KERN STEEL FABRICATION, INC. (CA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $74.78M
- $74,782,211under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 12
- with positive net obligations1 IDV vehicle held
- Latest action
- Jul 11, 2022
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Sep 16, 2027
Registration
- Doing business as
- KERN STEEL FABRICATION INC
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Aug 22, 1978 (48 years)
- Location
- Bakersfield, CA
- State of incorporation
- California
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- kernsteel.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 29, 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 29, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI JKH5K9C8NGF9. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. 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: -$26,750 (de-obligation)
- FY2020: $145,697
- FY2019: $1,595,695
- FY2016: $366,317
- FY2015: $8,190,940
- FY2014: $9,575,330
- FY2013: $7,369,560
- FY2012: $35,757
Show all 12 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2011)
- FY2011: $30,095,259
- FY2010: $3,776,000
- FY2009: $31,500
- FY2008: $13,626,906
Total across 12 fiscal years: $74,782,211
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$74,782,211, 100%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Air Force$70,178,681, 93.8%
- Department of the Navy$3,007,835, 4.0%
- Defense Logistics Agency$1,595,695, 2.1%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 336413Other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing$40,768,102, 54.5%
- 332312Fabricated structural metal manufacturing$33,528,845, 44.8%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 1730Aircraft ground servicing equipment$69,661,917, 93.2%
- 5445Prefabricated tower structures$3,007,835, 4.0%
- 4940Miscellaneous maintenance and repair shop specialized equipment$1,595,695, 2.1%
- 3693Industrial assembly machines$366,317, 0.5%
- J017Maint/repair/rebuild of equipment- aircraft launching, landing, and ground handling equipment$118,947, 0.2%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 332312Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing(primary)Small
- 332323Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work ManufacturingSmall
- 236220Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionSmall
- 332999All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingSmall
- 336413Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingSmall
- 423830Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant WholesalersSmall
Show all 15 NAICS codes9 more NAICS codes
- 238320Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
- 236210Industrial Building ConstructionSmall
- 333923Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System ManufacturingSmall
- 333924Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery ManufacturingSmall
- 336212Truck Trailer ManufacturingSmall
- 238120Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
- 332313Plate Work ManufacturingSmall
- 332420Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) ManufacturingSmall
- 811310Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Federal Capability Statement
Specialize in Aircraft Maintenance Docking Stands,Fabricating Steel Structures. Designs/ Build, fabricates/installs aircraft maintenance stands, dock systems, wing docks, nose stands, tail stands. ISO 9001:2000,AISC Certified HUBZone certified.
Capabilities & Services
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 140G0320P0359Purchase orderDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
- SPMYM219C0002Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- FA660620P0003Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA813216C0007Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 0005Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- FA853310D0013Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 0004DoDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 0002Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 0003DoDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- 0001DoDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for KERN STEEL FABRICATION, INC. 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
627 WILLIAMS ST
BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93305
USA
Mailing Address
627 WILLIAMS ST
BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93305
USA
Government Business Contact
AL T CHAMPNESS
CEO
627 WILLIAMS STREET
BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93305
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Samuel E Champness
Vice President
627 WILLIAMS SREET
BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93305
USA
Past Performance Contact
TODD BALDUCCI
60 RICHARD RAY BLVD. SUITE 200
ROBINS AFB, GA, 31098
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
Ali E Border
President
627 WILLIAMS STREET
BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93305
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Cynthia L Olivas
Administrative Operations Manager
627 WILLIAMS STREET
Bakersfield, CA, 93305
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
LAUREN FARRELL
642 CBSSS-GBKBB
460 RICHARD RAY BLVD. SUITE 200
Warner Robins, GA, 31098
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
KERN STEEL FABRICATION, 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 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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