Atlas Machine Company, Inc.

Atlas Machine Company, Inc. is a small business manufacturing firm based in Baltimore, Maryland, that specializes in producing critical marine and aviation hardware components for the U.S. Department of Defense. Registered in the System for Award Management since February 2002 and structured as a Subchapter S Corporation, the company has established itself as a reliable supplier of specialized hardware components that support military readiness across various service branches. Atlas Machine manufactures a diverse range of defense-critical items including flush locks, door locks, latches, catches, sensitive switches, and marine door dogs—components essential to the operability and security of naval vessels, aircraft, and land-based military equipment.

Atlas Machine Company has secured numerous federal contract awards primarily through the Defense Logistics Agency, demonstrating consistent success in competitive procurements across multiple DLA components. The company has received awards from DLA Land and Maritime and DLA Aviation, with contract values ranging from $800 to $120,350 across individual purchase orders and delivery orders. Specific products delivered include LOCK,FLUSH (NSN 5340012792161), LOCK,DOG DOWN (NSN 8509-01-279-2161), SWITCH,SENSITIVE (NSN 5930013808125), DOG,DOOR,MARINE, CATCH,LEFT,INBOARD, and HOUSING,LATCH PAN A. All awards to date have been issued through competitive solicitations with no set-aside designations applied, indicating Atlas Machine competes on the open market. The company has also performed subcontract work for major defense prime contractors, including Lockheed Martin Corporation, further demonstrating its capacity to support broader defense industry initiatives while maintaining its small business manufacturing operations. Contract performance has consistently taken place at the company's Baltimore manufacturing facility, with delivery orders fulfilling requirements to various DLA distribution centers and operational commands.

Atlas Machine Company currently holds two active Indefinite Delivery Contracts, each valued at $250,000, enabling DLA to procure hardware components on an as-needed basis. The first IDC, awarded to DLA Aviation on May 28, 2024, with a ceiling of $250,000 and performance period through May 31, 2026, covers the procurement of marine and aviation hardware items including LOCK,DOG DOWN and related components. The second IDC, awarded to DLA Land and Maritime on August 31, 2022, with a $250,000 ceiling and an ordering period through August 31, 2023, focused initially on LOCK,FLUSH items and related hardware. Both contracts resulted from competitive solicitations and carry no set-aside designations, reflecting Atlas Machine's ability to compete successfully in open market procurements. These IDC vehicles have been instrumental in supporting the company's growth, as DLA has consistently issued delivery orders against them to fulfill ongoing requirements for critical hardware components that support military operations across the service branches.

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