Purple Shovel, LLC (VA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2011
- $79.70M
- $79,698,332under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 43
- with positive net obligations1 IDV vehicle held
- Latest action
- Dec 1, 2021
- SAM.gov registration
- Inactive
- Registration expiration date Dec 29, 2021
Registration
- Entity structure
- Other
- Business start date
- Jan 11, 2010 (16 years)
- Location
- Luray, VA
- State of incorporation
- Florida
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- purpleshovel.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 25, 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 25, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI J6FHM78YFRM5. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2011. 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
- FY2022: -$504,651 (de-obligation)
- FY2020: -$19,426,122 (de-obligation)
- FY2018: -$18,914,962 (de-obligation)
- FY2017: $538,499
- FY2016: $49,511,770
- FY2015: $60,571,294
- FY2014: $7,916,234
- FY2011: $6,269
Total across 8 fiscal years: $79,698,332
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$79,484,195, 99.7%
- Department of Justice$214,137, 0.3%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- U.S. Special Operations Command$98,138,669, 100%
- Department of the Army$25,162, <0.1%
- Department of the Navy$6,269, <0.1%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 332994Small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing$40,278,521, 50.5%
- 314999All other miscellaneous textile product mills$32,775,128, 41.1%
- 334290Other communications equipment manufacturing$1,581,267, 2.0%
- 333314Optical instrument and lens manufacturing$1,460,363, 1.8%
- 423120Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers$1,224,668, 1.5%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 8465Individual equipment$33,461,116, 42.0%
- 1030Guns, over 200mm through 300mm$28,834,839, 36.2%
- 1095Miscellaneous weapons$10,925,107, 13.7%
- 5810Communications security equipment and components$1,587,536, 2.0%
- 5855Night vision equipment, emitted and reflected radiation$1,173,641, 1.5%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 481212Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation(primary)Small
- 315210Cut and Sew Apparel ContractorsSmall
- 332992Small Arms Ammunition ManufacturingSmall
- 332994Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories ManufacturingSmall
- 336111Automobile ManufacturingSmall
- 481219Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
Show all 30 NAICS codes24 more NAICS codes
- 484110General Freight Trucking, LocalSmall
- 484121General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, TruckloadSmall
- 484122General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than TruckloadSmall
- 484210Used Household and Office Goods MovingSmall
- 484220Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, LocalSmall
- 484230Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-DistanceSmall
- 488190Other Support Activities for Air TransportationSmall
- 488510Freight Transportation Arrangement
- 493110General Warehousing and StorageSmall
- 532112Passenger Car LeasingSmall
- 541330Engineering Services
- 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541614Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- 541618Other Management Consulting Services
- 541690Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- 541930Translation and Interpretation Services
- 541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 561110Office Administrative Services
- 561210Facilities Support ServicesSmall
- 561499All Other Business Support Services
- 561611Investigation Services
- 561621Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
- 611430Professional and Management Development Training
- 611710Educational Support Services
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:
- Veteran-Owned Business
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business
Product and service codes (PSC)
- 1005GUNS, THROUGH 30MM
- 1010GUNS, OVER 30MM UP TO 75MM
- 1015GUNS, 75MM THROUGH 125MM
- 1045LAUNCHERS, TORPEDO AND DEPTH CHARGE
- 1055LAUNCHERS, ROCKET AND PYROTECHNIC
- 1090ASSEMBLIES INTERCHANGEABLE BETWEEN WEAPONS IN TWO OR MORE CLASSES
- 1095MISCELLANEOUS WEAPONS
- B541SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DEFENSE
- R408SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT
- R423SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: INTELLIGENCE
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 0004Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseDefense Contract Management AgencyLatest action
- H9222215C0022Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDefense Contract Management AgencyLatest action
- 0006Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseU.S. Special Operations CommandLatest action
- 0008Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseU.S. Special Operations CommandLatest action
- 0007Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseU.S. Special Operations CommandLatest action
- 0009Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseU.S. Special Operations CommandLatest action
- DJA17AHDQP1042Purchase orderDepartment of JusticeBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management DivisionLatest action
- 0005Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseU.S. Special Operations CommandLatest action
- 0011Delivery orderunder a basic ordering agreement (BOA)Department of DefenseU.S. Special Operations CommandLatest action
- H9222216G0006Basic ordering agreement (BOA)VehicleDepartment of DefenseU.S. Special Operations CommandLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for Purple Shovel, LLC 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
23 E Luray Shopping Center Luray
Luray, VA, 22835
USA
Mailing Address
1601 Jackson Street
Suite 200
Fort Myers, FL, 33901
USA
Government Business Contact
Gerard McHale
Trustee
113 Executive Drive
Sterling, VA, 20166
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Gerard McHale
Trustee
23 E Luray Shopping Center
Luray, VA, 22835
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
Jim Brech
5821 Wildfire Court
Warrenton, VA, 20187
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Jim Brech
5821 Wildfire Court
Warrenton, VA, 20187
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
Purple Shovel, LLC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires December 29, 2021.
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
Registered for disaster relief contracting
Bonding Information
Bonding information on file
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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