01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 423510 Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 423510
Federal contract activity classified under Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 423510 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 423510 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 | $940.7K | 86 | 28 | 11 | — |
| FY 2021 | $1.31M | 73 | 25 | 11 | +39.6% |
| FY 2022 | $1.06M | 58 | 28 | 13 | −19.5% |
| FY 2023 | $1.00M | 99 | 29 | 13 | −5.4% |
| FY 2024 | $814.3K | 124 | 18 | 12 | −18.6% |
| FY 2025 | $469.0K | 57 | 17 | 9 | −42.4% |
| FY 2026 | $683.0K | 8 | 8 | 3 | +45.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $1.87M | 295 | 12 | 29.8% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $1.44M | 43 | 18 | 23.0% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $686.3K | 7 | 5 | 10.9% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $586.1K | 44 | 7 | 9.3% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $336.1K | 31 | 7 | 5.4% |
| FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC. | 1542 | $274.6K | 11 | 6 | 4.4% |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | 3300 | $172.5K | 20 | 10 | 2.7% |
| GREAT LAKES ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | 6947 | $159.8K | 6 | 4 | 2.5% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $140.0K | 7 | 6 | 2.2% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $137.1K | 15 | 4 | 2.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 423510?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | 80LARC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $1.63M | 279 | 6 | 26.0% |
| SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 3(00040) | 70Z040 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $822.4K | 19 | 11 | 13.1% |
| FA8112 AFSC PZIMC | FA8112 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $525.0K | 1 | 1 | 8.4% |
| BASE PORTSMOUTH(00027) | 70Z027 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $341.7K | 16 | 5 | 5.4% |
| W6QK ACC WVA | W911PT | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $326.9K | 38 | 1 | 5.2% |
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $224.8K | 9 | 5 | 3.6% |
| W6QK ACC ANAD | W911KF | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $185.1K | 2 | 2 | 2.9% |
| FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC | 15UG1L | FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC. | $183.6K | 4 | 2 | 2.9% |
| 6923G5 GREAT LAKES ST LAWRENCE SWY DEV. CORP. | 6923G5 | GREAT LAKES ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $159.8K | 6 | 4 | 2.5% |
| BASE CLEVELAND(00030) | 70Z030 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $146.8K | 1 | 1 | 2.3% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 423510 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D&M METAL AND INDUSTRIAL SALES LLC | $711.6K | 181 | 1 | 11.3% | Mar 6, 2025 |
| HURLEN CORPORATION | $525.0K | 1 | 1 | 8.4% | Oct 9, 2020 |
| GFG SUPPLY INC | $470.9K | 9 | 1 | 7.5% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| STAINLESS SHAPES, INC. | $381.5K | 28 | 1 | 6.1% | Feb 3, 2025 |
| WINGATE ALLOYS, INC. | $326.9K | 38 | 1 | 5.2% | Jun 16, 2021 |
| PIERCE ALUMINUM COMPANY, INC. | $287.0K | 38 | 2 | 4.6% | Feb 4, 2025 |
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $225.7K | 26 | 2 | 3.6% | Feb 26, 2024 |
| GNAP, LLC | $185.1K | 1 | 1 | 2.9% | Apr 1, 2026 |
| R & G STEEL, INC. | $177.1K | 2 | 2 | 2.8% | Sep 11, 2024 |
| T & T MATERIALS, INC. | $166.7K | 14 | 1 | 2.7% | Apr 11, 2023 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 423510?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9535 | PLATE, SHEET, STRIP, AND FOIL; NONFERROUS BASE METAL | $2.33M | 293 | 15 | 37.1% |
| 5821 | RADIO AND TELEVISION COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE | $525.0K | 1 | 1 | 8.4% |
| 9510 | BARS AND RODS | $342.3K | 26 | 7 | 5.5% |
| 3426 | METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT | $272.9K | 7 | 5 | 4.3% |
| 9515 | PLATE, SHEET, STRIP, FOIL, AND LEAF | $189.1K | 13 | 8 | 3.0% |
| 3424 | METAL HEAT TREATING AND NON-THERMAL TREATING EQUIPMENT | $170.3K | 3 | 2 | 2.7% |
| 9640 | IRON AND STEEL PRIMARY AND SEMIFINISHED PRODUCTS | $168.2K | 9 | 7 | 2.7% |
| 5660 | FENCING, FENCES, GATES AND COMPONENTS | $161.5K | 5 | 4 | 2.6% |
| 5450 | MISCELLANEOUS PREFABRICATED STRUCTURES | $158.2K | 5 | 3 | 2.5% |
| 4710 | PIPE, TUBE AND RIGID TUBING | $155.9K | 11 | 7 | 2.5% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 423510?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| BPA CALL | $1.97M | 326 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $4.05M | 175 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $252.0K | 3 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $0 | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 423510?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | PSC | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Z03026PCLEV0082 | GOVCREST INC | Sep 28, 2026 | $146.8K | 9535 | U.S. COAST GUARDBASE CLEVELAND(00030) |
| 15B30226P00000481 | TEXAS PATRIOT INTERNATIONAL, LLC | Sep 16, 2026 | $78.3K | 5680 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFCC COLEMAN |
| 70Z04026P60204Y00 | GFG SUPPLY INC | Aug 27, 2026 | $174.5K | 9535 | U.S. COAST GUARDSFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 3(00040) |
| W519TC26PA155 | THE UNION IRON WORKS | Jul 9, 2026 | $50.6K | 9515 | DEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RI |
| W911KF26CA020 | GNAP, LLC | Apr 1, 2026 | $185.1K | 3426 | DEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC ANAD |
| W9127S26PA021 | JOSEPH T. RYERSON & SON, INC. | Mar 8, 2026 | $23.9K | 9510 | DEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST LITTLE ROCK |
| 15B30126P00000063 | METAL MARIETTA CORP | Dec 16, 2025 | $16.7K | 9640 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFCI ATLANTA |
| 15B50726P00000015 | ALBRIGHT STEEL & WIRE CO | Dec 10, 2025 | $7.1K | 9515 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFCI EL RENO |
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 $6.28M market as addressable.