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UEI: YURWJNJ4C469 • CAGE: 04VX6

GREAT LAKES FORGE COMPANY (IL)

Registration and award facts

SAM.gov registration as of

Net obligations since FY2008
$1.11M
$1,113,127under this UEI
FY2026 obligations
$0
Provisional
Awards and orders
40
with positive net obligations
Latest action
Jan 28, 2021
SAM.gov registration
Active
Registration expiration date May 29, 2027

Registration

Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Business start date
Jan 1, 1982 (44 years)
Location
Chicago, IL
State of incorporation
Illinois
Purpose of registration
All Awards

† 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 YURWJNJ4C469. 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

  • FY2020: $61,430
  • FY2019: $41,104
  • FY2014: $42,690
  • FY2013: $171,339
  • FY2012: $190,998
  • FY2011: $35,169
  • FY2010: $144,496
  • FY2009: $20,360
Show all 9 years
  • FY2008: $405,541

Total across 9 fiscal years: $1,113,127

Top awarding agencies

Top awarding sub-agencies

Top NAICS by obligations

Top product and service codes by obligations

  • 4030Fittings for rope, cable, and chain$301,031, 27.0%
  • 2530Veh brake steering axle wheel comp$262,194, 23.6%
  • 1075Degaussing and mine sweeping equipment$245,114, 22.0%
  • 9640Iron & steel primary & semifinished$158,337, 14.2%
  • 4010Chain and wire rope$63,150, 5.7%

Capabilities

SBA certifications

No certification in the SBA profile data.

Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:

  • Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business

Product and service codes (PSC)

  • 1075DEGAUSSING AND MINE SWEEPING EQUIPMENT

Federal Capability Statement

We are master industrial blacksmiths. The Russell family has been blacksmithing for about 200 years. In house activities include forging, welding, fabricating, drilling, turning, threading, upset forging, and bending of bars and flame cut shapes.

Capabilities & Services

Nitronic 50
Nitinol
minesweeping
CRES
shackles
turnbuckles
swivels
lifting lugs
bails
springs
hooks
pnuematic wheel rims
wheels
eccentric bolts
mooring rings
u bolt
trailer hitches
lifting devices
chisels
tongs
wear
wear strips

Contracts

Latest awards and orders

  1. N6133119P0006Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  2. N6133120P0151Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  3. N6133120P0047Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  4. N6133119P0224Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  5. SPE7MC13V0527PoDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
  6. SPM7L513M2606PoDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
  7. SPM7L513M2487PoDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
  8. SPE7L214V1554PoDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
  9. N0040614P1857PoDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
  10. SPM7MC13M7417PoDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action

Contact Info

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

SAM.gov registration for GREAT LAKES FORGE COMPANY 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

2141 S Spaulding Ave

Chicago, IL, 60623

USA

Mailing Address

2141 S Spaulding Ave

Chicago, IL, 60623

USA

Government Business Contact

GREGORY Russell

President

2141 S. SPAULDING AVE

CHICAGO, IL, 60623

USA

Electronic Business Contact

Gregory Russell

2141 S SPAULDING

CHICAGO, IL, 60623

USA

Past Performance Contact

GREGORY Russell

2141 S. SPAULDING AVE

CHICAGO, IL, 60623

USA

Government Business Alternate Contact

Paul Russell

2141 S. SPAULDING AVE

CHICAGO, IL, 60623

USA

Electronic Business Alternate Contact

RALPH Russell

2141 S SPAULDING

CHICAGO, IL, 60623

USA

Past Performance Alternate Contact

GREGORY Russell

2141 S. SPAULDING AVE

CHICAGO, IL, 60623

USA

Additional Details

As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.

GREAT LAKES FORGE COMPANY has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires May 29, 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

Registered for disaster relief contracting

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

Mar 18, 2002

Last Update

Jun 2, 2026

Registration Activation

Active — Jun 2, 2026

Fiscal Year End

12/31

Country of Incorporation

USA

Congressional District

07