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VERTEX AMMUNITION AND SUPPLY, LLC

UEI ZQCHM6LX5QN6CAGE 9JTJ2Company website ↗

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Overview

Legal name
VERTEX AMMUNITION AND SUPPLY, LLC
Registered location
ELIZABETH, IL, USA
Website
Company website ↗
Primary NAICS
423910 — Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Latest award activity
Jul 30, 2026
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VERTEX AMMUNITION AND SUPPLY, LLC is associated with UEI ZQCHM6LX5QN6 and CAGE 9JTJ2 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 3 prime awards totaling $42.2K in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Department of Justice. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing; Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers. These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 423910 (Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers). Its public SAM.gov registration lists ELIZABETH, IL, USA.

At a glance

Lifetime prime obligations$42.2K
Prime awards3
Awards with future end dates0
Top-agency concentration
Not available

Why this customer concentration

Detailed agency totals are not available in this stored profile.

Largest positive coded-agency total ÷ all positive coded-agency totals × 100

Missing data is shown as unavailable.

Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 5, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.

Business information

Public SAM.gov registration details.

Legal name
VERTEX AMMUNITION AND SUPPLY, LLC
UEI
ZQCHM6LX5QN6
CAGE
9JTJ2
Registered address
4069 S PLEASANT HILL RD, ELIZABETH, IL, 61028, USA
Registration status
Active
Primary NAICS
423910 — Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
SAM activation
Mar 24, 2026
Initial registration
Apr 13, 2023
Entity start
Jan 9, 2023
SAM updated
Mar 24, 2026
Registration expires
Mar 20, 2027
Fiscal year end
Dec 31
Place of incorporation
IL, USA

View SAM.gov source

Research brief

Source facts

  • Loaded prime-award records link 3 awards and $42,178 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
  • Recorded awards include Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing (NAICS 332993); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
  • An example award describes: FY26 N1 VERTEX AMMUNITION TRAINING AMMO QTR 3 TRAINING AMMUNITION Source

Federal award analysis

Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.

Selected transaction obligations$27.1K
Prime contracts

Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 3 of 3 selected awards. Select a period to explore its awards.

Recent federal awards

Prime contract awards. Select an award to review its history and source evidence.

Award / descriptionAwarding agencyObligationsStart dateEnd date
15B40626P00000242FY26 N1 VERTEX AMMUNITION TRAINING AMMO QTR 3 TRAINING AMMUNITIONDepartment of Justice$27.2KAug 30, 2026Aug 30, 2026
15B41226P00000110FY26 M2 VERTEX AMMO (9 MM & .223) QTR 2Department of Justice$0Sep 30, 2026Sep 30, 2026
15B41224P00000157FY24 N1 VERTEX AMMO AMMUNITION QTR 3Department of Justice$15.0KMay 31, 2024Oct 31, 2024

Registration, certifications & contacts

Registration evidenceDate
SAM updatedMar 24, 2026
Source loadedSep 19, 2026
Initial registrationApr 13, 2023
Entity startJan 9, 2023

Registration classifications: Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Small Business. These are separate from the reported certificates above.

IndustryReported size status
423910 — Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant WholesalersNot reported
ContactRolePublished contact methodsEvidenceSource date
CRAIG A KETELSENGovernment businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
CRAIG A KETELSENElectronic businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
Registered industries
  • 423910 — Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source

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About VERTEX AMMUNITION AND SUPPLY, LLC

What products and services appear in its federal awards?

Recorded award industries: 332993 — Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing; 423910 — Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

Recorded products and services: H113 — Quality Control Services: Ammunition and Explosives; 1395 — Miscellaneous Ammunition; 7810 — Athletic and Sporting Equipment.

Examples from recent award records:

These records describe federal award work, not every company capability. Review the award evidence.

Where is the company registered?

4069 S PLEASANT HILL RD, ELIZABETH, Illinois 61028, United States

Registered location from SAM.gov; award performance locations may differ.

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Data coverage and methodology

Sources: SAM.gov registration, USAspending awards and transactions, and linked supporting records. Prime contract obligations, IDV ceilings and assistance amounts are kept separate. Missing records are not zero activity. Company claims are labeled separately. Recompete signals are rule-based scores out of 100. Positioning windows are AcornBids estimates.

Disclosed relationships only. Missing records do not establish that a contractor has no partners. Ambiguous parent award identifiers are excluded.

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