Code facts
Spend category
Industrial Products & Services
Machinery & Components
PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Market summary
Open opportunities
0
5 notices posted in the last 90 days
Contract awards
27
In the last 12 months
Obligated
$2,055,271
In the last 12 months, net of deobligations
Top buying agencies by obligations
Rank
Agency
Obligated, FY2026–FY2027
Share
1
Department of the Army
Department of Defense
$1,071,237
50%
2
Department of Justice
$342,652
16%
3
Department of the Navy
Department of Defense
$297,476
14%
4
Department of Veterans Affairs
$214,640
10%
5
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$48,101
2%
6
Department of Health and Human Services
$45,000
2%
7
Department of Transportation
$30,500
1%
8
Department of Commerce
$5,665
<1%
Top contractors by obligations
Rank
Contractor
Obligated, FY2026–FY2027
Share
1
Earlbeck Corporation
$399,949
19%
2
ROY Smith Company
$354,145
17%
3
Xy-Systems, Inc.
$233,583
11%
4
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
$214,640
10%
5
Central Welding Supply Company
$143,624
7%
6
Aantilia LLC
$116,402
5%
7
Wright Tool Company, LLC
$103,502
5%
8
Sierra Victor Machinery Inc.
$93,295
4%
9
IST Ohio, Inc.
$89,614
4%
10
Newco Inc.
$64,250
3%
Contract opportunities
No notices under PSC 3438 are open now. These are the newest.
Notice
Posted
Due
Usmma purchase - virtual reality welding system
Award Notice · Maritime Administration · 6923G226Q000046
Oct 6, 2026
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Usmma purchase - virtual reality welding system
Solicitation · Maritime Administration · 6923G226Q000046
Sep 18, 2026
Sep 25, 2026
Welders
Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Sep 2, 2026
Sep 4, 2026
Pinnacle stud gun
Award Notice · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM226Q7930
Aug 26, 2026
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Welding Booth and Equipment
Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Aug 24, 2026
Aug 31, 2026
Pinnacle stud gun
Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM226Q7930
Aug 12, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
Welder package
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum · W911S226U4028
Aug 11, 2026
Aug 18, 2026
Laser Metal Cutting System
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Jul 30, 2026
Aug 6, 2026
Available for Licensing: Continuous Electric-Field Assisted Sintering Technology for Scalable Continuous Material Production
Special Notice · Department of Energy
Jul 20, 2026
Sep 1, 2026
High Frequency Welder
Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Jul 14, 2026
Jul 26, 2026
Welding Simulator
Solicitation · Global Strike Command (USAF)
Jun 24, 2026
Jul 6, 2026
NOI: Acquisition of Precision Laser Welding System
Solicitation · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH)
Jun 24, 2026
Jul 2, 2026
Downdraft Tables
Award Notice · ACC Warren · W911KF26PA023
Jun 24, 2026
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Welding Supplies Master BPA
Solicitation · Engineer Research and Development Center (USACE)
Jun 18, 2026
Jul 20, 2026
X-RAY detector
Award Notice · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM126Q4089
Jun 16, 2026
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3438--Unrestricted VRE Equipment as accommodations to maintain Self-Employment.
Solicitation · Department of Veterans Affairs
Jun 4, 2026
Jun 29, 2026
Proheat 35 (sole source)
Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Jun 3, 2026
Jun 5, 2026
X-RAY detector
Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM126Q4089
Jun 1, 2026
Jun 4, 2026
3438--VOSB Set-aside VRE Equipment as accommodations to maintain Self-Employment.
Pre-Solicitation · Department of Veterans Affairs
May 26, 2026
Jun 11, 2026
Single Phase 850-1200 CFM 110V/120V Welding Fume Extractors
Solicitation · Pennsylvania National Guard (ARNG)
May 13, 2026
May 21, 2026
Welding Machine
Solicitation · Louisiana National Guard (ARNG)
May 13, 2026
May 22, 2026
Downdraft Tables
Solicitation · ACC Warren · W911KF26QA041
May 11, 2026
May 26, 2026
Trumpf Laser Parts
Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC)
Apr 9, 2026
Apr 13, 2026
3438--VRE Welding Tools Milwaukee SB Set-aside
Solicitation · Department of Veterans Affairs · 36C10D26Q0052
Mar 27, 2026
Apr 13, 2026
3438--VRE Welding Tools Milwaukee SB Set-aside
Pre-Solicitation · Department of Veterans Affairs · 36C10D26Q0052
Mar 27, 2026
Apr 2, 2026
Proprietary Infrasound Wind Reduction Devices
Special Notice · US Geological Survey
Mar 19, 2026
Mar 29, 2026
Powder Bed Fusion Development of Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Alloys
Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Mar 11, 2026
Mar 18, 2026
Nfpc miller welding machine
Award Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) · N64498-26-P-2043
Mar 2, 2026
—
Orbital Welding Power Supply
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Feb 13, 2026
Mar 2, 2026
Linear Welder Control System
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Feb 13, 2026
Feb 20, 2026
Branson Series 2000Xdt Ultrasonic Welder (refurbished), Power Supply, Converter/Transducer, Aluminum Gold Booster, and Ultrasonic Horns -OR- Domestic Equivalent
Solicitation · Department of Energy
Jan 15, 2026
Jan 23, 2026
Welder package
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum · W911S226U2450
Jan 15, 2026
Jan 22, 2026
Swagelok M200 Orbital Welding System
Solicitation · Shared Services Center
Jan 7, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
1200W Laser Welder / CNC Cutter
Solicitation · California National Guard (ARNG)
Dec 22, 2025
Jan 14, 2026
Welder package
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum · W911S226U2341
