Machine Tool Manufacturing: NAICS 333517
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 333517 (Machine Tool Manufacturing). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 333517
Machine Tool Manufacturing. This industry falls under the Manufacturing sector (NAICS codes beginning with 33).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 333517 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the machine tool manufacturing space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 333517 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 333517, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for machine tool manufacturing work, they reference this code to determine the applicable small business size standard and any set-aside eligibility.
If you hold certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB, you may be eligible for set-aside contracts under this NAICS code. These set-asides limit competition to certified small businesses, giving you a significant advantage in winning federal work.
FedOverwatch monitors SAM.gov daily and can automatically match you with new opportunities under NAICS 333517. Set up your profile with your NAICS codes and certifications to receive personalized contract alerts.
NAICS 333517 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the machine tool manufacturing market has seen 2,054 contract awards totaling $452.6M in value. The median contract size is $26K, with approximately 57 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
2,054
Total Value
$452.6M
Median Contract
$26K
Competitors
549
Contract value distribution
1,512 small business awards ($313.1M total value,$25K median)
549 companies compete for NAICS 333517 contracts
See who's winning, their award values, and where you fit in the market
Explore CompetitorsSize Standards
The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 333517 (Machine Tool Manufacturing), the size standard is based on either average annual receipts or number of employees, depending on the specific industry. Meeting the size standard for your primary NAICS code is required to qualify for small business set-aside contracts.
Visit the SBA Size Standards Table to find the current threshold for NAICS 333517.
Recent NAICS 333517 Opportunities
View all →The Department of Defense is procuring a CNC 5 Axis Gantry Mill to be delivered and installed at Letterkenny Army Depot. The contractor is required to provide comprehensive architectural, engineering, and construction services to ensure the mill is installed according to OEM specifications. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns and includes specific requirements for design, fabrication, and testing.
for Quotation (RFQ) Solicitation No: FA483026Q
The Department of the Air Force is procuring a 5-axis milling machine for its manufacturing operations. The key requirements include precision engineering capabilities and advanced technology to enhance production efficiency.
The Department of Defense is procuring a manual lathe for the Defense Logistics Agency Maritime Shipyards in Puget Sound. The procurement is set aside for small businesses and requires specific documentation including a completed solicitation, manufacturer details, country of origin, and lead time for delivery. Quotes must be submitted via email to the contracting officer Tricia Wintersteen.
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The Department of the Army is procuring an industrial router system for the 419th CSB at Fort Drum. This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside.
The Department of Defense is procuring a 36-inch Professional 60W CO2 Laser system for Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Interested vendors should review the attached salient characteristics and confirm their capability to provide the required support.
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