Federal Capture Intelligence

Welding and Soldering Equipment 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 333992 · Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$28.4M
Net obligations · Up $5.0M vs. $23.5M preceding
Prime contractors
180
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Market snapshot for Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

Federal records show $129.0M in net obligations across 4,126 awards in Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Jul 27, 2026. This market accounts for 0.0061% of $2.1T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 21.3% from $23.5M to $28.4M. 23 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: $14.3M versus $18.2M through the same date in FY25 (−21.7%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
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Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$26.5M1,142Complete
FY2023$23.6M1,112Complete
FY2024$32.3M1,086Complete
FY2025$32.4M1,091Complete
FY2026$14.3M479YTD through Jul 27, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$129.0M
4,126 awards · 571 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+21.3%
$28.4M vs. $23.5M
Leading eight prime share
62.3%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
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Agency context
0.0061% of $2.1T in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
21.5% of 3,828 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
823 set aside · 3,005 no set-aside · 298 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

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

Competitive shifts

TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC gained the most market share
0.3%22.4%+22.1 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 8 reported actions.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION lost the most market share
15.2%6.5%−8.7 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations, based on 8 reported actions.
S.J. SMITH CO., INC fell the most in the contractor rankings
#2#12Down 10 places
The contractor accounts for 1.4% of positive obligations across 6 reported actions.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
37.88%50.94%+13.1 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 49.1% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH increased
$3.2M$11.3M+$8.1M
Latest-period activity spans 43 awards across 24 prime contractors.

Award activity

TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC received an unusually large obligation action
$6.4MAug 14, 2025 action
Reported under PIID N0010425PEA41 by NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH. Award net obligations after the action: $6.4M.
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Buyer demand

Reported obligations through W4QU USA ABERDEEN TEST CENTER decreased
$3.5M$1.9M−$1.6M
Latest-period activity spans 4 awards across 1 prime contractor.

Competitive shifts

14 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$1.1MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
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ContractorLatest 12 months
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 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

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

39.6% of positive obligations were attributed to NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH. That represents $11.3M, up $8.1M from the preceding 12 months.

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

  1. NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH39.6% · $11.3M · up $8.1M
  2. DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E5)12.0% · $3.4M · up $26K
  3. W0K8 RIA INSTL STK REC ACCT10.8% · $3.1M · up $584K
  4. W4QU USA ABERDEEN TEST CENTER6.6% · $1.9M · down $1.6M
  5. PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMF4.2% · $1.2M · down $341K
  6. All other reported offices26.8% of positive obligations
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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

    NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

    #1Up 2 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $11.3M

    39.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$8.1M

    24 active prime contractors · 43 awards

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    Reported obligations increased 254.8% from $3.2M to $11.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.5% to 39.6%, a change of +26.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 63 actions across 43 awards and 17 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 23 active prime contractors and 42 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E5)

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $3.4M

    12.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$26K

    59 active prime contractors · 293 awards

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    Reported obligations increased 0.8% from $3.4M to $3.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 14.4% to 12.0%, a change of −2.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 304 actions across 293 awards and 16 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 69 active prime contractors and 377 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    W0K8 RIA INSTL STK REC ACCT

    #3Up 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $3.1M

    10.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$584K

    6 active prime contractors · 16 awards

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    Reported obligations increased 23.5% from $2.5M to $3.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 10.6% to 10.8%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 17 actions across 16 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 17 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    W4QU USA ABERDEEN TEST CENTER

    #4Down 3 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $1.9M

    6.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.6M

    1 active prime contractor · 4 awards

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    Reported obligations decreased 46.2% from $3.5M to $1.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 14.9% to 6.6%, a change of −8.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 5 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  5. Reported funding office

    PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMF

    #5Up 2 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $1.2M

    4.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$341K

    10 active prime contractors · 17 awards

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    Reported obligations decreased 22.2% from $1.5M to $1.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.5% to 4.2%, a change of −2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 19 actions across 17 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 25 active prime contractors and 42 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER

    #6Up 2 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $1.1M

    3.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$39K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

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    Reported obligations increased 3.8% from $1.0M to $1.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.4% to 3.8%, a change of −0.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 4 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    DLA LAND AND MARITIME (SPE7M8)

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $780K

    2.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$800K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

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    Reported obligations moved from $20K in net deobligations to $780K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.7%, a change of +2.7 percentage points.

