $317K → $89K
    −71.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 3.5%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $406K
    1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 20, 2025
    through Sep 23, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $85K

    3.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$26K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for LIMESTONE MANUFACTURING LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $111K → $85K
    −23.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.0% → 3.3%
    +2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $197K
    0.70% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 12, 2024
    through Sep 10, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $81K

    3.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$54K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for ARGO TURBOSERVE CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $27K → $81K
    +200.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.24% → 3.2%
    +2.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $108K
    0.39% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 13, 2025
    through Aug 13, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $63K

    2.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$63K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SYNERGETIC TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $63K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.5%
    +2.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $63K
    0.23% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 18, 2025
    through Nov 18, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $55K

    2.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$55K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BWB CONTROLS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $55K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.2%
    +2.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $55K
    0.20% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 10, 2025
    through Dec 10, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $55K

    2.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$45K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for METCO ENGINEERING CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $9K → $55K
    +486.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.080% → 2.1%
    +2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $103K
    0.37% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 7, 2021
    through Jan 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside32
    Not reported00
    Reported small business32
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $52K

    2.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$52K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for AMZ ALABAMA INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $52K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.0%
    +2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $52K
    0.19% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 22, 2025
    through Mar 31, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside20
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $50K

    2.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$29K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for MANZI METALS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $21K → $50K
    +134.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.19% → 2.0%
    +1.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $73K
    0.26% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 28, 2024
    through Jan 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside03
    Not reported00
    Reported small business23
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
    • 1 · WOSB set-aside
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $45K

    1.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$45K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for HIGH ENERGY METALS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $45K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.8%
    +1.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $45K
    0.16% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 27, 2025
    through Aug 27, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $41K

    1.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$25K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for BRIGHT HORIZON METALS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $15K → $41K
    +167.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.14% → 1.6%
    +1.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $257K
    0.92% of all-period positive obligations · 16 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 26, 2022
    through Feb 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside03
    Not reported00
    Reported small business13
    All-period set-aside types
    • 8 · Total small business

Award activity for Plate Work Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$542K

ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC.

DLA TROOP SUPPORT

8511719250!TANK ASSEMBLY,FABRI

Why it stands out

One action equaled about a fifth of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

The $542K action represented 21.2% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$542K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
21.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 27.1% share
$2.4M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 23.3% attributed share
$2.7M net decline despite this positive action
PIID SPE8ED26P0116
Base award

This action

+$235K

THE STEEL FACTOR, LLC

W1D5 USA QM SCH FT LEE

S2P2: CULINARY WORKSTATION SOLICITATION # W911S225U1873

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #2 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$235K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
9.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 9.2% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#4 · 9.4% attributed share
+9.4 percentage points · $235K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID W911S225PB061
Deobligation

This action

−$312K

UNIVERSAL SHIELDING CORP.

NSWC DAHLGREN

EMI SHEILDED CHAMBER

Why it stands out

This award recorded a material contraction.

The action removed $312K. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.

Award net obligations
$5K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
12.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 3.5% share
+0.6 percentage points · $228K net decline; action exceeded it by $84K
Funding office
#7 · 5.3% attributed share
down 1 rank · +2.5 percentage points · $183K net decline; action exceeded it by $129K
PIID N0017825PC613 · Mod P00002
Base award

This action

+$401K

UNIVERSAL SHIELDING CORP.

NSWC DAHLGREN

ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFACE (EMI)

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 15.7% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $228K overall.

Award net obligations
$401K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
15.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 3.5% share
$228K net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#7 · 5.3% attributed share
$183K net decline despite this positive action
PIID N0017825PC619
Base award

This action

+$203K

PRODUCTION SPEED FIXTURES, LLC

DLA LAND AND MARITIME

8511830729!BUOY,MOORING

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #3 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$203K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
7.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 7.9% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#3 · 9.5% attributed share
up 20 ranks · +9.2 percentage points · $200K net increase; action exceeded it by $3K
PIID SPE7M426V1558
Base award

This action

+$151K

ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC.

DLA TROOP SUPPORT

8511649216!ARMOR PLATE

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 5.9% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $2.4M overall.

Award net obligations
$151K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 27.1% share
$2.4M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#6 · 7.9% attributed share
$506K net decline despite this positive action
PIID SPE8E425V2003
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$5K
    Award net obligations$5K
  2. Action+$780
    Award net obligations$780
  3. Action+$12K
    Award net obligations$12K
  4. Action+$21K
    Award net obligations$21K
  5. Action+$18K
    Award net obligations$18K
  6. Action−$2K
    Award net obligations$0
  7. Action+$338
    Award net obligations$338
  8. Action+$12K
    Award net obligations$12K
  9. Action+$3K
    Award net obligations$3K
  10. Action+$5K
    Award net obligations$5K

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through July 27, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility. Public Department of Defense award records are generally delayed by 90 days.

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