Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc.

Buffalo, NY Part of KEE Safety Inc.

UEI
JL61T3BZLCA5
CAGE
7W7G5
Primary NAICS
332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

FY2025 rankings

Its parent company, KEE Safety Inc., ranks:

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Foreign Owned
  • For Profit Organization
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Corporate family
  • KEE Safety Inc. Parent Buffalo, NY MNDZTHHBYND4
    • Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc.
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
100 Stradtman St, Buffalo, NY 14206, USA
Website
fall-arrest.com
Founded
1996
Employees
51-250
Estimated annual revenue
$10M-$50M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Construction & Engineering
SIC code
73 Business Services

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 $14,510
FY2025 $28,650
FY2024 $101,306
FY2023 $102,994

Top agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Veterans Affairs $10,100
2 Department of the Navy $4,410

Contract awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract subawards

Prime contractor Prime award Amount Awarded
Weston Solutions, Inc. IGFOTIGF EXERCISING REMAINING 2 MONTHS OF OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES Change Order 6 Additional Services W912DY19F0062 $1,523
Weston Solutions, Inc. IGFOTIGF EXERCISING REMAINING 2 MONTHS OF OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES Change Order 6 Additional Services W912DY19F0062 $1,308
Weston Solutions, Inc. IGFOTIGF FUNDING FOR CLIN 3004 MINOR REPAIRS Change Order 5 Additional Services W912DY19F0062 $30,726
Granite-Obayashi 2, A Joint Venture PC000003 ADDITIONAL PROBING AND GROUTING Supply, Design, Engineering and Technical Supervision of a complete horizontal roof top cable fall protection system. N6274223F9922 $226,887

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About the company

Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc., a foreign-owned manufacturer of engineered fall protection systems and safety equipment, operates as a prime contractor (86% of recent awards) delivering inspections, certifications, installations, and recertification services for federal defense and civilian agencies. The company is self-certified as a small disadvantaged business and competes predominantly in full-and-open settings, though it holds a Total Small Business set-aside designation on a subset of Air Force and Air National Guard awards. Flexible Lifeline Systems is headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and operates as a subsidiary of KEE Safety Inc., also foreign-owned and based at the same address.

The vendor's customer base concentrates on defense logistics and military facilities maintenance. The top five customers by award count cover 55% of recent awards, led by Naval Sea Systems Command (6 awards, $202 thousand combined potential value), the Navy Reserve (3 awards, $18 thousand), and Defense Logistics Agency Energy (3 awards). The top-value ranking diverges modestly — Air Force Materiel Command and its Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex anchor most dollars ($546 thousand and $240 thousand respectively across four awards) — but the Navy remains the largest volume customer. Across seventeen distinct customer agencies, the vendor has earned roughly $1.6 million in combined potential value across recent awards, with $1.7 million already obligated, indicating execution at or above contract ceiling.

Flexible Lifeline Systems places task orders under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (3 orders) and the Facilities and Infrastructure for U.S. Military Construction Projects vehicle (1 order). Representative prime work includes a $117.4 thousand firm fixed-price contract with Air Mobility Command for fall protection system installation in two buildings at Fairchild Air Force Base (set aside for small business, completed October 2022); a $119.1 thousand Naval Sea Systems Command order for rooftop guardrail installation at Panama City Beach, Florida (completed March 2024); and a $58.2 thousand Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 purchase order for inspections and recertification of fall protection systems at Columbia, Missouri (ongoing through September 2031). The vendor also subcontracts to Weston Solutions, Inc. on facilities infrastructure work under change orders extending service options, and to Granite-Obayashi 2 (a joint venture) on rooftop cable fall protection system design and installation. Activity has remained modest and flat — two to four awards annually over the past five years — with only one award reaching completion in the next twenty-four months ($21 thousand combined potential value). Primary NAICS categories reflect the vendor's core competency: Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing (6 awards) and All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (6 awards), with top PSC coding in Safety and Rescue Equipment (4 awards).

SBA capabilities narrative

We engineer, fabricate, procure, install, and service fall protection systems. For keeping people safe when they're working more than 4 ft. from lowest level. FLS specializes in design, fabrication & installation of systems for companies that live & operate under conditions where fall protection is very serious business. Formed in 1996, FLS quickly became a leader in the fall protection industry. Our access to the world's leading manufacturers of fall protection & confined space equipment gives us necessary resources to solve fall protection problems. We exercise absolute in-house control over our projects by using crews we train & certify. This enables us to adhere to the most stringent engineering standards. As an ISO 9001, we maintain the highest standards of quality in the industry. Many memberships with several Societies, however too many to list.

Quick answers

Is Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through April 6, 2027.

How much has Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc. received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $28,650 to Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $247,460 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

How does Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc. rank among federal contractors?

Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc.'s parent company, KEE Safety Inc., ranked #24 in PSC H335 and #92 in PSC C213 in FY2025.

What is Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Flexible Lifeline Systems Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Inspections and recertification of the fall protection systems (36C25526P0364), from Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VHA), on September 29, 2026.

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