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UEI: FFN2PMVPHWM8 • CAGE: 1N4W8

FIRST TRY ENTERPRISES INC (MI)

DBA: SOUTHWEST DOCKING & HANDLING

Registration and award facts

SAM.gov registration as of

Net obligations since FY2010
$57.32K
$57,320under this UEI
FY2026 obligations
$0
Provisional
Awards and orders
3
with positive net obligations
Latest action
Jul 12, 2019
SAM.gov registration
Active
Registration expiration date Sep 16, 2027

Registration

Doing business as
SOUTHWEST DOCKING & HANDLING
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
Business start date
Sep 16, 1996 (30 years)
Location
Dowagiac, MI
State of incorporation
Michigan
Purpose of registration
All Awards

† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 24, 2026 are not yet public).

Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI FFN2PMVPHWM8. GovChime does not check exclusions.

Performance

Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2010. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.

Net obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2019: $35,350
  • FY2011: $4,020
  • FY2010: $17,950

Total across 3 fiscal years: $57,320

Top awarding agencies

Top awarding sub-agencies

Top NAICS by obligations

Top product and service codes by obligations

  • 3442Hydraulic and pneumatic presses, power driven$35,350, 61.7%
  • 3660Industrial size reduction machinery$17,950, 31.3%
  • 3990Misc materials handling eq$4,020, 7.0%

Capabilities

NAICS codes

Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.

SBA certifications

No certification in the SBA profile data.

Contracts

Latest awards and orders

  1. 36C25019P1778Purchase orderDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  2. VA515A10250PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  3. VA515A00313PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action

Contact Info

As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.

SAM.gov registration for FIRST TRY ENTERPRISES INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 4 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).

Physical Address

58011 M 51 S

DOWAGIAC, MI, 49047

USA

Mailing Address

P.O. BOX 395

DOWAGIAC, MI, 49047

USA

Government Business Contact

James E nowicki

Owner

P.O. BOX 395

58011M-51 SOUTH

DOWAGIAC, MI, 49047

USA

Electronic Business Contact

ANDY BERGER

Owner

58011 M-51 SOUTH

P.O. BOX 395

DOWAGIAC, MI, 49047

USA

Government Business Alternate Contact

JAMES NOWICKI

MR

P.O. BOX 395

58011 M-51 SOUTH

DOWAGIAC, MI, 49047

USA

Electronic Business Alternate Contact

James E nowicki

Owner

58011 M-51 SOUTH

P.O. BOX 395

DOWAGIAC, MI, 49047

USA

Additional Details

As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.

FIRST TRY ENTERPRISES INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires September 16, 2027.

Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.

Compliance & Risk Assessment

Source: SAM.gov FAR responses

Suspension/Debarment Status

SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion

Public Display

Entity information is publicly displayed

Disaster Relief Registry

Not registered for disaster relief

EDI

Not declared in SAM.gov

Business Structure

Source: SAM.gov
Profit Structure:For Profit Organization
Organization:Subchapter S Corporation

Registration Details

Source: SAM.gov

Initial Registration

Jan 23, 2001

Last Update

Sep 16, 2026

Registration Activation

Active — Sep 16, 2026

Fiscal Year End

12/31

Country of Incorporation

USA

Congressional District

06