The Smeltzer Companies, Inc.
Frankfort, MI Doing business as Smeltzer Orchard Co LLC
- UEI
- SLK9ZDTY6JB1
- CAGE
- 0B3H9
- Primary NAICS
- 311411 Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 6032 Joyfield Rd, Frankfort, MI 49635, USA
- Website
- smeltzerorchards.com
- Founded
- 1942
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Staples
- Food, Beverage & Tobacco
- Beverages
- SIC code
- 20 Food & Kindred Products
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 | $397,959 |
| FY2024 | $97,812 |
| FY2023 | $2,593,731 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
The Smeltzer Companies, Inc., doing business as Smeltzer Orchard Co LLC, is a for-profit limited liability company located in Frankfort, Michigan, that specializes in manufacturing and supplying frozen and dried fruit commodities. Registered in SAM.gov since August 30, 2001, the company has established itself as a key provider of agricultural products for federal food assistance programs. While specific details about the company's founding and full operational history are not provided, its consistent engagement with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) suggests a long-standing expertise in fruit processing and distribution.
The Smeltzer Companies has exclusively provided commodities for USDA food donation programs, focusing primarily on delivering frozen and dried fruit products to various domestic assistance initiatives. Their federal contract awards, totaling over $3.8 million between 2021 and 2025, have consistently involved supplying products such as sweet pitted cherries (frozen and individually quick frozen), dried packaged cherries, and frozen apple slices. These contracts, awarded through USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service and Food and Nutrition Service, have varied in set-aside designations, including total small business, partial small business, and unrestricted competitions. The contract values have ranged from approximately $69,000 to $1.26 million, with performance periods typically spanning three to six months. Each contract supports USDA's domestic food assistance programs, including the National School Lunch Program, by providing high-quality fruit commodities for distribution to those in need across the United States.
Quick answers
Is The Smeltzer Companies, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. The Smeltzer Companies, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 1, 2026.
What is The Smeltzer Companies, Inc.'s CAGE code?
The Smeltzer Companies, Inc.'s CAGE code is 0B3H9, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is SLK9ZDTY6JB1.
How much has The Smeltzer Companies, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $397,959 to The Smeltzer Companies, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $3,089,502 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does The Smeltzer Companies, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
The Smeltzer Companies, Inc. ranked #22 in NAICS 311423, #26 in NAICS 311411 and #29 in NAICS 31141 in FY2025.
What is The Smeltzer Companies, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
The Smeltzer Companies, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Commodities for USG food donations: 2000010767/4100032168/cherries sweet pitted IQF bag-12/2.5 LB (123J1425C1161), from Washington Office (AMS), on May 12, 2025.
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