Certifications
Federal Certifications
View our Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business letter of certification.
Cage Code 72YC3
DUNS – 079114322
SAM UEI N3J9S8NEFG46
State of California Certifications
Certified CA Small Business #1769627 December 11, 2023 - December 31, 2025.
Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise #1769627 February 5, 2024 - February 28, 2026.
NASPO Contract #7-25-51-03.02 January 1, 2025 - August 31, 2026.
First Vanguard is certified by the State of California as a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) and a Small Business Enterprise (SBE). These certifications run concurrent on bids. By ordering construction materials through First Vanguard, 100% of those materials ordered count towards your DVBE and Small Business participation requirements.
State of California Department of Industrial Relations requirements for registration: If your work requires you to pay prevailing wages under California’s public works statutes, you will be required to be registered. Click here to access the DIR website.
Professional Affiliations, Associations and Memberships
NAICS CODES SUPPORTED
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221310 Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
313230 Nonwoven Fabric Mills
315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
324121 Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing
326199 All Other Plastic Product Manufacturing
326299 All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing
333912 Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing
333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing
334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
334310 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
335129 Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
336212 Truck Trailer Manufacturing
337214 Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing
337127 Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
339920 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
339950 Sign Manufacturing
333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
423860 Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers
423330 Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers
423830 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423840 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423860 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423990 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
423910 Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
424990 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
444190 Other Building Material Dealers
532120 Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing
532310 General Rental Centers
532412 Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
UNSPSC CODES
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12164900 - Waterproofing agents
13102000 - Thermoplastic plastics
20121400 - Completion tools and equipment
22100000 - Heavy construction machinery and equipment
22101500 - Earth moving machinery
22101501 - Front end loaders
22101502 - Graders
22101504 - Pile drivers
22101505 - Rollers
22101507 - Tampers
22101508 - Trenching machines
22101509 - Backhoes
22101511 - Compactors
22101513 - Draglines
22101514 - Dredgers
22101516 - Ditchers
22101518 - Elevating scrapers
22101519 - Twin engine open bowl scrapers
22101520 - Twin engine elevating scrapers
22101521 - Pulled scrapers
22101522 - Track bulldozers
22101523 - Wheel bulldozers
22101524 - Mobile excavators
22101525 - Wheel excavators
22101526 - Track excavators
22101527 - Integrated tool carriers
22101528 - Wheel loaders
22101529 - Skid steer loaders
22101530 - Open bowl scrapers
22101531 - Snow blowers
22101532 - Track loaders
22101533 - Treedozers
22101534 - Combat earthmovers
22101535 - Pile extractor
22101536 - Tire washer
22101537 - Concrete pile cutter
22101538 - Snow Plow
22101539 - Earthmoving machinery parts and accessories
22101540 - Dumper designed for off-highway use
22101600 - Paving equipment
22101602 - Ramming equipment
22101603 - Road wideners
22101604 - Vibratory plates
22101605 - Asphalt finishers
22101606 - Chip Spreaders
22101607 - Road pavers
22101608 - Cold planers
22101609 - Paving material mixers
22101610 - Aggregate spreaders
22101611 - Bituminous material distributors
22101612 - Road rooters
22101613 - Road surface heater planers
22101614 - Concrete paving strike offs
22101615 - Paving breakers
22101616 - Curbing machines
22101617 - Grouting machines
22101618 - Trackway surfacing outfits or its laying mechanisms
22101619 - Scrubbing machines
22101620 - Joint cleaning or refacing machines
22101621 - Asphalt distributor
22101622 - Asphalt recycler
