National Steel and Shipbuilding Government Contracts
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company · UEI Q85KVUK3JBF5 · San Diego, CA
National Steel and Shipbuilding government contracts totaled $4.7B across 31 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were up 407.5% in FY2026 vs FY2025. The Department of Defense accounted for $4.7B (100% of the total) in contract obligations over the full period.
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $2,793,355,771 across 17 awards with activity that year, a change of +407.5% from $550,418,749 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $4,748,369,824 across 31 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $2.8B
- Awards in FY2026
- 17
- Change vs FY2025
- +407.5%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $4.7B
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
National Steel and Shipbuilding federal contracts by year
National Steel and Shipbuilding federal contract obligations per fiscal year (October to September). The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2,793,355,771 | 17 | +407.5% |
| FY2025 | $550,418,749 | 18 | -60.8% |
| FY2024 | $1,404,595,303 | 18 | n/a |
About National Steel and Shipbuilding's federal contracts
National Steel and Shipbuilding's federal contract obligations rose 99% from FY2024 ($1.4B) to FY2026 ($2.8B). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Nearly all of National Steel and Shipbuilding's government contracts come from one customer, the Department of Defense (100%).
Its main line of government work is ship building and repairing (NAICS 336611), 100% of its federal contract dollars.
The states with the most National Steel and Shipbuilding contract work are California; California alone accounts for 100%.
Which agencies award National Steel and Shipbuilding contracts
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars obligated to National Steel and Shipbuilding Company. National Steel and Shipbuilding DoD contracts account for 100% of its federal contract dollars.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $4,748,369,824 | 100.0% |
National Steel and Shipbuilding contracts by industry (NAICS)
The industry codes on National Steel and Shipbuilding's contracts with the government, ranked by dollars.
| # | Industry | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ship Building and RepairingNAICS 336611 | $4,748,369,824 | 100.0% |
Where National Steel and Shipbuilding contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $4,748,369,824 | 100.0% |
Companies similar to National Steel and Shipbuilding
Other federal contractors whose largest industry is also Ship Building and Repairing (NAICS 336611), ranked by total contract dollars.
| # | Contractor | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electric Boat Corporation | $42,869,044,790 |
| 2 | Huntington Ingalls Incorporated | $11,914,280,517 |
| 3 | Huntington Ingalls Inc | $11,468,309,709 |
| 4 | Bath Iron Works Corporation | $6,640,401,256 |
| 5 | Tote Services, LLC | $3,502,042,050 |
Recent National Steel and Shipbuilding contract awards
The latest National Steel and Shipbuilding contract awards, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Department of DefenseC460A - INCORPORATE REPAIRS FROM THE ORIGINAL WORK SPECIFICATION PACKAGE FOR USS PINCKNEY (DDG-91) FISCAL YEAR 2026 EMERGENT MAINTENANCE 0066. | $683,024 | N5523626F5039 |
| May 7, 2026 | Department of DefenseC460B USS GERMANTOWN (LSD-42) FY26 ICMAV S001 DELIVERY ORDER. | $12,642,553 | N5523626F6010 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Department of DefenseNGLS CONCEPT DESIGN MULTIPLE AWARD FOR ORGANIZATION PMS-325 FY: 2026, AMS: N00024-25-RFPREQ-PMS-325-0019 | $2,025,838 | N0002426C2431 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Department of DefenseTYCOM BASE ITEMS | $1,561,326 | N5523626F6011 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Department of DefenseCODE 420A, USS FITZGERALD (DDG-62) FISCAL YEAR 2026 INCREMENTAL SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY, TPPC-DDG62-SWRMC26-CN01, DELIVERY ORDER | $21,166,348 | N5523626F5019 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Department of DefenseCODE 420A, USS LENAH H SUTCLIFFE HIGBEE (DDG-123) FISCAL YEAR 26 INCREMENTAL SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY, TPPC-DDG123-SWRMC26-CN01, DELIVERY ORDER | $18,067,895 | N5523626F5015 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Department of DefenseC420A, USS PINCKNEY (DDG-91), TPPC-DDG91-SWRMC26-U001, CONTRACT TO PROVIDE PLANNING SUPPORT FOR THE REPAIR, ALTERATION, AND MODERATIONS OF THE US NAVY SHIP USS PINCKNEY. | $1,043,520 | N5523626F5014 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Department of DefenseC460B- USS AMERICA (LHA-6) FY26 S001 DELIVERY ORDER TPPC-LHA6-SWRMC26-S001 | $1,377,723 | N5523625F2020 |
| May 28, 2025 | Department of DefenseMINIMUM ORDER DO. | $10,000 | N0002425F4214 |
