Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc.
Richmond, VA Doing business as Southern Gun World
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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- 314999 All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
- 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
- 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- 316210 Footwear Manufacturing
- 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- 332992 Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing
- 332993 Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
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- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- 335991 Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing
- 336320 Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing
- 337215 Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing
- 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- 339920 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
- 339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- 423450 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423490 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423850 Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423910 Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 424340 Footwear Merchant Wholesalers
- 424990 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 812910 Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
- 922190 Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 7609 Midlothian Tpke, Richmond, VA 23235, USA
- Website
- southernpoliceequipment.com
- Founded
- 1984
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Health Care
- Health Care Equipment & Services
- Health Care Providers & Services
- SIC code
- 59 Miscellaneous Retail
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 | $54,093 |
| FY2026 | $1,704,839 |
| FY2025 | $1,448,870 |
| FY2024 | $2,038,467 |
| FY2023 | $1,666,940 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Justice | $1,278,399 | |
| 2 | Air Force | $198,155 | |
| 3 | CSOSA | $145,944 | |
| 4 | Department of Homeland Security | $52,827 | |
| 5 | Department of the Interior | $36,621 | |
| 6 | Department of Commerce | $24,340 | |
| 7 | Defense Logistics Agency | $18,341 | |
| 8 | Department of the Navy | $3,355 | |
| 9 | Department of the Army | $949 |
Contract vehicles
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft body armor & carriers | CSOSA | $45,144 | |
| E2-vest order- sept 2026 | Federal Correctional Complex Pollock (BOP) | $30,560 | |
| Order for soft body armor & carriers. | CSOSA | $64,575 | |
| Order for soft body armor & carriers | CSOSA | $36,225 | |
| FY26 E2 southern police puncture gloves | Federal Correctional Institution Oxford (BOP) | $1,958 |
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Similar vendors
| Vendor | Location | Primary NAICS |
|---|---|---|
| Aspetto Inc. | Fredericksburg, VA | 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing |
| Botach Tactical | Las Vegas, NV | 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
| Victor Forward LLC | — | 424990 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers |
| Central Lake Armor Express Inc. | Eden, NC | 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing |
| Streichers Inc. | Plymouth, MN | 455219 All Other General Merchandise Retailers |
About the company
Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc., doing business as Southern Gun World, is a woman-owned small business based in North Chesterfield, Virginia, that supplies law enforcement and tactical protective equipment to federal agencies exclusively as a prime contractor, with 1,968 federal awards totaling $152.6 million in combined potential value over the past twenty-five years. The vendor competes under woman-owned small business (WOSB) and total small business set-asides on a recurring basis, though the majority of recent task orders reflect full-and-open competition on the GSA Multiple Award Schedule and related vehicles.
Southern Police Equipment's concrete capability footprint centers on stab-resistant and ballistic body armor, soft body armor carriers, puncture-resistant gloves, law enforcement protective equipment, less-lethal munitions (40mm launchers, flashbangs, smoke grenades, vapor grenades, CTS devices), tactical training aids, firearms and firearms accessories (Glock holsters and simulators, Streamlight tactical lights, magazine carriers), and specialized law enforcement equipment including detainee restraints and safety footwear. Representative recent prime work includes a $198.2 million delivery order from Air Mobility Command for multi-curve and SAPI-cut ballistic plates (July 2026), a $425.7 million BPA call from the Department of Defense for ballistic vests and plates (September 2024), a $212.3 million purchase order from the Management Specialty Training Center Aurora for training munitions (May 2026), and a $57.5 million multiple-award small business set-aside IDIQ with the FBI Academy for strategic tactical equipment acquisitions and logistics running through July 2030.
Customer concentration is fragmented but anchored by the General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Service, which accounts for $39.6 million (28% of combined potential value) across 36 awards, primarily through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule vehicle. The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons dominates award count—the top five Bureau of Prisons facilities (United States Penitentiary Hazleton, Federal Correctional Complex Pollock, Federal Correctional Complex Tucson, Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood, and Federal Correctional Complex Beaumont) account for 217 awards with $2.7 million combined potential value. Beyond GSA and Bureau of Prisons, the vendor has served 269 distinct customer agencies, including Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Marshals Service, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration.
Southern Police Equipment holds three principal parent vehicles. The GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) represents 1,369 task orders ($28.7 million combined potential value), the primary ordering mechanism for routine supply deliveries across civilian agencies. The vendor also sits on a Law Enforcement & Security Services IDV with 796 task orders ($13.3 million combined potential value). The FBI Strategic Tactical Equipment and Logistics (STEAL) contract—the $57.5 million multiple-award small business set-aside IDIQ awarded July 2025 and running through July 2030—represents the largest single vehicle. Additionally, Southern Police Equipment holds single-award BPAs with the Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons ($4.756 million for stab-resistant and puncture-resistant vests, awarded December 2022, completion December 2026; has generated substantial task order volume), the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency ($250 thousand for soft body armor, September 2024–September 2026), the Defense Logistics Agency ($149 thousand for personal protective body armor, September 2024–September 2029), and the Department of the Air Force ($1.324 million for Glock holsters and accessories, June 2023–June 2028).
Activity has remained relatively flat over the most recent five-year window, with 84 awards in both 2022 and 2023, 79 in 2024, declining to 43 in 2025, and 53 in 2026 (through late October). Of the 1,968 total awards in the source, fourteen awards with combined potential value of $820 thousand complete in the next twenty-four months and represent recompete exposure. Southern Police Equipment operates with no documented subcontractor relationships; all work is performed as a direct prime contractor. The vendor's NAICS footprint is concentrated in fabricated metal products and apparel manufacturing (1,363 awards), apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing (275 awards), and miscellaneous store retail (87 awards), reflecting the broad equipment catalog. Primary PSC codes are clothing and special purpose (609 awards), armor and personal protection (588 awards), individual equipment (290 awards), and training aids (83 orders).
SBA capabilities narrative
Supply tactical gear, body armor, clothing, firearms, Supplier contracts w/ the Commonwealth of VA and municipalities, 20,000 SKUs, Top tier vendor status,
Ship US,AK,HI and PR
GSA price available
Credit cards, gov't purchase cards accepted
Quick answers
Is Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through July 1, 2027.
What is Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc.'s CAGE code?
Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc.'s CAGE code is 1TM05, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is FLBKEPFUX7F5.
Which contract vehicles does Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. hold?
Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. holds a place on 3 federal contract vehicles, including STEAL, FSS-84 and MAS.
How much has Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,448,870 to Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $6,913,209 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. ranked #22 in PSC 1090, #23 in NAICS 332992 and #25 in PSC 1305 in FY2025.
What is Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Soft body armor & carriers (9594CS27F0003), from CSOSA, on December 21, 2026.
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