22101623 - Concrete paving and finishing machine
22101624 - Road marking machine
22101625 - Concrete surfacing machine
22101626 - Asphalt mixing plant
22101627 - Asphalt melter
22101628 - Aggregate washer
22101629 - Aggregate dryer
22101630 - Roadmarking remover
22101631 - Pile driver guide
22101700 - Heavy equipment components
22101701 - Earthmoving shovels
22101702 - Earthmoving buckets or its parts or accessories
22101703 - Blade or tooth or other cutting edge
22101704 - Scarifiers
22101705 - Track links or track shoes or its parts
22101706 - Dippers
22101707 - Taglines
22101708 - Rippers
22101709 - Grapples
22101710 - Snow plow attachments
22101711 - Paving breaker tools or accessories
22101712 - Pile driver tools or its parts or accessories
22101713 - Backhoe boom or boom sections
22101714 - Tamper parts or repair kits
22101715 - Batching plants or feeders
22101716 - Construction machinery conversion kits
22101717 - Earth moving moldboards
22101718 - Grader control systems
22101719 - Grader frame saddles
22101720 - Trencher crumber shoes
22101721 - Stake driver bits and accessories
22101722 - Bucket tooth
22101723 - Bucket side cutter
22101724 - Hydraulic breaker chisel
22101800 - Aerial lifts
22101801 - Manlift or personnel lift
22101802 - Platform lift
22101803 - Articulating boom lift
22101804 - Telescoping boom lift
22101900 - Building construction machinery and accessories
22101901 - Concrete mixers or plants
22101902 - Plaster or mortar mixers
22101903 - Rotary tiller mixers
22101904 - Curing machines
22101905 - Concrete spreaders
22101906 - Shoring equipment
22101907 - Trench braces
22101908 - Cardboard band drain or wick drain
22102000 - Building demolition machinery and equipment
22102001 - Demolition equipment kits
22102002 - Wrecking ball
24101600 - Lifting equipment and accessories
24112400 - Storage chests and cabinets and trunks
25101600 - Product and material transport vehicles
25101919 - Road Sweeper
25180000 - Vehicle bodies and trailers
25181600 - Automotive chassis
25181601 - Automobile chassis
25181602 - Truck chassis
25181604 - Cargo truck body
25181605 - Dump truck body
25181606 - Trailer body
25181607 - Tractor cab
25181608 - Vehicle frame
25181609 - Bulk trailer
25181610 - Air cargo trailer
25181611 - Dolly trailer
25181613 - Automotive chassis fitted with engine
25181700 - Product and material trailers
25181701 - Container trailers
25181702 - Flatbed trailers
25181704 - Non temperature controlled tanker trailers
25181705 - Temperature controlled tanker trailers
25181706 - Temperature controlled container trailers
25181707 - Automobile carrier trailers
25181708 - Trailer hitches
25181709 - Skip loader
25181710 - Trailer end plates
25181711 - Snowmobile trailer
25181712 - Motorcycle trailer
25181714 - Semi trailer
25181715 - Dump trailer
25181716 - Chassis trailer
25181717 - Low bed trailer
25181718 - Cable reel trailer
25181719 - Refrigerated trailer
25181720 - Trailer and semi-trailer parts
26111600 - Power generators
26111601 - Diesel generators
26111611 - Auxiliary generator
26111700 - Batteries and cells and accessories
26131500 - Power plants
27111800 - Measuring and layout tools
27112200 - Masonry and concrete tools
27112300 - Marking tools
27112700 - Power tools
27112800 - Tool attachments and accessories
27112916 - Liquid fuel dispenser or gasoline pump
30102900 - Post
30102903 - Metal posts
30102905 - Plastic posts
30102906 - Fiberglass posts
30103600 - Structural products
30111500 - Concrete and mortars
30111600 - Cement and lime
30111900 - Concrete reinforcement hardware
30121500 - Bituminous derivatives
30121600 - Asphalts
30121700 - Road and railroad construction materials
30121900 - Soil stabilizers and reinforcing materials
30141600 - Specialty insulation
30151500 - Roofing materials
30151600 - Roofing accessories
30151700 - Rain gutters and accessories
30151800 - Siding and exterior wall materials
30151900 - Finishing materials and products
30152000 - Fencing
30152001 - Metal fencing
30152002 - Wood fencing
30191500 - Ladders and scaffolding
30191600 - Ladders and scaffolding accessories
31151500 - Ropes
31151700 - Mechanical cable
31151900 - Straps
31211500 - Paints and primers
31261500 - Housings and cabinets
32111503 - Light emitting diodes LEDs
39111600 - Exterior lighting fixtures and accessories
39111700 - Emergency lighting and accessories
39112000 - Portable and Temporary Lighting and accessories
39121900 - Electrical safety devices and accessories
40141600 - Valves
40141700 - Hardware and fittings
40142000 - Hoses
40142500 - Traps and strainers
40151500 - Pumps
40151501 - Air pumps
40151502 - Vacuum pumps
40151503 - Centrifugal pumps
40151504 - Circulating pumps
40151507 - Irrigation pumps
40151508 - Mud pumps
