The Bennu Group Inc.
South Holland, IL Doing business as Ability Engineering Technology
- UEI
- JMLKUKTPPMR5
- CAGE
- 3W141
- Primary NAICS
- 332710 Machine Shops
- 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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- 331221 Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
- 332119 Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive)
- 332312 Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
- 332313 Plate Work Manufacturing
- 332322 Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
- 332410 Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing
- 332420 Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
- 332439 Other Metal Container Manufacturing
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- 332613 Spring Manufacturing
- 332618 Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
- 332721 Precision Turned Product Manufacturing
- 332811 Metal Heat Treating
- 332919 Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
- 332996 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
- 332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- 333131 Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- 333132 Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- 333519 Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
- 333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing
- 333922 Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing
- 333993 Packaging Machinery Manufacturing
- 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
- 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- 335314 Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing
- 339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- 541330 Engineering Services
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 16140 Vincennes Ave, South Holland, IL 60473, USA
- Website
- abilityengineering.com
- Founded
- 1947
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Industrial Conglomerates
- Industrials & Manufacturing
- SIC code
- 35 Industrial Machinery & Equipment
- 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 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $46,170 |
| FY2024 | $550,773 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| HX5 Sierra LLC | NNC15BA02B | $34,000 |
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About the company
The Bennu Group Inc., operating under the business name Ability Engineering Technology, is a Black American-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in South Holland, Illinois. Founded in 2009 and registered with SAM.gov, the company specializes in the manufacturing of precision cryogenic and vacuum equipment, along with specialized engineering and testing services tailored for federal agencies. The Bennu Group has established itself as a reliable partner for complex fabrication and pressure testing work across multiple civilian and defense-oriented federal departments, leveraging its expertise in precision manufacturing to support critical research and development initiatives.
The Bennu Group's federal contract portfolio demonstrates substantial technical capability across diverse agencies and specialized applications. Most recently, the company was awarded a $46,170 purchase order by NASA's Shared Services Center in September 2025 for the procurement and delivery of two CA-60 Cryo Adsorbers for helium system applications, set aside for small businesses, with delivery to NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to this, the company fabricated and pressure-tested an Engineered Barrier Concept chamber for the Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy at the National Energy Technology Laboratory in Albany, Oregon, under a $133,500 firm-fixed-price contract awarded in February 2024. The Bennu Group has also completed multiple NASA Glenn Research Center contracts, including a $12,661.87 small business set-aside award in September 2021 for the fabrication of input bearing parts for the ARMD-RVLT E-Drive Rig SE-2, and a $33,658 small business set-aside purchase order in July 2021 for the fabrication of a Supercritical Water Oxidation test cell. Additionally, the company has served as a subcontractor to Amentum Technology, Inc. on federal contracts. Across these awards, The Bennu Group has consistently performed on small business set-aside contracts with federal agencies including NASA, the Department of Energy, and other specialized federal programs, demonstrating expertise in precision manufacturing, cryogenic equipment, vacuum systems, and complex fabrication testing required for high-performance federal research applications.
SBA capabilities narrative
Design and fab of cryogenic systems
Design and fab of ASME Code and Non-Code vessels
Manufacture of precision parts and assemblies
Custom fabrications
Testing Services: Helium, Hydrostatic, Pneumatic, X- Ray, Dye Penetrant and Magnetic Particle
Quick answers
Is The Bennu Group Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. The Bennu Group Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through September 8, 2027.
How much has The Bennu Group Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $46,170 to The Bennu Group Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $596,943 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is The Bennu Group Inc.'s most recent federal award?
The Bennu Group Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is New cryo adsorbers for helium system- kit, CA-60 cryo adsorber 2EA (80NSSC25PB956), from Shared Services Center, on September 16, 2025.
On GovTribe
See The Bennu Group Inc.'s full federal record
- Federal contract awards
- IDV awards
- Subcontracting relationships
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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