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

  8. Reported funding office

    DLA LAND AND MARITIME (SPE7M1)

    #8Down 3 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $646K

    2.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.1M

    25 active prime contractors · 36 awards

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    Reported obligations decreased 63.2% from $1.8M to $646K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.5% to 2.3%, a change of −5.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 40 actions across 36 awards and 15 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 28 active prime contractors and 64 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    DLA TROOP SUPPORT (SPE8E6)

    #9Up 9 from #18

    Latest 12 months

    $414K

    1.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$217K

    20 active prime contractors · 38 awards

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    Reported obligations increased 110.4% from $197K to $414K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.84% to 1.5%, a change of +0.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 38 actions across 38 awards and 9 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 18 active prime contractors and 38 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    W390 MCALESTER ARMY AMMO PLANT

    #10Up 15 from #25

    Latest 12 months

    $406K

    1.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$324K

    4 active prime contractors · 6 awards

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    Reported obligations increased 396.4% from $82K to $406K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.35% to 1.4%, a change of +1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 6 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV

    #11New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $330K

    1.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$330K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

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    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $330K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 1.2%, a change of +1.2 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.

  12. Reported funding office

    W4GG HQ US ARMY TACOM

    #12Down 6 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $318K

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.3M

    3 active prime contractors · 4 awards

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    Reported obligations decreased 80.2% from $1.6M to $318K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.9% to 1.1%, a change of −5.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  13. Reported funding office

    NSWC DAHLGREN

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$487K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

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    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $487K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.1% to 0%, a change of −2.1 percentage points.

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

How this work is bought

Reported award structure, competition, pricing, work categories, and contracting channels for Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense.

During Jul 28, 2025Jul 27, 2026, this market recorded $29.3M in positive net award obligations across 578 awards. The leading reported procedure, Simplified Acquisition, accounted for 51.7% of that positive-obligation base. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 25.3%.

Leading award type
61.6%
Purchase Order
Leading reported procedure
51.7%
Simplified Acquisition
Reported parent IDV
25.3%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
3
549 of 578 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Jul 28, 2024Jul 27, 2025. Based on 578 current awards and 829 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Simplified Acquisition obligation share
51.7%
Down from 71.2% in the preceding period
Delivery-order obligation share
24.4%
Down from 35.4% 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)537$18.1M61.6%
Delivery Order(C)33$7.2M24.4%
Definitive Contract(D)6$3.8M13.1%
BPA Call(A)2$265K0.90%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)32$7.1M24.4%
BPA(E)2$265K0.90%
FSS(C)1$6K0.020%
Not reported543$21.9M74.7%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)30$7.1M24.3%
Multiple Award(M)5$293K1.0%
Not reported543$21.9M74.7%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)552$15.2M51.7%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)6$10.3M35.2%
Sealed Bid(SB)4$2.5M8.5%
Only One Source(SSS)12$1.1M3.9%
Subject To Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)4$214K0.73%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competed Under SAP(F)535$14.9M51.0%
Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources(D)9$12.8M43.5%
Not Competed(C)12$1.1M3.9%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)20$431K1.5%
Full And Open Competition(A)2$40K0.14%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Single Source(SSRC)2$167K0.57%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)1$42K0.14%
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)1$6K0.020%
Not reported574$29.1M99.3%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)12$7.5M25.6%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)17$228K0.78%
Authorized By Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)3$203K0.69%
Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND)1$66K0.23%
Not reported545$21.3M72.7%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)576$27.1M92.4%
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)2$2.2M7.6%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, And Brazing Supplies And Accessories(3439)247$14.8M50.6%
Electric Arc Welding Equipment(3431)94$3.0M10.3%
Modification Of Equipment- Metalworking Machinery(K034)3$2.6M8.7%
Hand Tools, Power Driven(5130)4$2.4M8.3%
Miscellaneous Welding Equipment(3438)23$1.7M5.8%
Coils And Transformers(5950)40$1.7M5.7%
Other reported values167$3.1M10.7%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of the Navy(1700)47$13.2M44.9%
Defense Logistics Agency(97AS)481$8.4M28.5%
Department of the Army(2100)42$7.4M25.4%
Department of the Air Force(5700)6$317K1.1%
U.S. Special Operations Command(97ZS)2$26K0.090%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mech(N00104)34$11.3M38.6%
Dla Troop Support(SPE8E5)275$3.8M12.9%
W6qk Acc-Ri(W519TC)18$3.3M11.4%
W6qk Acc-Apg(W91CRB)2$2.2M7.6%
Dla Maritime - Puget Sound(SPMYM2)15$1.2M3.9%
Naval Undersea Warfare Center(N00253)2$1.1M3.6%
Other reported values232$6.4M22.0%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
W519TC25D2023(9700)4$2.5M8.5%
W91CRB22D0004(9700)2$2.2M7.6%
N0016422DJM43(9700)2$1.1M3.6%
W519TC25D2024(9700)4$416K1.4%
W91QF525DA002(9700)1$275K0.94%
W519TC26DA002(9700)3$208K0.71%
W9123723A0006(9700)1$186K0.63%
W519TC25D2019(9700)4$157K0.54%
Other reported values14$398K1.4%
Not reported543$21.9M74.7%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
3 median
549 reported · 29 not reported
Positive award obligations
$7K median
$1K$25K middle 50%
Reported performance period
92 days (~3 months) median
578 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 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