40151509 - Reciprocating pumps
40151510 - Water pumps
40151512 - Sump pumps
40151513 - Submersible pumps
40151533 - Hydraulic pumps
40151553 - Progressive cavity pumps
40151577 - Grouting pump
40151600 - Compressors
40171500 - Commercial pipe and piping
40171600 - Industrial pipe and piping
43202210 - Crash stops
46151500 - Crowd control equipment
46151501 - Barricades
46161500 - Traffic control
46161508 - Traffic cones or delineators
46161511 - Traffic beacon
46161513 - Traffic safety fence
46161515 - Crash cushion
46161518 - Traffic control channelizer drum
46161519 - Traffic lane tape
46161533 - Fixed traffic bollard
46161700 - Rescue equipment and accessories
46181500 - Safety apparel
46181800 - Vision protection and accessories
46181900 - Hearing protectors
46182000 - Respiratory protection
46182300 - Fall protection and rescue equipment
46182400 - Decontamination aids and safety cleaning equipment
46211600 - Work area marking and visual indicators
46211601 - Work area barricade tape and flags
47121700 - Waste containers and accessories
47131900 - Absorbents
53102100 - Overalls and coveralls
53103200 - Disposable clothes
55121500 - Tags
55121700 - Signage
55121900 - Signage equipment
70131500 - Land and soil protection
72101518 - Portable generator rental service
72141700 - Construction machinery and equipment rental or leasing service
72141702 - Construction equipment rental or leasing service
72154064 - Portable lighting equipment rental service
72154069 - Fencing and railing service
78121604 - Forklift rental or leasing service
NIGP CODES
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Safety and Protection Equipment and Related Services
Fire Protection Equipment and Supplies
[340-87] Training Equipment and Supplies, Fire and Safety
Signs, Sign Materials, Sign Making Equipment, and Related Supplies
[801-40] Sign Faces
[801-50] Sign Material, Reflective (die Cut)(see 550-45 for Reflective Sheeting for Other Than Signs)
[801-38] Recycled Signs, Equipment, and Supplies (including Braille Type)
[801-30] Posts, Standards, Supports, and Expansion Plugs
[801-97] Signs, Wood (including Blanks)
[801-89] Signs, Plastic and Polyethylene (including Blanks)
[801-60] Signs: Construction (including Roll-up Type Message Signs)
[801-09] Blanks, Sign, Metal (see 801-71, 89, and 97 for Other Sign Blanks)
[801-12] Brackets and Holders, Sign
[801-56] Signs, American Disability Act (ada)
[801-71] Signs, Fiberglass (including Blanks)
[801-48] Sign Material, Non-reflective
Markers, Plaques and Traffic Control Devices
[550-34] Markers, Traffic, Plastic and Rubber
[550-04] Beads, Glass, Sign and Stripe
[550-96] Warning Lights, Flashers, and Flashing Arrow Boards (see Class 285-76 for Streetlights and Standards)
[550-78] Traffic Cones, Lane Markers, and Barricades (portable)
[550-72] Stripes and Legends, Plastic, Prefabricated, Reflective (including Pavement Marking Tape) (see 832-48 for Marking Tape Other Than for Pavement)
[550-43] Safety Barriers, Traffic, Stationary: Energy Absorption Systems, Impact Attenuators (crash Barriers), etc.
[550-08] Buttons, Delineators, Reflectors, Etc., Reflectorized
[550-42] Safety Barriers, Traffic, Mobile: Energy Absorption Systems, Impact Attenuators (crash Barriers), etc.
[550-12] Clamps and Bolts, U-type, Large (for Highway Signs)
[550-45] Sheeting, Reflectorized (general) (see 801-49 for Reflective Sign Material)
Police and Prison Equipment and Supplies
[680-84] Riot and Crowd Control Equipment (not Otherwise Classified)
School and Library Equipment, Supplies, and Services
Flags, Flag Poles, Banners, and Accessories
[350-60] Flags, Safety and Warning (any Color)
Testing and Sampling Equipment and Services
Testing and Calibration Services
[992-75] Safety Equipment Testing and Calibration Services
Public Works, Park Equipment, and Construction Services
Public Works and Related Services
[968-77] Traffic Safety Services
Roadside, Grounds, Recreational and Park Area Services
[988-14] Erosion Control Services
Janitorial and Cleaning Equipment, Supplies, and Services
Bags, Bagging, Ties, and Erosion Sheeting, etc.
[085-85] Soil Erosion Sheeting Material (to Include Silt Fencing): Asphalt, Biodegradable Paper, Burlap, Excelsior, Jute, Straw, etc.
[085-73] Recycled Bags and Erosion Control Items
Cleaning Compositions, Detergents, Solvents, and Strippers - Prepackaged
[192-80] Spray Detergents (for Heavy Duty and Steam Cleaning)
Highway Road Equipment, Materials, and Related Equipment
Road and Highway Equipment: Earth Handling, Grading, Moving, Packing, etc.
[760-11] Caps, Dust/rain, for Equipment
[760-55] Mats, Erosion Control Blankets, Rolled
Road and Highway Building Materials (asphaltic)
[745-49] Expansion Joint Material: Asphalt, Rubber, etc.
