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.

20
Active Now
$27K
Median Contract
~61
Awards / Month
576
Competitors
75%
Small 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 2,209 contract awards totaling $537.4M in value. The median contract size is $27K, with approximately 61 new awards per month.

Total Awards (3yr)

2,209

Total Value

$537.4M

Median Contract

$27K

Competitors

576

Contract value distribution

$790$27K median$346K
Small business set-aside rate75% of awards

1,646 small business awards ($333.4M total value,$26K median)

576 companies compete for NAICS 333517 contracts

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Size 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

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est. $250K – $1.4MDUE IN 14 DAYSBid now
One Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine
Department of Defense (DoD)

The Department of Defense is procuring one Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine. The key requirements include specifications for the machine's capabilities and performance standards to meet operational needs.

est. $10K – $50KDUE IN 11 DAYSBid now
SB|Department of Defense (DoD)

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District is procuring two milling machines as part of a total small business set-aside procurement. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via email and ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award. The associated NAICS code for this acquisition is 333517.

DUE IN 15 DAYS
SB|Department of Defense (DoD)

One Each New Cylindrical Grinder per Watervliet Arsenal Manufac

est. $136K – $1.3MAwarded
U.S. Air Force

The U.S. government is procuring a CNC plasma table, which is essential for precision cutting in manufacturing processes. Key requirements include specifications for the table's dimensions, cutting capabilities, and compatibility with existing systems.

est. $10K – $65KDUE IN 1 DAYBid now
SB|Department of Defense (DoD)

The Department of Defense is procuring a Tooling Package Kit for the Defense Logistics Agency Maritime Shipyards in Norfolk. This requirement is set aside for small businesses and aims to provide necessary tooling for manufacturing processes.

est. $10K – $65KDUE IN 25 DAYSBid now
A milling machine for its operations
SB|U.S. Air Force

The Department of the Air Force is procuring a milling machine for its operations. The procurement is aimed at enhancing manufacturing capabilities, with a focus on precision and efficiency in machining processes.

DUE IN 9 DAYSAwarded
SB|Department of Defense (DoD)

The 366 Maintenance Squadron located on Mountain Home AFB, a requirement for one (1) Computer Numerical Control

DUE IN 11 DAYSAwarded
Department of Defense (DoD)
est. $10K – $65KDUE IN 9 DAYSBid now
SB|U.S. Air Force

The Department of the Air Force is procuring the Manford VHG-1000 Probe, which is likely intended for use in specific technical applications. Key requirements may include performance specifications and compliance with military standards.

est. $10K – $50KDUE IN 8 DAYSBid now
8(a),HUBZone,SDB,SDVOSB|Department of Defense (DoD)

The Department of Defense is conducting market research for the procurement of DN Solutions Mynx Model 6500 Vertical Machining Centers, intending to award a sole source contract to Allegheny Machine Tool. Interested small businesses, including HUBZone, 8(a), and SDVOSB, are encouraged to submit Capability Statements to assist in determining the sole source nature of this requirement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 333517?
NAICS code 333517 represents "Machine Tool Manufacturing" in the North American Industry Classification System. Machine Tool Manufacturing. This code is used by federal agencies on SAM.gov to classify contract opportunities so businesses in the machine tool manufacturing industry can find relevant solicitations.
How many federal contracts use NAICS 333517?
There are currently 20 active federal contract opportunities on SAM.gov that use NAICS code 333517 (Machine Tool Manufacturing). Over the past 3 years, there have been 2,209 awards totaling $537.4M, with a median contract value of $27K. Approximately 61 new contracts are awarded each month in this NAICS code. FedOverwatch tracks these opportunities in real time so you never miss a relevant contract.
How to find contracts for NAICS 333517?
You can find federal contracts for NAICS 333517 by searching SAM.gov directly, or by using FedOverwatch to get automatic matches. FedOverwatch monitors SAM.gov continuously and alerts you when new machine tool manufacturing opportunities are posted that match your profile, certifications, and set-aside eligibility.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 333517?
The SBA assigns size standards to each NAICS code to determine whether a business qualifies as "small" for federal set-aside contracts. Size standards for NAICS 333517 (Machine Tool Manufacturing) are based on either annual revenue or number of employees, depending on the industry. Check the SBA's size standards table at sba.gov for the most current thresholds for this code.

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