Safs, Inc.
Tacoma, WA
- UEI
- V152K6YW5DJ9
- CAGE
- 4UJ06
- Primary NAICS
- 423440 Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
- 311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
- 326199 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
- 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- 333241 Food Product Machinery Manufacturing
- 334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
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- 339940 Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing
- 339950 Sign Manufacturing
- 339994 Broom, Brush, and Mop Manufacturing
- 339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- 423330 Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers
- 423450 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423460 Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
- 423490 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423620 Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, and Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers
- 423740 Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- 423840 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423850 Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423910 Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423930 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
- 423990 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
- 424130 Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
- 424410 General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
- 424490 Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
- 424610 Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers
- 424690 Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
- 424720 Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals)
- 424910 Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 424920 Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
- 424990 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
- 425120 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541614 Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- 541890 Other Services Related to Advertising
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 561110 Office Administrative Services
- 561210 Facilities Support Services
- 622110 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- 711320 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities
- 812331 Linen Supply
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 629 S Trafton St #2, Tacoma, WA 98405, USA
- Website
- safsinc.com
- Founded
- 2006
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Retailing
- Distributors
- SIC code
- 78 Motion Pictures
- 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 | $69,905 |
| FY2025 | $55,266 |
| FY2024 | $0 |
| FY2023 | $16,344 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Health and Human Services | $58,773 | |
| 2 | Department of the Navy | $11,132 |
Contract vehicles
Expired vehicles (1)
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAE USA Inc. | FA862119F6251 | $568,306 | |
| CAE USA Inc. | FA862123C0023 | $54,289 |
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About the company
Safs, Inc., a for-profit Disadvantaged Business Enterprise subchapter S corporation based in Tacoma, Washington, supplies specialized optical measurement and calibration equipment to federal agencies as a prime contractor on 96% of its recent awards, with a narrow but recurring focus on photometers, spectroradiometers, and related precision instrumentation. The company competes full-and-open rather than under set-aside vehicles; none of its named awards carry a small business or 8(a) designation.
Safs operates as an authorized distributor and calibration service provider for Photo Research and related optical measurement products. The capability footprint centers on procurement and calibration of spectroradiometers, photometers, and optical measurement accessories, with field service delivery. Representative recent work includes a $58,773 purchase order from the Food and Drug Administration in August 2026 for a PR-1050 SpectraScan Spectroradiometer with three internal apertures and flexible probes; a $27,178 order from the Air Force Test Center in September 2026 for spectroradiometer accessories and calibration services at Edwards Air Force Base; and a $93,478 order from the Army Medical Command in September 2022 for a PR-745 SpectraScan Spectroradiometer and supporting instrumentation. The company also holds a $475 thousand GSA Federal Acquisition Service Multiple Award Schedule contract for flags, banners, pennants, and related items, broadening its federal footprint beyond its core optical-instrument business.
Customer concentration is extreme. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support accounts for 62% of all awards (19 orders totaling $2.5 million) and 62% of combined potential value, reflecting repeat orders for small-dollar spare parts and consumables rather than major systems. The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command (three awards, $351 thousand) and the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Institute of Mental Health (two awards, $41 thousand) constitute the next tier. Across 45 awards, Safs has served 21 distinct customer agencies. Safs places 18 task orders under a Defense Logistics Agency Indefinite Delivery Contract (SP47W117D0021) carrying minimal combined value, suggesting that vehicle is a logistics-pipeline mechanism for commodity ordering rather than a strategic anchor.
Activity has been modest and cyclical — two awards in 2022, one in 2023, one in 2024, rising to three per year in 2025 and 2026. Only two awards (combined potential value $70 thousand) reach ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, indicating low near-term recompete exposure. Safs subcontracts minimally — two recent sub awards to CAE USA Inc. in 2024 and 2025 for F-16 training simulator spectroradiometer procurement — and does not anchor major primes. The narrow equipment-centric capability and fragmented customer base across 21 agencies suggest Safs operates as a specialized vendor filling federal demand for niche optical and measurement products rather than as a systems integrator or strategic partner platform.
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Quick answers
Is Safs, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Safs, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through January 29, 2027.
Which contract vehicles does Safs, Inc. hold?
Safs, Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including MAS.
How much has Safs, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $55,266 to Safs, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $141,515 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Safs, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Safs, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Spectroradiometer, accessory kit, and calibration (FA930225P0140), from Air Force Test Center (AFMC), on September 11, 2026.
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