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

Prime contractor concentration
23 of 180prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
22.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
46.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
62.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $28.9M 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

    $6.5M

    22.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $71K → $6.5M
    +8988.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.30% → 22.4%
    +22.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $14.2M
    11.0% of all-period positive obligations · 34 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 21, 2021
    through Mar 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside45
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.6M

    8.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    19 actions

    Historical and award details for SURFACE ENGINEERING & ALLOY COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $719K → $2.6M
    +254.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.0% → 8.8%
    +5.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.9M
    4.6% of all-period positive obligations · 32 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 6, 2021
    through Apr 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside45
    Reported no set-aside85
    Not reported00
    Reported small business119
    All-period set-aside types
    • 10 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.5M

    8.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $651K → $2.5M
    +282.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.7% → 8.6%
    +5.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.2M
    2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 18 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 23, 2023
    through Apr 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside13
    Not reported41
    Reported small business55
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.9M

    6.5%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $3.6M → $1.9M
    −48.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    15.2% → 6.5%
    −8.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $17.2M
    13.3% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 19, 2021
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported45
    Reported small business45
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.3M

    4.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$662K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    29 awards

    29 actions

    Historical and award details for MISSISSIPPI WELDERS SUPPLY COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $662K → $1.3M
    +100.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.8% → 4.6%
    +1.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.6M
    2.0% of all-period positive obligations · 90 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through Apr 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside1520
    Reported no set-aside1412
    Not reported00
    Reported small business2932
    All-period set-aside types
    • 51 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.3M

    4.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$167K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    13 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for LINSUN INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $1.3M
    +15.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.7% → 4.4%
    −0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.0M
    3.9% of all-period positive obligations · 88 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through Apr 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside53
    Reported no set-aside612
    Not reported24
    Reported small business1319
    All-period set-aside types
    • 25 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.2M

    4.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$4K → $1.2M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 4.3%
    +4.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.3M
    0.98% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 29, 2023
    through Mar 18, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $780K

    2.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$780K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for RAYTHEON COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $780K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.7%
    +2.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.6M
    1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 21, 2024
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $710K

    2.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$131K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    8 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for LINMARR ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $579K → $710K
    +22.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.4% → 2.5%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.3M
    1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 12, 2024
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside74
    Not reported00
    Reported small business84
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $543K

    1.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$444K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for PHILLIPS CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $100K → $543K
    +444.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.42% → 1.9%
    +1.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.3M
    0.97% of all-period positive obligations · 9 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 22, 2022
    through Jan 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside43
    Not reported00
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $445K

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$141K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for ROY SMITH COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $304K → $445K
    +46.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.3% → 1.5%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.8M
    1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 23 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 25, 2021
    through Mar 5, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside35
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business35
    All-period set-aside types
    • 21 · Total small business
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $416K

