Government Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors Contracts
NAICS 315210 · Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
Government cut and sew apparel contractors contracts totaled $2.1B across 4,587 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were down 18.9% in FY2026 versus FY2025, and the Department of Defense was the largest buyer, accounting for $2B (95% of the total).
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $608,867,311 across 1,484 awards with activity that year, a change of -18.9% from $750,696,229 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $2,138,648,480 across 4,587 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $609M
- Awards in FY2026
- 1,484
- Change vs FY2025
- -18.9%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $2.1B
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors contract spending by year
Federal cut and sew apparel contractors contracts per fiscal year (October to September), under NAICS 315210. The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $608,867,311 | 1,484 | -18.9% |
| FY2025 | $750,696,229 | 2,056 | -3.6% |
| FY2024 | $779,084,939 | 1,570 | n/a |
About government cut and sew apparel contractors contracts
Federal spending on cut and sew apparel contractors contracts fell 22% from FY2024 ($779M) to FY2026 ($609M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Spending is spread widely: the top 3 contractors account for 18% of the total. No single company dominates, which leaves room for new and small contractors.
The Department of Defense spends the most on cut and sew apparel contractors contracts (95%), followed by the Department of Justice. The states with the most of this work are Puerto Rico, Texas and Virginia.
NAICS 315210 (Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors) is part of the Manufacturing sector.
Top cut and sew apparel contractors government contractors
Companies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 315210 (Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors).
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Readyone Industries Inc | $153,460,939 | 7.2% |
| 2 | M M Manufacturing LLC | $118,855,644 | 5.6% |
| 3 | Goodwill Industries of South Florida Inc | $115,941,289 | 5.4% |
| 4 | National Industries for the Blind | $112,378,798 | 5.3% |
| 5 | Blind Industries and Services of Maryland | $91,453,649 | 4.3% |
| 6 | Federal Prison Industries, Inc | $90,551,771 | 4.2% |
| 7 | American Apparel, Inc. | $72,187,101 | 3.4% |
| 8 | Federal Prison Industries, Inc - CTG | $71,388,827 | 3.3% |
| 9 | SNC Manufacturing, LLC | $64,981,137 | 3.0% |
| 10 | Peckham Vocational Industries, Inc. | $64,403,243 | 3.0% |
Agencies buying cut and sew apparel contractors
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 315210.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $2,024,616,611 | 94.7% |
| 2 | Department of Justice | $71,747,779 | 3.4% |
| 3 | Department of the Interior | $33,170,302 | 1.6% |
| 4 | Department of Homeland Security | $5,604,722 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $939,730 | <0.1% |
| 6 | Department of the Treasury | $696,705 | <0.1% |
| 7 | Department of Health and Human Services | $564,900 | <0.1% |
| 8 | General Services Administration | $498,371 | <0.1% |
| 9 | Department of State | $477,774 | <0.1% |
| 10 | Department of Transportation | $154,823 | <0.1% |
Where cut and sew apparel contractors contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico | $393,321,940 | 18.4% |
| 2 | Texas | $314,686,684 | 14.7% |
| 3 | Virginia | $217,846,730 | 10.2% |
| 4 | Florida | $197,169,389 | 9.2% |
| 5 | District of Columbia | $163,488,700 | 7.6% |
| 6 | California | $120,495,887 | 5.6% |
| 7 | Maryland | $92,913,716 | 4.3% |
| 8 | Alabama | $80,116,644 | 3.7% |
| 9 | North Carolina | $77,746,575 | 3.6% |
| 10 | New York | $66,885,050 | 3.1% |
Recent cut and sew apparel contractors contract awards
