01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 331511 Iron Foundries Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 331511
Federal contract activity classified under Iron Foundries across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 331511 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 331511 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $511.3K | 28 | 16 | 7 | — |
| FY 2021 | $113.5K | 20 | 13 | 4 | −77.8% |
| FY 2022 | $143.5K | 17 | 13 | 3 | +26.4% |
| FY 2023 | $793.8K | 14 | 10 | 6 | +453.1% |
| FY 2024 | $313.9K | 17 | 10 | 4 | −60.5% |
| FY 2025 | $161.6K | 15 | 11 | 4 | −48.5% |
| FY 2026 | $320.7K | 11 | 10 | 3 | +98.4% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | $773.1K | 14 | 2 | 32.8% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $633.6K | 77 | 30 | 26.9% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $320.3K | 7 | 4 | 13.6% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $285.6K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $211.6K | 9 | 5 | 9.0% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $36.8K | 4 | 3 | 1.6% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $31.0K | 1 | 1 | 1.3% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $28.1K | 2 | 1 | 1.2% |
| BUREAU OF RECLAMATION | 1425 | $20.3K | 3 | 1 | 0.9% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $18.8K | 2 | 1 | 0.8% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 331511?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M3 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $731.7K | 12 | 1 | 31.0% |
| DLA LAND AND MARITIME | SPE7M3 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $476.9K | 40 | 16 | 20.2% |
| W6QK ACC-APG CONT CT SW SECTOR | W9124A | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $285.6K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% |
| NUWC DIV NEWPORT | N66604 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $197.5K | 2 | 1 | 8.4% |
| FA8125 AFSC PZIMA | FA8125 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $108.6K | 4 | 2 | 4.6% |
| FA9401 377 MSG PK | FA9401 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $76.1K | 2 | 1 | 3.2% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK | N00189 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $55.4K | 2 | 1 | 2.3% |
| COMMANDER | M00264 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $45.5K | 2 | 1 | 1.9% |
| DLA LAND AND MARITIME | SPE7M4 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $43.3K | 8 | 7 | 1.8% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1333MJ | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $41.4K | 2 | 1 | 1.8% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 331511 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLYMPIC FOUNDRY, INC. | $731.7K | 12 | 1 | 31.0% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| SEVENTH GENIUS LLC | $285.6K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% | Jun 2, 2023 |
| METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $197.5K | 2 | 1 | 8.4% | Sep 15, 2023 |
| TRANSAERO, INC. | $183.4K | 2 | 1 | 7.8% | Oct 2, 2025 |
| MCGARD LLC | $131.4K | 4 | 2 | 5.6% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| CHAND, L.L.C. | $121.4K | 9 | 1 | 5.1% | Dec 23, 2025 |
| CM MANUFACTURING, INC. | $92.4K | 5 | 1 | 3.9% | May 27, 2025 |
| NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY | $69.7K | 3 | 2 | 3.0% | Jun 5, 2020 |
| TRANSDIGM INC | $46.3K | 8 | 1 | 2.0% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| NORTH AMERICAN IMPORT AND EXPORT COMPANY LLC | $45.5K | 2 | 1 | 1.9% | Feb 10, 2025 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 331511?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4730 | HOSE, PIPE, TUBE, LUBRICATION, AND RAILING FITTINGS | $633.6K | 77 | 30 | 26.9% |
| 9670 | IRON AND STEEL SCRAP | $396.8K | 8 | 1 | 16.8% |
| 2040 | MARINE HARDWARE AND HULL ITEMS | $334.9K | 4 | 1 | 14.2% |
| 3630 | CLAY AND CONCRETE PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES MACHINERY | $285.6K | 1 | 1 | 12.1% |
| 8110 | DRUMS AND CANS | $197.5K | 2 | 1 | 8.4% |
| 5340 | HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL | $117.5K | 4 | 2 | 5.0% |
| 3680 | FOUNDRY MACHINERY, RELATED EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES | $100.9K | 4 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 5670 | BUILDING COMPONENTS, PREFABRICATED | $70.4K | 1 | 1 | 3.0% |
| 5450 | MISCELLANEOUS PREFABRICATED STRUCTURES | $38.2K | 3 | 1 | 1.6% |
| 9540 | STRUCTURAL SHAPES, NONFERROUS BASE METAL | $31.0K | 1 | 1 | 1.3% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 331511?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $1.60M | 108 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $731.7K | 12 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $26.9K | 2 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 331511?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $2.36M market as addressable.