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UEI: L31UC91ZE8N3 • CAGE: 4E7E8

WARDS ICE CREAM CO INC (NJ)

Registration and award facts

SAM.gov registration as of

Net obligations since FY2008
$221.38K
$221,376under this UEI
FY2026 obligations
$0
Provisional
Awards and orders
70
with positive net obligations
Latest action
Oct 1, 2009
SAM.gov registration
Active
Registration expiration date Dec 18, 2026

Registration

Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Business start date
May 1, 1977 (49 years)
Location
Paterson, NJ
State of incorporation
New York
Website
wardsicecreamonline.com

† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 29, 2026 are not yet public).

All federal contractors in New JerseyHow these figures are built

Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI L31UC91ZE8N3. 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

  • FY2010: $73,653
  • FY2008: $147,723

Total across 2 fiscal years: $221,376

Top awarding agencies

Top awarding sub-agencies

Top NAICS by obligations

Top product and service codes by obligations

  • 8910Dairy foods and eggs$209,847, 94.8%
  • 9999Miscellaneous items$7,345, 3.3%
  • 3605Food products machine & eq$2,369, 1.1%
  • 8940Special dietary food & special prep$1,244, 0.6%
  • 7310Food cooking baking serving eq$571, 0.3%

Capabilities

NAICS codes

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:

  • Minority-Owned Business
  • Woman-Owned Business
  • Hispanic American Owned

Federal Capability Statement

Wards Ice Cream Company started business in 1979 as a Tri-State Distribution Company. Wards is a wholesale company that specializes in frozen novelties, cakes, cookies and much more. Wards is the sole authorized company for the manufacturing and worldwide distribution of Frogurt® Brand Yogurt. We also distribute many brands such as Good Humor, Bassetts, Ben & Jerry’s, Gifford’s and much more. For a detailed product list click here You have the option of picking up your product at our location or you can set up an account for orders to be delivered. We also have Soft Serve Machines, Freezers and Ice Cream Carts. Our Office Hours are Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm. If you have any questions or want to set up an account give us a call at 973-595-8100 and speak to any Customer Service Rep.

Capabilities & Services

Bulk Ice Cream
Novelty Ice Cream
Frogurt
Soft Serve
Cakes
Deserts
Toppings
soft serve machines
Sodexo
Compass
Aramark
Whitsons
seasonal programs
annual programs
Ice Cream Foam Cups
Lactaid Ice Cream
Sugar-Free Ices
Sherbert
Water Ice Foam Cups
Sugar Free Ice Cream

Contracts

Latest awards and orders

  1. VA243P0367DcaDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  2. V632R89305PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  3. V6308M3766PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  4. V632R88944PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  5. V6308M2335PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  6. V632R88577PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  7. V6308M2035PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  8. V632R88366PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  9. V6308M1370PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action
  10. V6308M1368PoDepartment of Veterans AffairsLatest action

Contact Info

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

SAM.gov registration for WARDS ICE CREAM CO INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 5 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

93 SHERWOOD AVE

PATERSON, NJ, 07502

USA

Mailing Address

93 SHERWOOD AVE

PATERSON, NJ, 07502

USA

Government Business Contact

JACK BETWARDA

PRESIDENT

93 SHERWOOD AVE

PATERSON, NJ, 07502

USA

Electronic Business Contact

CARMELA PETROCELLI

CONTROLLER

93 SHERWODD

PATERSON, NJ, 07502

USA

Past Performance Contact

CARMELA PETROCELLI

CONTROLLER

93 SHERWOOD AVE

PATERSON, NJ, 07502

USA

Government Business Alternate Contact

JACK BETWARDA

PRESIDENT

93 SHERWOOD AVE

PATERSON, NJ, 07502

USA

Electronic Business Alternate Contact

CARMELA PETROCELLI

CONTROLLER

93 SHERWOOD AVE

PATERSON, NJ, 07502

USA

Additional Details

As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.

WARDS ICE CREAM CO INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires December 18, 2026.

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

Bonding Information

No bonding information provided

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

May 9, 2006

Last Update

Dec 18, 2025

Registration Activation

Active — Dec 18, 2025

Fiscal Year End

1231

Country of Incorporation

USA

Congressional District

09

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