S.o. TECH / Special Operations Technologies, Inc.

S.o. TECH / Special Operations Technologies, Inc. manufactures tactical gear, medical equipment, and military hardware components for federal agencies as a prime contractor (95% of recent awards) and subcontractor, competing predominantly under full-and-open designations across all-comers federal contracts with no special set-aside restrictions. The Carson, California-based company is a self-certified small disadvantaged business and service-disabled veteran-owned business structured as a Subchapter S corporation; it competes on price and established DLA relationships rather than preferential set-aside vehicles, though several of its indefinite delivery contracts carry Total Small Business designations.

S.o. TECH's customer base concentrates heavily on Defense Logistics Agency medical and logistics operations. The top five funding agencies account for 90% of recent awards by count, led by DLA Troop Support Medical (268 awards, $2.2 million combined potential value) and DLA Land and Maritime (27 awards, $1.2 million). The Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration ranks third by potential value ($5.9 million across twelve awards), followed by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Sustainment Command ($2.4 million, ten awards). By potential value, TSA leads ($5.9 million), reflecting a single-award BPA for lockable non-descript bags valued at $2.187 million through September 2030, under which S.o. TECH delivered a $369.6 thousand call order in September 2025 set aside for total small businesses and a $272.9 thousand call order awarded June 18, 2026. DLA Medical and Land and Maritime, despite higher award counts, carry lower individual order values — typical purchase orders and delivery orders for medical chest harnesses, retention clamps, modular panels, and field medical equipment ranging from $500 to $20 thousand. A $620 thousand DLA Medical order for modular panels supporting Ukraine operations in June 2023 represents the largest single medical supply contract in the visible footprint.

S.o. TECH holds four single-award indefinite delivery contracts with DLA Land and Maritime, each valued at $250 thousand, for retention clamp supply under NAICS 332994 (Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing). Three of these IDCs expire within the next twenty-four months (August 2025 and earlier); the fourth awarded August 2024 runs through August 2025. Under these vehicles, S.o. TECH delivers firm fixed-price orders for left and right retention clamps to support military land and maritime equipment requirements, with guaranteed minimum quantities and estimated six to twelve orders annually per contract. Beyond DLA, S.o. TECH maintains a GSA Multiple Award Schedule position supporting Air Force Special Operations Command and Army Medical Command, with eighteen task orders generating $76 thousand in combined potential value for hospital and surgical clothing and rapid-access trauma kits.

Activity has contracted in recent years — thirty-three awards in 2022, declining to seven in 2026 through mid-June — suggesting either tighter recompete cycles or customer consolidation following S.o. TECH's established performance history. Only one award (the June 2026 TSA BPA call, $272.9 thousand) faces ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months; the remainder of the portfolio has already closed out or carries completion dates well beyond 2027, indicating limited near-term recompete pressure but potential vulnerability to TSA and DLA contract repricing or multi-award consolidation.

In its subcontractor role, S.o. TECH supplies soft carrying cases to DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC for the Family of Weapon Sights Sniper program (awarded December 2024 and August 2024), delivers assault aid bags through Atlantic Diving Supply (October 2024), and furnishes medical surgical equipment and supplies to Cardinal Health 200 in support of regional medical distribution (multiple awards across 2022–2024). Subcontract work is minimal — nineteen awards out of three hundred sixty-five total — and concentrates on bag and case components rather than complete tactical systems.

S.o. TECH's capability portfolio centers on replenishable field medical sets, kits, and outfits (102 awards by PSC), medical and surgical instruments and supplies (83 awards), and hospital furniture and supplies (68 awards). The top five NAICS categories by award count align: Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (54 awards), Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (54 awards), Textile Bag and Canvas Mills (30 awards), and Small Arms Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (29 awards). Performance occurs in Long Beach, California (primary manufacturing site) and Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey (TSA work), with delivery to CONUS and OCONUS DLA depots and agency points of use.

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