01 / Vendor Profile
MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. Federal Contracts and Awards
UEI NTP7NWDS9Y49 · CAGE 4J007
Federal contract activity attributed to this vendor identity across FY 2019–FY 2025. Obligations are FPDS accounting transactions, not company revenue.
02 / Federal Business Size
Federal contract market at a glance
Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $443.84M in net contract obligations to MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. across 302,352 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. contract spending by year
Annual net obligations show whether recorded federal business expanded or contracted, while actions and customer counts show the breadth of that activity.
Total obligations$97.37M
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Federal customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $40.80M | 33,281 | 16 | — |
| FY 2020 | $34.26M | 42,479 | 20 | −16.0% |
| FY 2021 | $27.18M | 38,410 | 17 | −20.7% |
| FY 2022 | $55.79M | 37,833 | 13 | +105.2% |
| FY 2023 | $93.24M | 54,060 | 19 | +67.1% |
| FY 2024 | $95.20M | 48,760 | 12 | +2.1% |
| FY 2025 | $97.37M | 47,529 | 8 | +2.3% |
04 / Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy from MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Agency | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4732 | $408.20M | 292,101 | 92.0% | |
| 5700 | $19.05M | 62 | 4.3% | |
| 97AS | $8.46M | 9,103 | 1.9% | |
| 1542 | $4.50M | 189 | 1.0% | |
| 1700 | $1.14M | 627 | 0.3% | |
| 1540 | $1.07M | 42 | 0.2% | |
| 2100 | $264.1K | 38 | 0.1% | |
| 7527 | $207.0K | 13 | 0.0% | |
| 2044 | $147.4K | 18 | 0.0% | |
| 7008 | $133.5K | 10 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy from MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47QSCC | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $375.79M | 198,604 | 84.7% | |
| FA8227 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $17.85M | 18 | 4.0% | |
| 47QSHA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $17.50M | 58,519 | 3.9% | |
| SP47W1 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $8.21M | 8,961 | 1.9% | |
| 47QSWA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $7.42M | 14,094 | 1.7% | |
| 47QSSC | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $6.57M | 18,585 | 1.5% | |
| 15UBAS | FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC. | $2.14M | 66 | 0.5% | |
| 15ULAT | FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC. | $909.2K | 52 | 0.2% | |
| 47QSMA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $843.7K | 1,780 | 0.2% | |
| 15UG1L | FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES / UNICOR | $779.4K | 37 | 0.2% |
06 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444130 | HARDWARE STORES | $412.11M | 292,937 | 23 | 92.9% |
| 333515 | CUTTING TOOL AND MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORY MANUFACTURING | $16.51M | 53 | 5 | 3.7% |
| 339999 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING | $8.23M | 8,971 | 4 | 1.9% |
| 336390 | OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS MANUFACTURING | $3.41M | 118 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 333991 | POWER-DRIVEN HANDTOOL MANUFACTURING | $1.70M | 19 | 3 | 0.4% |
| 332439 | OTHER METAL CONTAINER MANUFACTURING | $300.0K | 4 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 332510 | HARDWARE MANUFACTURING | $219.1K | 15 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 423840 | INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $192.0K | 20 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 333992 | WELDING AND SOLDERING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $137.9K | 16 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 326199 | ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | $129.7K | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
07 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5120 | HAND TOOLS, NONEDGED, NONPOWERED | $403.40M | 290,730 | 8 | 90.9% |
| 5340 | HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL | $10.60M | 9,277 | 12 | 2.4% |
| 5180 | SETS, KITS, AND OUTFITS OF HAND TOOLS | $9.43M | 35 | 5 | 2.1% |
| 7510 | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $4.96M | 1,326 | 5 | 1.1% |
| 3460 | MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORIES | $4.56M | 28 | 3 | 1.0% |
| 5130 | HAND TOOLS, POWER DRIVEN | $2.68M | 42 | 6 | 0.6% |
| 5310 | NUTS AND WASHERS | $1.71M | 49 | 2 | 0.4% |
| 4320 | POWER AND HAND PUMPS | $1.69M | 4 | 2 | 0.4% |
| 2590 | MISCELLANEOUS VEHICULAR COMPONENTS | $734.5K | 42 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 8540 | TOILETRY PAPER PRODUCTS | $653.7K | 21 | 1 | 0.1% |
08 / Competition Pattern
How was MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.’s federal work competed?
Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What contract actions were recorded most recently for MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.?
The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.
| Award / PIID | Signed | Obligation | Agency / office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47QSCC25F8T90 | Sep 30, 2025 | -$13 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE GSA/FAS CENTER OF INNOVATIVE ACQUIS | 444130 | 5120 |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
How should you evaluate MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. as a federal contractor?
Read obligations, customers, markets, competition, and individual awards together. A large historical total indicates federal scale, but it does not by itself describe current backlog, commercial revenue, profitability, or future opportunity.
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