WESTERN EXPLOSIVES SYSTEMS CO (UT)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2013
- $80.13K
- $80,134under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 18
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Dec 16, 2025
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Aug 10, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- WESCO
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Mar 7, 1991 (35 years)
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- State of incorporation
- Delaware
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- wescoexplosives.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 28, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI FZM6H44LFFX1. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2013. 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
- FY2025: $1,041
- FY2023: $1,517
- FY2021: $1,674
- FY2019: $1,266
- FY2018: $10,367
- FY2016: $22,018
- FY2015: $40,120
- FY2013: $2,131
Total across 8 fiscal years: $80,134
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$39,204, 48.9%
- Department of Agriculture$32,405, 40.4%
- Department of Justice$8,526, 10.6%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Army$39,204, 48.9%
- Forest Service$32,405, 40.4%
- Federal Bureau of Investigation$8,526, 10.6%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 325920Explosives manufacturing$54,702, 68.3%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 1376Bulk explosives$55,283, 69.0%
- 1375Demolition materials$13,264, 16.6%
- 1385Surface use explosive ordnance disposal tools and equipment$10,547, 13.2%
- 1346Remote munitions$1,041, 1.3%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 325920Explosives Manufacturing(primary)Small
- 238910Site Preparation Contractors
- 213113Support Activities for Coal Mining
- 213114Support Activities for Metal Mining
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Product and service codes (PSC)
- 3820MINING, ROCK DRILLING, EARTH BORING, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
- H213EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES
- H138QUALITY CONTROL- CONSTRUCTION, MINING, EXCAVATING, AND HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT
- H113QUALITY CONTROL- AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- W911S625PA019Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- 1240LS23P0052Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureForest ServiceLatest action
- 1240LS21P0090Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureForest ServiceLatest action
- 1284N819P0115Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureForest ServiceLatest action
- W911S618P0015Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- 1284N818P0135Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureForest ServiceLatest action
- 15F06718P0003963Purchase orderDepartment of JusticeFederal Bureau of InvestigationLatest action
- AG84N8P160218Purchase orderDepartment of AgricultureForest ServiceLatest action
- W911S616P0032Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- W911S616P0020Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for WESTERN EXPLOSIVES SYSTEMS CO lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 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
3135 S RICHMOND ST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84106
USA
Mailing Address
3135 S RICHMOND ST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84106
USA
Government Business Contact
Paul Fredrick
3135 South Richmond Street
SLC, UT, 84106
USA
Electronic Business Contact
JARED FREDRICK
3135 S RICHMOND STREET
SLC, UT, 84106
USA
Past Performance Contact
PAUL FREDRICK
3135 S RICHMOND STREET
SLC, UT, 84106
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
JARED FREDRICK
3135 S RICHMOND STREET
SLC, UT, 84106
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Paul Fredrick
3135 South Richmond Street
SLC, UT, 84106
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
JARED FREDRICK
3135 S RICHMOND STREET
SLC, UT, 84106
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
WESTERN EXPLOSIVES SYSTEMS CO has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires August 10, 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 responsesSuspension/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.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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