Essential Products Of America, Inc.

Louisville, KY Doing business as Whole Spectrum Products

UEI
DLNNSZQE86V4
CAGE
5N1V7
Primary NAICS
339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Minority Owned Business
  • For Profit Organization
  • Small Business Joint Venture
  • Manufacturer of Goods
  • Hispanic American Owned
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
3624 Hurstbourne Ridge Blvd, Louisville, KY 40299, USA

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 $98,871
FY2025 $741,559
FY2024 $1,022,072
FY2023 $562,763

Top agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Interior $49,600
2 Department of Agriculture $29,400
3 Department of the Army $19,871

Contract awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

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About the company

Essential Products Of America, Inc. Whole Spectrum Products Corp. Division, doing business as Whole Spectrum Products, is a minority-owned, Hispanic American-owned small business manufacturer based in Louisville, Kentucky, that supplies physical goods to federal agencies exclusively as a prime contractor across a portfolio of 139 awards spanning multiple product categories since 2009. The vendor competes predominantly under Total Small Business set-asides, with nearly all recent purchase orders and Blanket Purchase Agreement call orders designated for small business participation.

Whole Spectrum Products manufactures and delivers a concrete, category-diverse product portfolio: military and civilian promotional apparel (t-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, athletic uniforms bearing unit logos); outdoor recreation equipment (picnic tables, fire rings, grills, ADA-compliant variants); office and institutional furniture (dining chairs, chapel furniture, director's chairs); protective and specialty items (gun locks, bird barrier netting, window shades and blinds, touch-screen gloves); and miscellaneous textiles and equipment (tarps, netting enclosures, water bottles, tumblers, pens, patches). Recent representative work includes a $241.8 thousand prime contract from the Army Recruiting Division (September 2025) for 65,000 Future Soldier t-shirts across U.S. and overseas Military Entrance Processing Stations; a $228.78 thousand Navy Bureau of Naval Personnel order (July 2025) for 186,000 gun locks to Fleet and Family Centers; a $162.74 thousand Forest Service purchase order (September 2023) for ADA-compliant picnic tables and fire rings under the Great American Outdoors Act; and a $150 thousand National Park Service Southeast Region contract (June 2024) for extra-heavy-duty picnic tables to Gulf Islands National Seashore.

Customer concentration centers on defense and interior agencies. The top five funding entities account for 42 percent of all awards and 70 percent of combined potential value, led by the Department of the Army Headquarters Office of the Secretary (21 awards, $6.4 million combined potential value), the Department of the Army proper (11 awards, $1.3 million), the United States Marine Corps (10 awards, $798 thousand), and the Department of the Air Force (9 awards, $501 thousand). The rankings track closely — Army dominates both volume and dollars — with secondary concentration among the National Park Service, Forest Service, and Department of Veterans Affairs.

The vendor holds two active Blanket Purchase Agreements with the Department of the Army. The first, awarded June 9, 2025, carries a $250 thousand ceiling through May 31, 2030, for recruiting and retention promotional items supporting Army National Guard operations and is performed in Louisville, Kentucky; a July 1, 2025 call order against this vehicle was valued at $250 thousand. The second, a multiple-award BPA awarded September 29, 2023, valued at $249.9 thousand through September 28, 2028, supports New Jersey Army National Guard recruiting efforts with branded apparel, drinkware, patches, and related items, with a January 19, 2024 call order valued at $37.589 thousand. Beyond these BPAs, the vendor places task orders against two Army Indefinite Delivery Contracts: W9124D16D0011 (8 task orders, $1.1 million combined potential value) and W9124D18D0030 (7 task orders, $1.1 million combined potential value).

Activity has been uneven in recent years — nine awards in 2022, eight in 2023, fifteen in 2024, eight in 2025, and three in 2026 (through early August). The vendor operates as a pure prime across its federal footprint with no subcontract work, holding all 139 awards as prime contractor. Award sizes cluster in the low five-figures to mid-six-figures range, reflecting purchase-order and small-dollar BPA call ordering patterns typical of small-business set-aside supply contracts. Product category concentration clusters around blind and shade manufacturing (20 awards), plastics bottle manufacturing (17 awards), mattress manufacturing (12 awards), and institutional furniture (9 awards), reflecting the source classification of incoming purchase orders rather than the vendor's consolidated capability narrative.

Quick answers

Is Essential Products Of America, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Essential Products Of America, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through May 12, 2027.

How much has Essential Products Of America, Inc. received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $741,559 to Essential Products Of America, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $2,425,264 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

How does Essential Products Of America, Inc. rank among federal contractors?

Essential Products Of America, Inc. ranked #17 in PSC 4430, #19 in NAICS 3151 and #20 in NAICS 54189 in FY2025.

What is Essential Products Of America, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Essential Products Of America, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Havo hexagonal wire netting (140P8226P0014), from Pacific West Region (NPS), on August 3, 2026.

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