NAICS Code Guide
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Manufacturing · SBA Size Standard: 500 employees · ~28,000 registered entities
NAICS 332900 covers metal parts manufacturers in the defense supply chain — hardware, stampings, springs, valves, and fabricated metal components for military equipment.
About NAICS 332900
NAICS 332900 covers manufacturers of fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified — including metal stampings, wire products, springs, bolts, valves, and other hardware. In federal contracting, these manufacturers supply DLA and DoD with the parts that keep military equipment operational. Thousands of small manufacturers in the defense industrial base hold CAGE codes and list this code in SAM.gov to supply military depots, shipyards, and forward-deployed units with spare parts.
332900
NAICS Code
500 employees
SBA Size Standard
28,000
Registered Entities
Applicable Set-Aside Programs
Companies that qualify under NAICS 332900 and hold applicable SBA certifications can compete for set-aside contracts reserved for these programs. Certifications are linked to your CAGE code record in SAM.gov.
Learn about set-aside programs →Top Federal Buyers Under NAICS 332900
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DLA Supply Chain and NAICS 332900
DLA manages the military's supply chain for consumable spare parts. Small metal manufacturers with CAGE codes compete on DLA solicitations for:
- National Stock Number (NSN) items for military equipment
- Long-term agreements (LTAs) and basic ordering agreements (BOAs)
- Sole-source awards for proprietary or specialized parts
A CAGE code is required to submit bids through DLA's DIBBS (Defense Internet Bid Board System) procurement platform.
Look Up a NAICS 332900 Vendor
Decode any CAGE code to verify a vendor's primary NAICS code, SAM status, and certifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size standard for NAICS 332900?
500 employees for most fabricated metal product manufacturing.
Do small manufacturers need to be approved to sell to DLA?
Suppliers must be registered in SAM.gov with a valid CAGE code. For certain parts, DLA requires source approval or qualification testing before award. New suppliers can apply through DLA's source approval process.
Contract Award Data
NAICS 332900 Awards on FedAtlas.com
See every federal contract won under NAICS 332900 — by company, agency, state, and year.
NAICS 332900 Quick Facts
- Code
- 332900
- Sector
- Manufacturing
- SBA Size Standard
- 500 employees