Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 327212: Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing

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NAICS 327212 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$132.7M
Total awards
1,505 awards
Active obligations
$4.6M
Size standard
1,250 employees

What this NAICS covers

NAICS 327212 covers manufacture of pressed and blown glassware such as drinkware, decorative glass, scientific glass apparatus, and custom blown components produced by molding, pressing, or hand-blowing operations in a factory setting.

Federal opportunities under 327212 typically involve production contracts for finished glass items including laboratory borosilicate apparatus, precision blown sight glasses, replacement drinkware for cafeterias, or decorative awards where the contractor supplies annealed or tempered finished glass products.

FY2026 snapshot

Obligations
$827.1K
Awards
18
Average award
$45.9K
Change from FY2025
-68.7%

Recent awards

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$676

C. FORBES, INC

Federal Emergency Management Agency

PIID
70FA4026P00000037
PSC
9340 - GLASS FABRICATED MATERIALS

$25,657

ALANS ARSENAL LLC

Department of the Army

PIID
W911S226PA539
PSC
1240 - OPTICAL SIGHTING AND RANGING EQUIPMENT

$61,101

STARNA CELLS, INC.

National Institute of Standards and Technology

PIID
1333ND26PNB640134
PSC
6650 - OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES

$91,872

TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC

Department of the Navy

PIID
N0040626P0058
PSC
9340 - GLASS FABRICATED MATERIALS

$41,850

LEUPOLD & STEVENS INC

Department of the Army

PIID
W911S226PA447
PSC
1240 - OPTICAL SIGHTING AND RANGING EQUIPMENT

FAQ

What work fits NAICS 327212?
  • Manufacture and delivery of custom hand-blown borosilicate scientific apparatus supplied as finished, annealed items for laboratory use.
  • Production of pressed glass drinkware delivered as boxed finished goods for institutional dining facilities.
  • Fabrication of blown glass sight windows and lenses supplied as finished components for installation by others.
  • Manufacture of decorative blown glass awards and trophies delivered as finished products with specified dimensional tolerances and surface finish.
When is NAICS 327212 a weak fit?
  • Architectural flat glass and glazing-excludes production of float glass, tempered glass panels, or storefront glazing systems that require sheet glass fabrication and glazing services.
  • Cut-to-size or laminated safety glass converting-involves sheet glass cutting and laminating rather than molding, pressing, or hand-blowing glassware shapes.
  • Container glass mass-production for bottling-entails automated container production and filling operations rather than specialty pressed or hand-blown glassware manufacturing.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 327212?
  • Scope language specifying hand-blown, pressed, or mold-blown glass production with annealing cycle, kiln furnace requirements, and finished part acceptance criteria.
  • Line items requesting delivery of finished glassware with catalogued part numbers, lot quantities, and inspection of finished dimensional tolerances rather than installation labor.
  • Labor categories listing glassblower, press operator, or annealing technician and equipment requirements for mouth-blowing, molds, or lehr ovens.

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