| May 20, 2025 | Department of DefenseUSS AMERICA (LHA 6) FY26 DOCKING SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY | $197,796,207 | N0002425C4404 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Department of DefenseUSS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49) FY25 SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY | $97,404,353 | N0002425C4422 |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Department of DefenseTYCOM BASE ITEMS | $31,113,725 | N5523625F2013 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Department of DefenseCODE 420A, USS MANCHESTER (LCS-14) FISCAL YEAR 2025, SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY, SSP: TPPC-LCS14-SSSD25-CN01, DELIVERY ORDER | $31,812,226 | N5523625F8451 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Department of DefenseT-AO 214 - 221 DD&C BLOCK BUY | $3,364,669,843 | N0002424C2301 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Department of DefenseCODE 460C: USS KANSAS CITY (LCS-22) FY24 EM 0034 DELIVERY ORDER N5523624F8441. | $1,232,089 | N5523624F8441 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Department of DefenseN00024-23-C-4424 USS CHUNG-HOON/USS JAMES E. WILLIAMS UNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT ACTION FOR PLANNING | $435,262,380 | N0002423C4424 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Department of DefenseC460A_USS COWPENS (CG-63) FY23 EM DELIVERY ORDER AWARD | $737,510 | N5523623F4021 |
| May 16, 2023 | Department of DefenseC420A, USS KANSAS CITY (LCS-22) FY23 SCMAV, SSP: TPPC-LCS22-SSSD23-S003, DELIVERY ORDER | $9,724,520 | N5523623F8398 |
| May 11, 2023 | Department of DefenseCNO AVAILABILITY USS MAKIN ISLAND (LHD 8) FY23 SRA. | $101,248,320 | N0002423C4404 |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Department of DefenseCHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS USS ANCHORAGE (LPD 23) FY23 DOCKING SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY | $88,611,653 | N0002423C4407 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Department of DefenseC420A USS SPRUANCE (DDG 111) FY23 SRA DELIVERY ORDER | $17,002,244 | N5523622F5340 |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Department of DefenseAS(X) CONCEPT REFINEMENT AND PD | $98,697,872 | N0002422C2505 |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Department of DefenseC420A USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG-54) FY22 DRY DOCKING SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY TYCOM BASE WORK ITEMS | $71,285,977 | N5523622C0001 |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Department of DefenseUSS PINCKNEY (DDG 91) FY22 DEPOT MODERNIZATION PERIOD AVAILABILITY TYCOM BASE WORK ITEMS | $118,674,777 | N0002421C4478 |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Department of DefenseUSS COMSTOCK (LSD 45)DOCKING SELECTED RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY (DSRA). | $127,064,960 | N0002421C4405 |
Subcontracting opportunities with National Steel and Shipbuilding
Large prime contractors such as National Steel and Shipbuilding buy goods and services from smaller firms for parts of their government contracts. If you work in the same industries or states, National Steel and Shipbuilding is a possible teaming partner: read its recent contract awards above, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with your capability statement.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does National Steel and Shipbuilding make from government contracts?
- National Steel and Shipbuilding Company received $4.7B in federal contract obligations from FY2024 to FY2026, across 31 contract awards. In FY2026 alone it received $2.8B. Figures are federal contract obligations reported on USAspending.gov.
- Which agency spends the most with National Steel and Shipbuilding?
- The Department of Defense obligated $4.7B to National Steel and Shipbuilding from FY2024 to FY2026, 100% of its federal contract dollars.
- What does National Steel and Shipbuilding do for the government?
- By contract dollars, National Steel and Shipbuilding's largest federal contract industries are ship building and repairing (NAICS 336611).
- Where does National Steel and Shipbuilding perform its government contracts?
- By place of performance, the most National Steel and Shipbuilding contract dollars went to work in California ($4.7B).
- Are National Steel and Shipbuilding's government contracts growing?
- National Steel and Shipbuilding's federal contract obligations rose 99% from FY2024 ($1.4B) to FY2026 ($2.8B). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- How can a small business subcontract with National Steel and Shipbuilding?
- Look at the agencies and industries National Steel and Shipbuilding works in on this page, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with a capability statement. Large prime contractors often have to meet small business subcontracting goals, and you will need a free SAM.gov registration.