Caterpillar Inc.
Irving, TX Caterpillar Defense
- UEI
- C9C6HPQLL4A8
- CAGE
- 11083
- Primary NAICS
- 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 221112 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
- 221114 Solar Electric Power Generation
- 221121 Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control
- 221122 Electric Power Distribution
- 333131 Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- 333132 Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- 333611 Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing
- 333613 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
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- 333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing
- 333922 Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing
- 333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing
- 333995 Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing
- 334412 Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- 335312 Motor and Generator Manufacturing
- 335313 Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing
- 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- 336120 Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing
- 336350 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing
- 336992 Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing
- 423490 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423810 Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- 423830 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- 423860 Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers
- 532412 Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 561210 Facilities Support Services
- 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- 611519 Other Technical and Trade Schools
- 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 5205 N O'Connor Blvd Ste. 100, Irving, TX 75039, USA
- Website
- cat.com
- Founded
- 1925
- Employees
- 100K+
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10B+
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Construction & Engineering
- SIC code
- 35 Industrial Machinery & Equipment
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $268,174,123 |
| FY2025 | $448,327,891 |
| FY2024 | $396,597,283 |
| FY2023 | $132,163,654 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Army | $181,095,526 | |
| 2 | Defense Logistics Agency | $67,707,568 | |
| 3 | Department of the Interior | $11,780,385 | |
| 4 | Department of Homeland Security | $3,103,969 | |
| 5 | Department of Agriculture | $1,603,893 | |
| 6 | Department of the Navy | $1,065,186 | |
| 7 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $1,032,263 | |
| 8 | International Boundary and Water Commission U.S.-Mexico | $347,271 | |
| 9 | General Services Administration | $316,418 | |
| 10 | Department of Justice | $121,143 |
Contract vehicles
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh Defense LLC | W912CH25F0333 | $83,234 | |
| Oshkosh Defense LLC | W912CH26F0042 | $194,240 | |
| Oshkosh Defense LLC | W912CH25F0168 | $299,772 | |
| Oshkosh Defense LLC | W912CH26F0032 | $38,848 | |
| Oshkosh Defense LLC | W912CH25F0168 | $424,677 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant awards
Similar vendors
| Vendor | Location | Primary NAICS |
|---|---|---|
| Carter Machinery Company, Incorporated | Salem, VA | 423810 Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers |
| V C E | Shippensburg, PA | 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing |
| Cummins Inc. | Columbus, IN | 333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing |
| JCB Inc. | Pooler, GA | 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing |
| Mccann Industries Inc. | — | 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing |
About the company
Caterpillar Inc., operating through its Caterpillar Defense Division as a prime contractor, supplies heavy earthmoving equipment, diesel engines, transmission kits, powertrain components, and spare parts to the Department of Defense, civilian federal agencies, and foreign military sales programs on full-and-open competition with no small business set-asides. The company is the parent entity to Progress Rail Services Corporation and Solar Turbines Incorporated and operates across multiple NAICS codes dominated by engine and powertrain manufacturing (Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing, and Construction Machinery Manufacturing).
Caterpillar's federal portfolio centers on construction and material handling equipment — wheel loaders, dozers, excavators, backhoes, compact track loaders, motor graders, forklifts, and related attachments — delivered via the General Services Administration Multiple Award Schedule and the Fish and Wildlife Service Heavy Equipment 2024-2029 IDIQ to civilian agencies including the Department of Interior, National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, and Veterans Affairs. Representative recent equipment awards include a $2.27 million delivery order from the U.S. Coast Guard on August 27, 2026, for two diesel generator sets on USCGC Tahoma; a $25.3 million Army delivery order on March 20, 2026, for 34 Type II EH dozers, service life extension kits, and in-service contractor logistics support under the Program Executive Office for Combat Support and Combat Service Support; a $1.79 million Army Contracting Command Warren definitive contract on May 7, 2026, for one diesel engine (NSN 2815-01-665-3137); and a $2.08 million ACC Warren definitive contract on April 16, 2026, for a hydraulic transmission kit. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment vehicle anchors Caterpillar's defense footprint, with 1,707 awards valued at $9.18 billion combined potential value across loader, excavator, grader, and material handling equipment delivery orders. A secondary concentration sits with the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, which carries 285,964 awards at $3.29 billion combined potential value, dominated by engine and components work across PSC categories Engine Fuel System Components Nonaircraft (46,412 awards), Engine Air and Oil Filters Strainers and Cleaners Nonaircraft (38,680 awards), and Packing and Gasket Materials (27,646 awards).
The top five customer agencies account for 99 percent of awards. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment leads by potential value at $9.18 billion across 1,707 orders for equipment supply. The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime follows with $3.29 billion across 285,964 awards, predominantly engine and powertrain components. The Marine Corps ranks third by potential value at $2.16 billion across 76 awards. The Department of Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal places 1,152 awards valued at $1.76 billion. The Department of Army Acquisition Support Center PEO CSCSS contributes 553 awards at $606.8 million, primarily for the Caterpillar Earthmoving System Life Extension Program. Activity has grown from 253 awards in 2022 to 505 in 2025, with 275 awards placed in the first nine months of 2026. The recompete cliff shows 228 awards with ultimate completion in the next twenty-four months, representing $358 million in combined potential value exposure.
Caterpillar holds a $9.999 billion single-award indefinite delivery contract with the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command (awarded March 26, 2026, completing March 25, 2030) for spare parts supporting Foreign Military Sales cases IS-B-BLN, IS-B-BLT, and IS-B-ZZL for Israel. The top parent vehicles are Defense Logistics Agency IDCs: SPE7LX15D0162 (128,718 task orders, $49.3 million combined potential value), SPM7LX15D0001 (90,182 task orders, $19.7 million), SPE7M121D0002 (23,062 task orders, $6.3 million), SPE7L120D0025 (22,775 task orders, $8 million), and SPE7L121D0013 (15,237 task orders, $5.4 million). Caterpillar subcontracts powertrain components to Oshkosh Defense LLC on the Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) IV and FHTV V requirements contracts, supplying engines and transmissions for HEMTT cargo variants, truck tractor models, and variant trucks supporting both U.S. Army and foreign military sales cases to Romania and Israel. The vendor competes predominantly in full-and-open competition across defense and civilian agencies, with no recurring small business set-asides. Recent federal dollars obligated total $5.51 billion (28 percent of $19.4 billion combined potential value across all awards), indicating a substantial backlog of firm delivery orders and contract vehicles in active drawdown.
Quick answers
Is Caterpillar Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Caterpillar Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through August 14, 2027.
Which contract vehicles does Caterpillar Inc. hold?
Caterpillar Inc. holds a place on 8 federal contract vehicles, including DLA FEMA Generator Program, Fish and Wildlife Service Heavy Equipment 2024 - 2029 and MAS.
How much has Caterpillar Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $448,327,891 to Caterpillar Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $1,245,262,952 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Caterpillar Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Caterpillar Inc. ranked #1 in PSC 38, #1 in NAICS 333 and #4 in PSC 24 in FY2025.
What is Caterpillar Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Caterpillar Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Portable generator and load bank system (36C24126F0180), from Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 (VHA), on September 29, 2026.
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