This market was more concentrated than 97.1% of comparable agency NAICS markets
100.0%Agency median 76.1%
The agency comparison covers 481 comparable NAICS markets.
Federal Capture Intelligence
Top DoD secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) contractors (NAICS 331492)
Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026
Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide
NAICS 331492 · Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
- Latest 12 months
- $2.0M
- Net obligations · Down $8.8M vs. $10.8M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 5
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the DoD federal contracting market for secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) under NAICS 331492. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.
Contract obligation trends for Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) at the Department of Defense
Federal records show $15.6M in net obligations across 187 awards in Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.0007% of $2.3T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 81.7% from $10.8M to $2.0M. 1 prime contractor accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $0 through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $1.1M | 42 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $1.2M | 40 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $451K | 58 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $10.8M | 49 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $2.0M | 20 | Complete |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $15.6M
- 187 awards · 30 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- −81.7%
- $2.0M vs. $10.8M
- Leading eight prime share
- 100.0%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.0007% of $2.3T in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 0.6% of 155 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 1 set aside · 154 no set-aside · 32 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Market structure
Competitive shifts
UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION gained the most market share
91.8%→98.2%+6.4 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION had the largest decline in reported obligations
$9.9M→$1.9M−$8.0M
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations and accounts for 98.2% of positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through DCSO COLUMBUS decreased
$9.9M→$1.9M−$8.0M
Latest-period activity spans 2 awards 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.
Federal contract obligations by funding office
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.
98.2% of positive obligations were attributed to DCSO COLUMBUS. That represents $1.9M, down $8.0M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- DCSO COLUMBUS98.2% · $1.9M · down $8.0M
- DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E9)1.4% · $28K · down $16K
- DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E5)0.24% · $5K · down $2K
- DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E6)0.090% · $2K · down $11K
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.
Reported funding office
DCSO COLUMBUS
#1Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$1.9M
98.2% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$8.0M
1 active prime contractor · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 80.4% from $9.9M to $1.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 91.8% to 98.2%, a change of +6.4 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Leading award-level changes
- UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION · PIID SP800025F0009−$9.9M: $9.9M → $32K
- UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION · PIID SP800026F0004+$1.9M: $0 → $1.9M
Reported funding office
DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E9)
#2Up 1 from #3Latest 12 months
$28K
1.4% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$16K
5 active prime contractors · 9 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 35.9% from $44K to $28K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.41% to 1.4%, a change of +1.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 11 actions across 9 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 18 awards.
Reported funding office
DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E5)
#3Up 2 from #5Latest 12 months
$5K
0.24% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$2K
2 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 26.7% from $7K to $5K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.060% to 0.24%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 7 awards.
Reported funding office
DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E6)
#4Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$2K
0.090% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$11K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 86.7% from $13K to $2K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.12% to 0.090%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 5 awards.
Reported funding office
NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$816K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $816K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.6% to 0%, a change of −7.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 8 awards.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 13 awards had positive obligations totaling $2.0M. Only One Source was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 98.2% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 98.2%.
- Leading award type
- 98.2%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 98.2%
- Only One Source
- Reported parent IDV
- 98.2%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 2
- 11 of 13 awards reported offers
View buying-method details and data coverage
Award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Order(C) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 11 | $35K | 1.8% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDC(B) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Not reported | 11 | $35K | 1.8% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Not reported | 11 | $35K | 1.8% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only One Source(SSS) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 10 | $29K | 1.5% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 1 | $6K | 0.30% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Competed(C) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 10 | $29K | 1.5% |
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 1 | $6K | 0.30% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not reported | 13 | $2.0M | 100.0% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobilization, Essential R&d (FAR 6.302-3)(MES) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Not reported | 11 | $35K | 1.8% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment(K) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 10 | $29K | 1.5% |
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 1 | $6K | 0.30% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Additive Metal Materials(9630) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories(3439) | 11 | $35K | 1.8% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Logistics Agency(97AS) | 13 | $2.0M | 100.0% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dcso Columbus(SP8000) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Dla Troop Support(SPE8E9) | 7 | $28K | 1.4% |
| Dla Troop Support(SPE8E5) | 3 | $5K | 0.24% |
| Dla Troop Support(SPE8E6) | 1 | $2K | 0.090% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP800025D0007(9700) | 2 | $1.9M | 98.2% |
| Not reported | 11 | $35K | 1.8% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 2 median
- 11 reported · 2 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $3K median
- $2K–$7K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 33 days median
- 13 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 Oct 23, 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.