Road and Highway Asphalt and Concrete Handling and Processing Equipment
[755-92] Thermometers, Pavement and Thermoplastic
[755-65] Concrete Cutters, Saws, Multipurpose Saws, and Accessories
[755-85] Concrete Vibrators
Road and Highway Equipment (except Equipment in Classes 755 and 760)
[765-49] Pneumatic Machines: Demolition Tools, Paving Breakers, Rock Cutters, Tampers, etc. (see 765-80 for Non-pneumatic Tampers)
Road and Highway Building Materials (not Asphaltic)
[750-51] Fabric, Pavement
Maintenance and Repair of Equipment
Equipment Maintenance and Repair Services for General Equipment
[936-74] Signs, Message Centers, Scoreboards, etc. (including Sign Making Equipment), Maintenance and Repair (see 968-81 for Traffic Sign Maintenance)
[936-39] Generators, Portable and Stationary, Including Parts and Accessories Maintenance and Repair
Equipment Maintenance and Repair Services for Hospital, Laboratory, and Testing Equipment
[938-38] First Aid and Safety Equipment (except Nuclear and Welding) Maintenance and Repair
Building Equipment, Supplies, and Services
Buildings and Structures: Fabricated and Prefabricated
[155-05] Barriers and Enclosures, Construction
Paint, Protective Coatings, Varnish, Wallpaper, and Related Products
[630-66] Paints, Traffic
Lumber, Siding, and Related Products
[540-73] Posts, Treated and Untreated (including Wooden Guard Rail Posts - See 570-28 for Metal Posts)
Hardware, Related Equipment, and Services
Hardware and Related Items
[450-14] Cabinets, Safety (for Flammable Liquids, Etc.)
[450-17] Cans, Safety: Gasoline, Kerosene, Oil, etc.
Epoxy Based Formulations for Adhesives, Coatings, and Related Agents
[315-10] Adhesives (for Concrete): Cured-to-cured, Fresh-to-cured, and Steel-to-concrete
Machinery and Hardware, Industrial
[545-42] Masonry Saws and Blades (see Class 755 for Road and Highway Concrete Saws)
The Trades: Electrical, Engineering, HVAC, Plumbing, and Welding
Plumbing Equipment, Fixtures, and Suppliesi>
[670-53] Pipeline Equipment and Tools (for Construction and Laying of the Pipeline)
Electrical Equipment and Supplies (except Cable and Wire)i>
[285-05] Beacon Light Systems Complete for Buildings, Roadside, etc. (see Class 120 for Marine Beacons)
[285-83] Towers, Light
Rental and Leasing Services
Rental or Lease of General Equipment (hvac, Athletic, Fire and Police Protection, Etc.)
[981-43] Generator Rental or Lease
Environmentally Certified Products
Paint, Protective Coatings, Varnish, Wallpaper, and Related Products, Environmentally Certified By An Agency Accepted Certification Entity
[631-66] Paints, Traffic, Environmentally Certified Products
Administrative, Financial, and Management Services
Sale of Surplus and Obsolete Items
[998-54] Highway Equipment (tractors, Loaders, Graders, Dozers, Etc.), Sale of Surplus and Obsolete Items
Miscellaneous Commodities and Services
Miscellaneous Services, No. 2 (not Otherwise Classified)
[962-79] Sign Making Services
Clothing, Textiles, Laundry Equipment, and Supplies
Shoes and Boots
[800-25] Boots, Rubber, Waders, Safety Toe
Automotive Products, Vehicles, and Services
Automotive Accessories for Automobiles, Buses, Trailers, Trucks, etc.
[055-57] Lights and Accessories: Flashing, Light Bars, Revolving, and Warning (including Strobe/warning Lights)
Office Supplies, Related Items, and Services
Tape (not Data Processing, Measuring, Optical, Sewing, Sound, or Video)
[832-69] Tape, Sign
Highway Road Equipment, Materials, and Related Equipment
Road and Highway Equipment: Earth Handling, Grading, Moving, Packing, etc.
[760-11] Caps, Dust/rain, for Equipment
[760-55] Mats, Erosion Control Blankets, Rolled
Road and Highway Building Materials (asphaltic)
[745-49] Expansion Joint Material: Asphalt, Rubber, etc.
[967-48] Blade or Tooth or Other Cutting Edge
Road and Highway Asphalt and Concrete Handling and Processing Equipment
[755-92] Thermometers, Pavement and Thermoplastic
[755-65] Concrete Cutters, Saws, Multipurpose Saws, and Accessories
[755-85] Concrete Vibrators
Road and Highway Equipment (except Equipment in Classes 755 and 760)
[765-49] Pneumatic Machines: Demolition Tools, Paving Breakers, Rock Cutters, Tampers, etc. (see 765-80 for Non-pneumatic Tampers)
Road and Highway Building Materials (not Asphaltic)
[750-51] Fabric, Pavement
Personal Products, Equipment, and Services
Rental and Leasing Services
Rental or Lease of General Equipment (hvac, Athletic, Fire and Police Protection, Etc.)i>
[981-43] Generator Rental or Lease