R.s. Hughes Company, Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA
- UEI
- MP5MB23QQBG5
- CAGE
- 1GWU4
- Primary NAICS
- 332510 Hardware 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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- 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
- 326199 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
- 327910 Abrasive Product Manufacturing
- 332216 Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- 334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- 335910 Battery Manufacturing
- 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- Corporate family
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- RS Hughes Co Inc. P1DPB46FSYZ1
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 1162 Sonora Ct, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA
- Website
- rshughes.com
- Founded
- 1954
- Employees
- 251-1K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $50M-$100M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Industrial Conglomerates
- Industrials & Manufacturing
- SIC code
- 50 Wholesale Trade – Durable Goods
- 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 | -$366 |
| FY2025 | $330,298 |
| FY2024 | $213,688 |
| FY2023 | $670,599 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Navy | $14,417 |
Contract vehicles
Expired vehicles (1)
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | SPE1C124F1701 | $195,906 | |
| Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | SPE1C123F1848 | $168,001 | |
| Mantech Advanced Systems International, Inc. | 47QFPA20F0020 | $1,700 | |
| Mantech Advanced Systems International, Inc. | 47QFPA20F0020 | $85,500 |
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About the company
R.S. Hughes Company, Inc., headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, is a North American industrial supply distributor that operates as a prime contractor on federal contracts for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) goods—primarily abrasive discs, adhesives, tapes, cleaning supplies, protective equipment, and specialized industrial consumables—competing predominantly in full-and-open procurements with no SBA set-aside designations, though the vendor has received Total Small Business set-asides on select delivery orders.
The vendor's federal footprint is heavily concentrated with the GSA Federal Acquisition Service, which accounts for 1,694 awards (65% of total award count) valued at $33.8 million combined potential value across multiple GSA vehicles. The next-largest customer tier includes the United States Marine Corps (211 awards), Naval Sea Systems Command (192 awards, $228 thousand), the Department of the Army (188 awards), and the Navy Installations Command (118 awards). This concentration reflects R.S. Hughes' position as a high-volume supplier of small-dollar consumables and industrial products rather than a prime on large-dollar programs. The vendor's award portfolio includes over 3,600 prime contracts ranging from single-order purchase orders under $200 to larger delivery orders exceeding $194 thousand—exemplified by a $194.3 million April 2025 purchase order to the Army's TACOM Life Cycle Management Command for chemical sealer products, a $149.5 thousand July 2024 MAS delivery order for chemical handling gloves to Army Test and Evaluation Command, and repeated $25 thousand to $74 thousand orders from GSA for bristle radial abrasive discs, cleaning pads, and vehicle placards.
R.S. Hughes' primary vehicle position sits on the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS), where 2,607 task orders carry $12.9 million combined potential value. The vendor also holds a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (GS07FBRSHU) with GSA's Federal Acquisition Service worth $250 thousand, established September 2023, which has generated 469 task orders for abrasive discs and related supplies. Additional parent vehicles include the Hardware Superstore BPA (400 task orders, $186 thousand) and an indefinite delivery contract (SP47W121D0017) with 53 task orders. Across these vehicles, R.S. Hughes predominantly supplies 3.00-inch outside diameter bristle radial discs with aluminum oxide grit (designed for use with 3M back-up pad mandrels), pressure-sensitive tapes, adhesives, vehicle placards, cleaning supplies, and personal protective equipment to military maintenance depots, Navy repair facilities, Coast Guard installations, and GSA itself.
Activity shows marked volatility, growing from 281 awards in 2022 to a peak of 579 awards in 2023, then declining sharply to 123 in 2024, 40 in 2025, and 7 awards year-to-date in 2026. This collapse in award volume suggests either a contracting plateau or loss of position on key vehicles—a recompete cliff signal worth monitoring. The vendor's top NAICS categories are Hardware Manufacturing (2,773 awards), Abrasive Product Manufacturing (550 awards), and Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (123 awards), with corresponding PSC concentration in Hand Tools and Nonpowered Equipment (1,600 awards) and Abrasive Disks and Stones (557 awards).
R.S. Hughes operates as a parent company with multiple named subsidiaries carrying variations of the R.S. Hughes and RS Hughes Co Inc. entity names. The vendor holds a single sub-award on record—an October 2025 purchase under prime contractor Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC for adhesive and helmet components—indicating negligible subcontract volume and a prime-focused business model. The corporate structure and subsidiary naming suggest a holding company arrangement, but the source does not specify operational divisions or capability differentiation across subsidiaries. R.S. Hughes' federal posture is that of a high-volume, low-dollar consumables distributor leveraging GSA's MAS and BPA vehicles to reach diverse federal customers with standardized industrial products rather than custom services or specialized systems integration.
Quick answers
Is R.s. Hughes Company, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. R.s. Hughes Company, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through September 27, 2027.
Which contract vehicles does R.s. Hughes Company, Inc. hold?
R.s. Hughes Company, Inc. holds a place on 3 federal contract vehicles, including FSS-84 and MAS.
How much has R.s. Hughes Company, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $330,298 to R.s. Hughes Company, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $1,214,218 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does R.s. Hughes Company, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
R.s. Hughes Company, Inc. ranked #6 in PSC 5345, #9 in NAICS 32511 and #20 in PSC 4230 in FY2025.
What is R.s. Hughes Company, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
R.s. Hughes Company, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Required to repair components for SPA 25G lxlr 4523196781 (N0016426FP592), from Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy), on June 9, 2026.
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