The Progress Group, Inc.

Schererville, IN Doing business as Progress Pump & Machine Services Inc.

UEI
EQLRKDHBLQ27
CAGE
854R1
Primary NAICS
332710 Machine Shops
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

SBA certifications
Women-Owned Small Business
· Current
Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Woman Owned Small Business
  • Woman Owned Business
  • Manufacturer of Goods
  • Subchapter S Corporation
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
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SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
918 Kennedy Ave, Schererville, IN 46375, USA
Website
theprogressgroupinc.com
Founded
1973
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Machinery
  4. Industrial Machinery
SIC code
76 Miscellaneous Repair Services
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

The Progress Group, Inc.'s 4 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
8512134524 ! Ring,impeller Contract · SPE7M326V2854 Land and Maritime $20,832
Contractor shall provide all labor, material, supplies and supervision necessary to perform machine and milling services… Contract · W9123725FA069 ENDIST Huntington $7,760
8511351248 ! Shaft Contract · SPE7M125P6427 Land and Maritime $7,000
Osdp wear sleeves Contract · W9127N23P0030 ENDIST Portland $66,000

About The Progress Group, Inc.

The Progress Group, Inc., doing business as Progress Pump & Machine Services Inc., is a woman-owned small business located in Schererville, Indiana, that provides specialized machining and manufacturing services to federal agencies. Registered in SAM.gov since July 2018, the company is structured as a for-profit, Subchapter S corporation with SBA certification as a Women-Owned Small Business. The firm specializes in manufacturing precision mechanical components, particularly for industrial and military applications, with a focus on producing complex machine parts, wear sleeves, and specialized mechanical components.

The company has successfully secured federal contracts primarily with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, demonstrating its capability to provide high-precision mechanical parts and services. Recent contract awards include a $66,000 purchase order for eight OSDP wear sleeves to support dredging operations, specifically for the Dredge Essayons, and a $7,000 firm fixed-price purchase order for a specialized SHAFT component for the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime. These contracts were awarded as total small business and non-set-aside procurements, highlighting the company's competitiveness in federal procurement without relying exclusively on small business preferences.

The Progress Group, Inc. holds a significant multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, valued at $500,000 and valid through March 31, 2026. This BPA covers miscellaneous lathe and milling machine parts, supplies, testing, and repair services specifically designed for the Huntington District and Regional Rivers Repair Fleet. The multiple-award nature of the BPA allows various ordering agencies to procure machining services and parts, supporting the Corps' critical infrastructure maintenance and repair operations for inland waterways, ports, and flood protection projects. This contract demonstrates the company's specialized expertise in precision machining and its ability to support complex federal infrastructure maintenance needs.

SBA capabilities narrative

Manufacturing, Welding, Fabrications, Machining, Assembly: Plate, Pins, Axles, Drive Shafts, Gun Barrels, Brackets, Bolts, Pumps, Steam Turbines, Gearboxes, Fans, Blowers, Valves, Crane components (Wheels, Hoist/Cable Drums, Rails, Beams), Tracks (Tank), Mobile Equipment (Vehicles, Trucks, Trailers, Tanks). Repair, Assembly: Pumps, Steam Turbines, Gearboxes, Fans, Blowers, Valves, Crane components (Wheels, Hoist/Cable Drums, Rails, Beams), Tracks (Tank), Mobile Equipment (Vehicles, Trucks, Trailers, Tanks). Field Services, Balancing, and Vibration Testing: Balance of all rotating equipment whether in house or onsite with unlimited length and diameter up to 200,000 lbs.

Transportation and Facility Capabilities: TPG has a 120,000 sq.ft. facility with 200,000 lbs lifting capabilities with overhead cranes (44 ft height under hook). TPG has their own truck fleet with capabilities of hauling loads up to 200,000 lbs anywhere in the USA.

Quick answers

What is The Progress Group, Inc.'s UEI?

The Progress Group, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is EQLRKDHBLQ27.

What is The Progress Group, Inc.'s CAGE code?

The Progress Group, Inc.'s CAGE code is 854R1.

What is The Progress Group, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

The Progress Group, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 332710 (Machine Shops).

Where is The Progress Group, Inc. located?

The Progress Group, Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 918 Kennedy Ave, Schererville, IN 46375, USA.

Is The Progress Group, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. The Progress Group, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 9, 2026.

Which SBA certifications does The Progress Group, Inc. hold?

The Progress Group, Inc. holds Women-Owned Small Business certification from the SBA.

What is The Progress Group, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

The Progress Group, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is 8512134524 ! Ring,impeller (SPE7M326V2854), from Land and Maritime, on May 26, 2026.

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