01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 333515 Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 333515
Federal contract activity classified under Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 333515 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 333515 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$26.99M
FY 2026| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $25.70M | 2,740 | 399 | 22 | — |
| FY 2021 | $25.68M | 2,257 | 340 | 18 | −0.1% |
| FY 2022 | $27.62M | 1,771 | 346 | 20 | +7.6% |
| FY 2023 | $55.41M | 1,743 | 352 | 22 | +100.6% |
| FY 2024 | $31.15M | 1,675 | 314 | 20 | −43.8% |
| FY 2025 | $55.78M | 1,576 | 332 | 16 | +79.1% |
| FY 2026 | $26.99M | 1,066 | 245 | 16 | −51.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $93.98M | 7,469 | 668 | 37.8% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $85.56M | 3,915 | 179 | 34.5% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $35.07M | 177 | 64 | 14.1% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $13.79M | 347 | 140 | 5.6% |
| FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 4732 | $12.05M | 537 | 9 | 4.9% |
| UNITED STATES MINT | 2044 | $2.25M | 151 | 22 | 0.9% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $953.4K | 15 | 13 | 0.4% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $757.9K | 28 | 22 | 0.3% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $697.6K | 57 | 26 | 0.3% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | 7529 | $643.2K | 8 | 4 | 0.3% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 333515?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6QK ACC WVA | W911PT | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $38.65M | 3,499 | 41 | 15.6% |
| DLA AVIATION | SPE4A8 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $30.76M | 53 | 17 | 12.4% |
| FA8227 AFSC OL H PZIM | FA8227 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $24.85M | 19 | 2 | 10.0% |
| W6QK ACC-RI | W519TC | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $20.01M | 112 | 19 | 8.1% |
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE8E7 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $19.51M | 1,063 | 170 | 7.9% |
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE8E5 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $15.10M | 4,195 | 271 | 6.1% |
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 5 | 47QFLA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $11.79M | 51 | 1 | 4.7% |
| DLA MARITIME - PUGET SOUND | SPMYM2 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $9.06M | 218 | 77 | 3.6% |
| W6QK ACC-RI | W9098S | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $8.90M | 43 | 13 | 3.6% |
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE8E9 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $6.83M | 583 | 106 | 2.7% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 333515 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. | $23.71M | 52 | 4 | 9.5% | Jul 10, 2026 |
| STARRAG USA INC | $22.70M | 4 | 2 | 9.1% | Jun 5, 2025 |
| VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC | $11.96M | 53 | 2 | 4.8% | Oct 22, 2025 |
| FIVES GIDDINGS & LEWIS, LLC | $8.01M | 3 | 1 | 3.2% | Oct 22, 2024 |
| BURLINGTON ENGINEERING CORPORATION | $6.17M | 10 | 1 | 2.5% | Mar 9, 2026 |
| KIPPER TOOL COMPANY | $6.12M | 80 | 4 | 2.5% | May 29, 2026 |
| ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | $5.51M | 35 | 3 | 2.2% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| ZISTOS CORPORATION | $5.46M | 77 | 2 | 2.2% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| GLADWIN MACHINERY SOLUTIONS INC | $5.04M | 7 | 3 | 2.0% | Nov 20, 2025 |
| PHILLIPS CORPORATION | $5.03M | 64 | 10 | 2.0% | Apr 28, 2026 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 333515?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3455 | CUTTING TOOLS FOR MACHINE TOOLS | $41.97M | 4,612 | 269 | 16.9% |
| 3408 | MACHINING CENTERS AND WAY-TYPE MACHINES | $33.42M | 17 | 9 | 13.5% |
| 6220 | ELECTRIC VEHICULAR LIGHTS AND FIXTURES | $29.90M | 1,399 | 196 | 12.0% |
| 3460 | MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORIES | $24.59M | 2,583 | 302 | 9.9% |
| 5180 | SETS, KITS, AND OUTFITS OF HAND TOOLS | $20.28M | 54 | 20 | 8.2% |
| 3470 | MACHINE SHOP SETS, KITS, AND OUTFITS | $8.01M | 37 | 5 | 3.2% |
| 5280 | SETS, KITS, AND OUTFITS OF MEASURING TOOLS | $6.86M | 144 | 41 | 2.8% |
| 5133 | DRILL BITS, COUNTERBORES, AND COUNTERSINKS: HAND AND MACHINE | $6.00M | 288 | 66 | 2.4% |
| 5220 | INSPECTION GAGES AND PRECISION LAYOUT TOOLS | $6.00M | 485 | 131 | 2.4% |
| M1ED | OPERATION OF SHIP CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR FACILITIES | $5.46M | 22 | 1 | 2.2% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 333515?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $130.83M | 8,557 |
| BPA CALL | $57.38M | 3,533 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $27.89M | 675 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $32.22M | 63 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 333515?
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 $248.33M market as addressable.