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for S.J. SMITH CO., INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.7M → $416K
    −75.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    7.0% → 1.4%
    −5.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.3M
    4.1% of all-period positive obligations · 19 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 15, 2021
    through Apr 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside12
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported44
    Reported small business56
    All-period set-aside types
    • 5 · Total small business
  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $412K

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$86K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    20 awards

    22 actions

    Historical and award details for ARCOS INDUSTRIES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $498K → $412K
    −17.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.1% → 1.4%
    −0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.1M
    0.82% of all-period positive obligations · 65 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 5, 2021
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside05
    Reported no set-aside209
    Not reported00
    Reported small business2014
    All-period set-aside types
    • 8 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $410K

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$118K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for PAINTER TOOL INCORPORATED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $527K → $410K
    −22.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.2% → 1.4%
    −0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.3M
    0.98% of all-period positive obligations · 14 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 30, 2021
    through Mar 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside78
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business78
    All-period set-aside types
    • 14 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $321K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$90K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for EARLBECK CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $231K → $321K
    +38.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.97% → 1.1%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.6M
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 20, 2022
    through Sep 10, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported12
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business

Award activity for Welding and Soldering Equipment 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

+$6.4M

TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC

NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

TUNGSTEN,LANTH 3/32

Why it stands out

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

The $6.4M action represented 22.3% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$6.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
22.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 22.4% share
up 49 ranks · +22.1 percentage points · $6.4M net increase; action exceeded it by $41K
Funding office
#1 · 39.6% attributed share
up 2 ranks · +26.1 percentage points · $8.1M net increase; action accounted for 79.5%
PIID N0010425PEA41
Base award

This action

+$1.9M

WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY, LLC

W0K8 RIA INSTL STK REC ACCT

NG SEW HAND TOOLS DO

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 6 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.9M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 8.6% share
up 6 ranks · +5.9 percentage points · $1.8M net increase; action exceeded it by $46K
Funding office
#3 · 10.8% attributed share
up 1 rank · +0.2 percentage points · $584K net increase; action exceeded it by $1.3M
PIID W519TC26FA247
Base award

This action

+$1.2M

THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY

NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

ELECTRODE,WELDING

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 2 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #1 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$1.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#7 · 4.3% share
+4.3 percentage points · $1.2M net increase; action accounted for 99.7%
PIID N0010426CFA16
Base award

This action

+$1.3M

SURFACE ENGINEERING & ALLOY COMPANY, INC.

NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

ELECTRODE,WELDING

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 5 positions in this market.

It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.7%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 8.8% share
up 5 ranks · +5.8 percentage points · $1.8M net increase; action accounted for 73.4%
PIID N0010425CFA27
Modification

This action

+$1.1M

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

W4QU USA ABERDEEN TEST CENTER

TASK ORDER YEAR 5 WELDING, FABRICATION, MACHINING AND PAINTING SUPPORT TO THE ABERDEEN TEST CENTER. BASE CONTRACT W91CRB22D0004.

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $1.1M while office-attributed obligations fell $1.6M overall.

Award net obligations
$2.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 6.5% share
$1.7M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#4 · 6.6% attributed share
$1.6M net decline despite this positive action
PIID W91CRB26FA060 · Mod P00003
Base award

This action

+$1.0M

LINSUN INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC

NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER

THIS DELIVERY ORDER WILL PROCURE AND DELIVER MINIATURE/MICROMINIATURE (2M) REPAIR KIT ITEMS FROM CLIN 0001, CLIN 0002, CLIN 0020, CLIN 0021 AND CLIN 0022.

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 2 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #6 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$1.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.6%
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$13K
    Award net obligations$13K
  2. Action+$3K
    Award net obligations$3K
  3. Action+$1K
    Award net obligations$1K
  4. Action+$56K
    Award net obligations$56K
  5. Action−$13K
    Award net obligations$0
  6. Action+$10K
    Award net obligations$10K
  7. Action+$7K
    Award net obligations$7K
  8. Action+$1K
    Award net obligations$1K
  9. Action+$496
    Award net obligations$496
  10. Action+$81
    Award net obligations$81

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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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