Graybar Electric Company, Inc.

Clayton, MO Doing business as Graybar Electric

UEI
WP8LRX9KNTC4
CAGE
26042
Primary NAICS
423610 Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
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Physical address
34 N Meramec Ave, Clayton, MO 63105, USA
Website
graybar.com
Founded
1869
Employees
5K-10K
Estimated annual revenue
$10B+
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Electrical Equipment
SIC code
50 Wholesale Trade – Durable Goods
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Recent federal awards

Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Fiber cables Contract · 19AQMS26F0150 Office of Acquisition Management $3,114
Two (2) 50KVA and one (1) 30KVA lighting inverters, each with its own 3 breaker bypass cabinet, for emergency lighting… Contract · 1232SA26F0574 Central Program Planning Coordination and Support $367,406
Media converters for CCTV Contract · 36C26326F0088 Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 $24,363
Led lamps Contract · 19AQMS26P0176 Office of Acquisition Management $7,842
Combination locks Contract · 19AQMS26P0088 Office of Acquisition Management $14,934

About Graybar Electric Company, Inc.

Graybar Electric Company, Inc., doing business as Graybar Electric, is a Fortune 500 employee-owned electrical and communications distributor supplying electrical equipment, networking hardware, fiber optic cables, and data networking products to federal agencies as a large business prime contractor (100% of awards) across 202 distinct customer agencies, with no small business set-asides. Headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, Graybar operates under primary NAICS 424600 (Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers) and PSC codes spanning electrical hardware, cable assemblies, and lighting components, competing full-and-open on both GSA Schedules and larger IDIQ vehicles without set-aside designation.

Graybar's federal footprint is dominated by two massive Defense Logistics Agency IDIQs. The Indefinite Delivery Contract SPM50004DBP11 anchors the portfolio with 8,301 task orders carrying a combined potential value of $250 million, while SP050004DBP11 holds 4,826 task orders valued at $2.2 million. Beneath these supply vehicles sits a $241 million Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract awarded by the Social Security Administration on June 16, 2022, running through October 25, 2030, to furnish Corning hardware and cabling solutions for data center modernization at Baltimore, Maryland. Recent delivery orders under the SSA IDIQ include a $959,990.95 Phase 1 site-cabling award (December 22, 2025), a $953,587.75 Phase 2 delivery order (March 4, 2025), and a $951,102.60 delivery order for site cables and network supplies (October 31, 2024). Graybar also holds a seven-year Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Social Security Administration (September 11, 2023, through March 10, 2029) for Great Lakes data cabinets and related hardware, with recent calls valued at $584,945.77 (June 14, 2024), $345,768.98 (September 20, 2023), and $98,312.73 (February 25, 2025). The Information Technology Schedule 70 contract carries 969 task orders valued at $29.7 million. Graybar holds a GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract (47QTCA19D00DL) that underwrites most delivery orders across civilian agencies including the Department of State, Federal Acquisition Service, Naval Sea Systems Command, and Air Force commands. Participation in the Air Force's 2nd Generation Information Technology (2GIT) Blanket Purchase Agreement Program has yielded recent awards including a $720,031.39 CMXS rapid extension and restoration call (August 19, 2022) and a $429,953.41 CMXS network distribution call (August 19, 2022).

Customer concentration tilts heavily toward the Defense Logistics Agency supply ecosystem, which accounts for 91% of recent award count (13,245 awards from DLA Troop Support Construction and Equipment alone, $252.4 million; 2,201 additional DLA awards, $57 million). The Social Security Administration anchors most potential value, contributing 32 awards worth $266.3 million across the $241 million IDIQ and its associated BPA vehicle. Together, DLA Troop Support and SSA represent roughly 44% of combined potential value. The Department of Air Force, Naval Sea Systems Command, and Department of the Army collectively contribute less than 4% of potential value but each generate dozens of small delivery orders. Graybar serves 202 agencies total, but the top five customers account for 91% of award count, indicating sharp concentration on DLA supply routing and SSA data center work.

Activity shows consistent high velocity across recent years. The source reports 2022: 26 awards; 2023: 32 awards; 2024: 65 awards; 2025: 35 awards; and 2026 year-to-date 9 awards (as of July 1, 2026). The recompete cliff in the next twenty-four months shows only 2 awards (combined potential value $32 thousand) reaching ultimate completion, indicating a stable, long-duration vehicle-based posture with minimal near-term recompete exposure. Combined potential value across all awards stands at $1.33 billion, with $538.2 million obligated (40% of potential).

Graybar operates as a dominant wholesaler and distributor within the federal electrical and communications supply chain. Representative work spans media converters for CCTV ($24,362.64 delivery order, Veterans Integrated Service Network 23, July 1, 2026); fiber optic accessories and supplies to Air Combat Command ($16,241.06, October 1, 2024); Hirschmann-branded networking hardware for Naval Sea Systems Command LHD/A MCS Tech Refresh ($865,276.12, September 26, 2024); and fiber optic cables and supplies to the Air National Guard ($408,114.73, September 13, 2024). Sub-award work shows Graybar supplying electrical meters, cables, transformers, and connectivity components to prime contractors including Eastern Shipbuilding Group, L3Harris Technologies, Parsons Government Services, ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics, and Alutiiq Logistics. The corporate structure lists Valin Corp as a named subsidiary alongside numerous Graybar Electric entities, suggesting a consolidated distribution network across specialty and standard product lines.

Graybar competes predominantly full-and-open without set-aside designation, leveraging its scale, established GSA Schedule position, and stronghold on DLA supply contracts to secure task orders across large federal agencies and defense logistics networks. The firm's footprint reflects a classic wholesaler-distributor model: high-frequency, modest-value deliveries routed through standing vehicles and BPAs rather than large, discrete prime awards.

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What is Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s UEI?

Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is WP8LRX9KNTC4.

What is Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s CAGE code?

Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s CAGE code is 26042.

What is Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 423610 (Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers).

Where is Graybar Electric Company, Inc. located?

Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 34 N Meramec Ave, Clayton, MO 63105, USA.

Is Graybar Electric Company, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through September 16, 2027.

Which contract vehicles does Graybar Electric Company, Inc. hold?

Graybar Electric Company, Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including IT-70 and MAS.

What is Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Graybar Electric Company, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Fiber cables (19AQMS26F0150), from Office of Acquisition Management, on September 24, 2026.

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