Dec 17, 2025
Dec 24, 2025
Nfpc miller welding machine
Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) · N6449826Q5022
Dec 16, 2025
Dec 31, 2025
Request for Proposal PR408353 Continuous Wave Laser Welder Station
Solicitation · Department of Energy
Dec 12, 2025
Dec 19, 2025
Brand Name Purchase of Miller Welding Machine
Pre-Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Nov 17, 2025
Dec 2, 2025
Siegmund weld table
Solicitation · ACC Rock Island
Oct 9, 2025
Oct 14, 2025
RRMC Equipment
Award Notice · Washington Headquarters Service · HQ003425RE124
Sep 29, 2025
—
CGC Polar Star Welder
Solicitation · Coast Guard
Sep 19, 2025
Sep 30, 2025
RSG heating system
Award Notice · Bureau of Reclamation
Sep 3, 2025
—
Fiber Laser Welding System
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Aug 27, 2025
Sep 3, 2025
RRMC Equipment
Solicitation · Washington Headquarters Service · HQ003425RE124
Aug 22, 2025
Sep 19, 2025
Welding fume extractor - BLM idaho
Solicitation · Idaho Region (BLM)
Aug 21, 2025
Sep 4, 2025
Eddy current unit
Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Aug 19, 2025
Aug 22, 2025
Hand Held Laser Welder
Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Aug 18, 2025
Aug 25, 2025
Welding fume extractor needed, BLM ID
Pre-Solicitation · Idaho Region (BLM)
Aug 18, 2025
Aug 25, 2025
Fiber Laser Welder
Award Notice · MICC Fort Drum
Aug 13, 2025
—
ARC welder
Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Jul 28, 2025
Jul 30, 2025
Recent contract awards
Award
Awarded
Obligated
Usmma purchase: virtual reality welder will meet the requirements to train students.
6923G226P000192 · FSR Consulting LLC · Maritime Administration
Sep 30, 2026
$30,500
Diesel welder
75D30126F21340 · Seva Technical Services, Inc. · CDC Pittsburgh
Sep 1, 2026
$45,000
Welding equipment for veteran under VR & E
36C10D26P0067 · Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. · VBA Headquarters
Aug 24, 2026
$214,640
Welding simulator to be used for training of inmates enrolled in apprenticeships or vocational trades
15B41726P00000126 · IST Ohio, Inc. · Federal Correctional Institution Milan (BOP)
Aug 18, 2026
$89,614
S2P2 : laser metal cutting system : W911S226U3877
W911S226PB011 · Sierra Victor Machinery Inc. · MICC Fort Drum
Aug 12, 2026
$93,295
Welding equipment and replacement hepa filters for FCC yazoo city VT education department.
15B31526F00000072 · Xy-Systems, Inc. · Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City (BOP)
Jul 13, 2026
$233,583
This requirement is for the purchase of four (4) single phase 850-1200 CFM 110V/120V welding fume extractors for the…
W912KC26PA007 · Federon Procurement Solutions · Pennsylvania National Guard (ARNG)
Jul 3, 2026
$18,849
Digital X-RAY detector
SPMYM126P0145 · Newco Inc. · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Jun 15, 2026
$64,250
Proheat 35
SPMYM226P7525 · Central Welding Supply Company · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Jun 12, 2026
$83,930
Clin 0001: downdraft table
W911KF26PA023 · Kay Kay LLC · TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (AMC)
Jun 11, 2026
$52,550
Contract obligations by fiscal year
Fiscal year
Obligated
FY2027
To date
$0
FY2026
$2,055,271
FY2025
$3,832,823
FY2024
$3,477,120
FY2023
$2,746,916
Contract obligations by state
Rank
Place of performance
Obligated, last 12 months
Share
1
Virginia
$410,757
19%
2
Michigan
$315,402
15%
3
California
$252,717
12%
4
Connecticut
$214,640
10%
5
Pennsylvania
$206,094
10%
6
Texas
$144,112
7%
7
Washington
$143,624
7%
8
Ohio
$138,515
7%
9
Florida
$93,295
4%
10
Alabama
$52,550
2%
11
New York
$30,500
1%
12
Maryland
$27,946
1%
13
Wisconsin
$19,455
1%
14
Minnesota
$5,665
<1%
Show all 14
Shares are of everything obligated under PSC 3438 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Definition
Includes: Thermite Welding Equipment; Flux Recovery Machines; Flux Dispensers; Arc Converters; Welding Panels.
Quick answers
What is PSC 3438?
PSC 3438 is Miscellaneous Welding Equipment, a product code in PSC 34, Metalworking Machinery.
How many government contracts for miscellaneous welding equipment are there?
5 notices under PSC 3438 were posted in the last 90 days, and none are open now. Federal agencies awarded 27 contracts under PSC 3438 in the last 12 months, obligating $2,055,271.
How much do federal agencies spend under PSC 3438?
Federal contracts under PSC 3438 obligated $3,832,823 in fiscal year 2025 and $12,112,130 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under PSC 3438?
The contractors with the most obligated under PSC 3438 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Earlbeck Corporation ($399,949); ROY Smith Company ($354,145); and Xy-Systems, Inc. ($233,583).
Which agencies buy the most under PSC 3438?
The agencies that obligated the most under PSC 3438 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Army ($1,071,237), Department of Justice ($342,652) and Department of the Navy ($297,476).
Which NAICS codes are used with PSC 3438?
The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC 3438 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 333992 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing, 339940 Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing and 332313 Plate Work Manufacturing.
Where is the work under PSC 3438 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC 3438 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($410,757), Michigan ($315,402) and California ($252,717).
What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC 3438?
The latest contract opportunity under PSC 3438 is Usmma purchase - virtual reality welding system, award notice from Maritime Administration, posted October 6, 2026.
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