Across the last 5 years, federal agencies obligated $2.63 billion across 607,466 award actions in NAICS 332510, with an average action value of $4,336.24. Defense Logistics Agency led both spending and volume, while Federal Acquisition Service accounted for the highest action count among the top agencies.
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NAICS 332510 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal procurement activity for NAICS 332510, Hardware Manufacturing, covering obligations, awards, agencies, vendors, and annual trends over the last 5 years.
This page reflects FPDS-recorded obligations and award actions for NAICS 332510 over the selected 5-year analysis window.
About NAICS 332510 federal contract activity
NAICS 332510, Hardware Manufacturing, recorded $2.63 billion in obligated spending across 607,466 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $4,336.24. The volume of awards is very high relative to dollars obligated, indicating a market dominated by small-value transactions and repetitive procurement activity.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The Defense Logistics Agency was the primary buyer in this NAICS, accounting for $1.71 billion and 201,529 awards, or the clear majority of obligated dollars. The next largest agencies were the Department of the Air Force ($254.00 million), Federal Acquisition Service ($226.87 million), Department of the Navy ($222.71 million), and Department of the Army ($67.45 million), showing strong concentration in defense and federal supply channels.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
United Technologies Corporation led vendors with $268.77 million in obligations, followed by Oshkosh Defense, LLC at $167.62 million and General Electric Company at $82.87 million. Noble Sales Co., Inc. and C C Distributors, Inc. also appeared among the top suppliers, with award counts that suggest a mix of high-volume distributors and larger industrial manufacturers.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2022 at $600.17 million and remained elevated through 2025 at $530.93 million, after a dip in 2024 to $450.08 million. Award counts declined from 167,615 in 2022 to 83,703 in 2025, indicating fewer transactions in recent years despite spending remaining at a substantial level.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS Query analysis for NAICS 332510 over the last 5 years. Metrics include total obligated dollars, award counts, and average award value; annual figures and entity rankings reflect the provided dataset and are limited to the stated analysis window.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '332510'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97AS | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 1,708,240,882.88 | 1.71 billion | 201,529 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 254,000,862.36 | 254.00 million | 2,056 |
| 4732 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 226,869,080.96 | 226.87 million | 385,218 |
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 222,713,640.81 | 222.71 million | 9,446 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 67,446,047.37 | 67.45 million | 2,658 |
| 1900 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 29,914,374.67 | 29.91 million | 1,213 |
| 3600 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 22,288,026.03 | 22.29 million | 386 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 13,353,496.37 | 13.35 million | 155 |
| 7008 | U.S. COAST GUARD | 8,252,735.52 | 8.25 million | 442 |
| 1540 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 6,507,096.85 | 6.51 million | 164 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 332510 has obligated $2.63 billion across 607,466 awards, with spending highly concentrated in the Defense Logistics Agency, which accounts for $1.71 billion and about 65% of total obligations. The Federal Acquisition Service has the second-highest award volume at 385,218 awards but only $226.87 million obligated, indicating a much lower average award value than DLA. The Department of the Air Force and Department of the Navy are the next largest obligating agencies at $254.00 million and $222.71 million, respectively, while all remaining agencies each account for less than $68 million.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
cage_code,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode) AS cage_code,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '332510'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 52661 | 268,770,347.15 | 268.77 million | 2,297 |
| OSHKOSH DEFENSE, LLC | 75Q65 | 167,618,091.13 | 167.62 million | 35,181 |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 99207 | 82,873,616.23 | 82.87 million | 619 |
| NOBLE SALES CO., INC. | 1HEN9 | 75,773,346.28 | 75.77 million | 118,042 |
| C C DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | 2M840 | 68,154,638.10 | 68.15 million | 235 |
| OSC SOLUTIONS, INC. | 1KYJ5 | 51,137,895.89 | 51.14 million | 4,056 |
| FASTENAL COMPANY | 0Y3H3 | 41,926,829.52 | 41.93 million | 37 |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | 6XWA8 | 41,562,139.56 | 41.56 million | 993 |
| PREMIER & COMPANIES INC. | 3Z0C0 | 39,550,257.99 | 39.55 million | 122,940 |
| UNITED RENTALS, INC. | 1PCJ2 | 34,972,782.24 | 34.97 million | 1,115 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 332510 has obligated $2.63 billion across 607,466 awards, with a low average award value of $4,336.24, indicating a highly fragmented procurement profile. The top 10 vendors account for a modest share of total obligations, with the largest vendor, UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, at $268.77 million, followed by OSHKOSH DEFENSE, LLC at $167.62 million and GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY at $82.87 million. Award volume is also concentrated in a few firms with very high transaction counts, including PREMIER & COMPANIES INC. (122,940 awards) and NOBLE SALES CO., INC. (118,042 awards), suggesting the NAICS is driven by numerous small-dollar purchases rather than a small number of large obligations.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '332510'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 530,931,713.19 | 530.93 million | 83,703 |
| 2024 | 450,077,158.40 | 450.08 million | 99,403 |
| 2023 | 515,852,816.42 | 515.85 million | 135,445 |
| 2022 | 600,170,293.66 | 600.17 million | 167,615 |
| 2021 | 537,089,238.85 | 537.09 million | 121,300 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 332510 accounted for $2.63 billion across 607,466 awards, with a low average award value of $4,336.24, indicating a highly fragmented procurement pattern. Obligations peaked in 2022 at $600.17 million and remained elevated in 2025 at $530.93 million, while award volume declined from a high of 167,615 in 2022 to 83,703 in 2025. The 2024 dip to $450.08 million was followed by a rebound in 2025, suggesting year-to-year volatility but no sustained downward trend in obligated dollars.
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