This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of supplies for machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.
125 employeesSBA size standard
0open contracts now
6posted in the last 12 months
4238Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Open government contracts under NAICS 423840
Nothing is open under NAICS 423840 today. New solicitations post every day; search all open contracts or check back.
What NAICS 423840 covers
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of supplies for machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.
Establishments primarily engaged in merchant wholesale distribution of hydraulic and pneumatic (fluid power) pumps, motors, pistons, and valves are classified in Industry 423830, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.
Establishments primarily engaged in merchant wholesale distribution of welding gases and other industrial gases are classified in Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers.
SBA size standard
A business is small under NAICS 423840 if it has no more than 125 employees (averaged over the last 24 months, including affiliates).
Source: SBA Table of Size Standards, effective 2023-03-17. Always check the size standard printed in the solicitation itself.
Who buys it
Departments that posted the most NAICS 423840 solicitations in the last two years:
Power Tools · Department of Defense · posted August 20, 2026
N5523626Q0109 - USS halsey (DDG-97), various non-mil-spec hose assemblies for nitrogen · Department of Defense · California · posted August 13, 2026
Cloth, wiping · Department of Defense · posted August 4, 2026
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NAICS 423840 is Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of supplies for machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 423840?
The size standard for NAICS 423840 is 125 employees. Firms at or under it count as small businesses for contracts assigned this code.
Are there government contracts for industrial supplies merchant wholesalers?
None are open under NAICS 423840 today, but 6 were posted in the last 12 months. New ones post daily.
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