Top federal contractors
Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 1 of 5prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 98.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 99.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 100.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $2.0M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 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
Last 12mo obligations
$1.9M
98.2%
Dollar movement
−$8.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $9.9M → $1.9M
- −80.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 91.8% → 98.2%
- +6.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $11.9M
- 76.3% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 26, 2025
- through Jan 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 1 Reported small business 2 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$13K
0.65%
Dollar movement
−$34K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for T & R TRADING LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $47K → $13K
- −72.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.44% → 0.65%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $176K
- 1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 78 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 19, 2021
- through Apr 23, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 5 24 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 5 24 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$8K
0.42%
Dollar movement
+$8K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $8K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.42%
- +0.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $14K
- 0.090% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 25, 2024
- through Nov 10, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$7K
0.36%
Dollar movement
+$7K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
4 actions
Historical and award details for LANCASTER ALLOYS COMPANY, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $7K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.36%
- +0.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $13K
- 0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 16, 2023
- through Apr 13, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 4 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 4 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$7K
0.33%
Dollar movement
+$3K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for JANEL INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $4K → $7K
- +69.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.040% → 0.33%
- +0.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $19K
- 0.12% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 30, 2022
- through Jun 15, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 2 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 2 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
−$747
0%
Dollar movement
−$747
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for HERAEUS PRECIOUS METALS NORTH AMERICA LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → −$747
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- −$747
- 0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 14, 2026
- through Apr 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
−$816K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for GANNON & SCOTT PHOENIX, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $816K → $0
- −100.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 7.6% → 0%
- −7.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.6M
- 10.6% of all-period positive obligations · 27 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 11, 2022
- through Feb 17, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 8 Reported small business 1 8 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION CORPORATION
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3K
- 0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 1, 2022
- through Apr 13, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #9METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.Historical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Aug 11, 2023
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $899K
- 5.8% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 11, 2023
- through Aug 11, 2023
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10THE ULTRA-MET COMPANYHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Nov 30, 2021
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for THE ULTRA-MET COMPANY
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $419K
- 2.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 13, 2021
- through Nov 30, 2021
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11METADYNE, INC.Historical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Sep 13, 2022
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for METADYNE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $378K
- 2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 13, 2022
- through Sep 13, 2022
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12BB&G ENTERPRISES INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Jul 17, 2025
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
−$10K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for BB&G ENTERPRISES INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $10K → $0
- −100.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.10% → 0%
- −0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $38K
- 0.25% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since May 22, 2024
- through Jul 17, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13CANFIELD TECHNOLOGIES, LLCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Apr 24, 2025
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for CANFIELD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $19K
- 0.12% of all-period positive obligations · 13 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 18, 2022
- through Apr 24, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14AMERICAN GMG INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Dec 15, 2022
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for AMERICAN GMG INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $13K
- 0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 15, 2022
- through Dec 15, 2022
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Jun 5, 2024
Last 12mo obligations
$0
0%
Dollar movement
$0
no change vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
0 awards
0 actions
Historical and award details for KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $0
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $13K
- 0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 23, 2022
- through Jun 5, 2024
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
Recent federal contract award activity
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
Base award
This action
+$1.9M
UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION
DCSO COLUMBUS
ANTIMONY METAL INGOTS DO 2
Why it stands out
One action equaled at least half of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
The $1.9M action represented 96.6% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $1.9M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 96.6%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 98.2% share
- $8.0M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #1 · 98.2% attributed share
- $8.0M net decline despite this positive action
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$6KAward net obligations$6K
- Action+$3KAward net obligations$3K
- Action−$747Award net obligations$9K
- Action−$12KAward net obligations$0
- Action+$2KAward net obligations$2K
- Action+$2KAward net obligations$2K
- Action+$1KAward net obligations$1K
- Action+$790Award net obligations$790
- Action+$1.9MAward net obligations$1.9M
- Action−$450Award net obligations$0
DoD secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top DoD secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) contractors?
In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION, T & R TRADING LLC, and MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC. were the leading DoD secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION
$1,945,953 in positive obligations
- #2
$12,818 in positive obligations
- #3
$8,328 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did DoD contract obligations decrease under NAICS 331492?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DoD activity in the secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) market decreased 81.7% from $10,797,229 in the preceding 12 months to $1,980,193 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $1,980,193
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $10,797,229
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- −81.7%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent DoD contract award activity was reported under NAICS 331492?
Recent DoD contract award activity reported in the secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) market included actions for UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
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UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORPORATION · PIID SP800026F0004
Base award · January 14, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,914,054
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for DoD contracts under NAICS 331492?
From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, DoD reported 13 positive-obligation awards for secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) under NAICS 331492. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was only one source.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 13
- Leading reported procedure
- Only One Source
- 98.2% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Delivery Order
- 98.2% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 0%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 98.2%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through October 23, 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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