Takaesu Kohki Co., LTD.

Takaesu Kohki Co., LTD., a Japan-based for-profit corporation headquartered in Okinawa, delivers material handling equipment, construction materials, vehicle parts and repair services, and equipment rentals to U.S. Department of Defense installations across the Asia-Pacific region as a prime contractor operating exclusively in full-and-open competition (no set-asides). The company has maintained continuous SAM registration since 2005 and competes across multiple vehicle categories without reliance on small business designations.

Takaesu Kohki's customer footprint is heavily concentrated in the Pacific theater. The U.S. Marine Corps accounts for 232 awards (88% of recent volume) worth $30.7 million in combined potential value, anchoring the portfolio by a wide margin. The Department of the Air Force's Pacific Air Forces (50 awards, $6.8 million), the Department of the Navy's Naval Construction Forces (16 awards, $5.8 million), and the Defense Commissary Agency (3 awards, $3.7 million) complete the top four funding sources, which together represent 86% of combined potential value. The concentration is both durable and volume-driven — the Marine Corps dominates both award count and dollar rankings without tension. Takaesu Kohki serves 24 distinct federal agencies in total, with secondary customers including Navy Installations Command, the Department of the Army, the Air Force Space Command, and the Defense Health Agency.

Capability delivery centers on military logistics support in Japan. Representative prime work includes a $1,421,888.91 definitive contract with the Defense Commissary Agency (awarded October 2022, running through September 2027) for preventive maintenance, repairs, and operational support of 93 pieces of material handling and commercial cleaning equipment at five commissary and distribution center locations across Okinawa; a $504,955.77 Marine Corps purchase order (May 2024) to lease and maintain 7-ton forklifts; a $399,808.06 Marine Corps contract (September 2023) for boom truck lease and maintenance covering two 14-meter and one 27-meter boom truck through March 2027; a $562,766.50 Department of Defense Pacific Region contract (June 2026) for hoist and crane inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair at multiple Okinawa facilities through May 2031; and a $352,692.84 Pacific Air Forces single-award ID/IQ (September 2024) for laundry vehicle leases to the 718th Force Support Squadron. Additional work spans diesel engine generators, refrigerated truck leases, bucket truck rentals, vehicle parts procurement, gravel and crushed coral delivery, and specialized fabrication (shear cutting machine repair, welding equipment). All performance occurs in Japan, reflecting Takaesu Kohki's in-country manufacturing and logistics base.

The vendor holds five primary Blanket Purchase Agreements as a single-award or multiple-award prime: a $1,411,002.00 Marine Corps BPA (awarded May 2022, running through June 2027) for material handling equipment, construction materials, vehicle parts, and maintenance; a $1,000,000.00 Marine Corps BPA (December 2022 through November 2027) for construction materials and heavy equipment rental; a $352,692.84 Pacific Air Forces single-award ID/IQ (September 2024 through September 2027) for laundry vehicle leases; a $249,000.00 Department of the Army multiple-award BPA (July 2022 through June 2027) for Live Tissue Training model equipment; and several Air Force Space Command BPAs for forklift and heavy equipment rental. These five vehicles anchor approximately 68 task orders across the top vehicle list. The BPA portfolio provides recurring procurement channels for smaller orders ($1,000 to $100,000 range) that feed the vendor's core logistics and equipment-support mission.

Activity has been stable in the recent cycle — 20 awards in 2022, 25 in 2023, 21 in 2024, and 20 in 2025, with only 4 awards recorded in 2026 to date (reflecting the snapshot date of October 2026). Within the next twenty-four months, five awards with combined potential value of $2.3 million face ultimate completion and therefore recompete exposure, representing modest near-term recompete cliff risk relative to the $55.5 million combined potential value across the full portfolio.

Top NAICS categories reflect the logistics and materials focus: Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (52 awards), All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance (30 awards), Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance (29 awards), Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing (26 awards), and Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (19 awards). Top PSC coding parallels this — Miscellaneous Vehicular Components (50 awards), Miscellaneous Construction Materials (36 awards), Maintenance/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment for Vehicular Equipment Components (24 awards), and Lease or Rental of Equipment for Ground Effect Vehicles and Motor Vehicles (16 awards).

Takaesu Kohki operates as a pure prime with no subcontract activity — all 359 awards in the source are prime awards, with zero identified sub work. The company's strategy centers on direct fulfillment from its Okinawa operations base, serving as a logistics and equipment-support anchor for U.S. military installations across Japan and the broader Pacific theater.