The latest cut and sew apparel contractors contracts, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Recipient | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityMSD674GB DRY SUITS | $39,689 | 70Z08426PDL940063 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Atz Solution LLC | Department of Health and Human ServicesNIH DIVISION OF POLICE UNIFORM SUPPLY, ALTERATION, AND SUPPORT SERVICES | $311,492 | 75N98026P01949 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Red Orange North America Inc. | Department of StateUNIFORMS FOR THE LGF | $20,852 | 19VE3026P0465 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Gateway International Inc | Department of StateLGF DUTY BOOT | $30,202 | 19NP4026P1323 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Blind Industries and Services of Maryland | Department of JusticeVARIOUS PRE-CUT KITS FOR UNICOR TO SUPPLY AGAINST CUSTOMER CONTRACTS FOR NUMEROUS DLA PROGRAMS. | $22,831 | 15UYAZ26F00000393 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Blind Industries and Services of Maryland | Department of JusticeVARIOUS PRE-CUT KITS FOR UNICOR TO SUPPLY AGAINST CUSTOMER CONTRACTS FOR NUMEROUS DLA PROGRAMS. | $22,831 | 15UYAZ26F00000392 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | US21 Inc | Department of StateGSO- UNIFORM FOR PROPERTY STAFF- 6145 | $19,091 | 19NP4026P1257 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Bestwork Industries for the Blind Inc | Department of Homeland SecurityTO PROVIDE RECRUIT PHYSICAL T-SHIRTS | $122,382 | 70Z02326FUDC00009 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Goodwill Vision Enterprises, Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityTO PROVIDE UDC PHYSICAL FITNESS TRUNKS | $131,376 | 70Z02326FUDC00006 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Communigov Strategies Co. | Department of the InteriorBIA JUMPSUITS FOR OJS | $3,033 | 140A1626F0120 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Samtech LLC | Department of Homeland SecurityUNDER GARMENTS FOR ALSE CENTRALIZATION. | $99,363 | 70Z03826FD0000036 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Federal Prison Industries, Inc | Department of JusticeINMATE BOOTS FROM UNICOR | $7,088 | 15B50826P00000225 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | American Solution Group LLC | Department of StateLGF UNIFORM - SUMMER AND WINTER UNIFORM | $32,130 | 19NP4026P1240 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Federal Prison Industries, Inc | Department of JusticeINMATE JUMPSUIT | $3,829 | 15B50826P00000222 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Federal Prison Industries, Inc | Department of JusticeINMATE JACKETS | $83,689 | 15B50826P00000221 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 5.11, Inc. | Department of JusticeFY26 E2 5.11 STAFF OUTER VEST COVER JUL26 EO 14398 | $0 | 15B41826P00000159 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Phoenix Textile Corporation | Department of Veterans AffairsSUPPLY:UNIFORMS-SCRUBS | $185,534 | 36C26226P1642 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | The Fechheimer Brothers Company | Department of TransportationSERVICE KHAKI UNIFORM IS WORN DAILY. REPLACEMENT PAIR OF KHAKI PANTS. STUDENTS RECEIVED TWO PAIR AT START OF FRESHMEN YEAR. | $43,898 | 6923G226P000177 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | The Fechheimer Brothers Company | Department of TransportationSERVICE DRESS WHITE COAT FOR ISSUE TO BOTH 2027 AND 2028 | $17,766 | 6923G226P000176 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Blind Industries and Services of Maryland | Department of JusticeVARIOUS PRE-CUT KITS FOR UNICOR TO SUPPLY AGAINST CUSTOMER CONTRACTS FOR NUMEROUS DLA PROGRAMS. | $31,059 | 15UYAZ26F00000372 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Blind Industries and Services of Maryland | Department of JusticeVARIOUS PRE-CUT KITS FOR UNICOR TO SUPPLY AGAINST CUSTOMER CONTRACTS FOR NUMEROUS DLA PROGRAMS. | $31,059 | 15UYAZ26F00000371 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Aquila International LLC | Department of State6910 TRAINING AIDS | $18,040 | 19PCRD26KF883 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | First Tactical LLC | Department of JusticeUNIFORMS FOR DCT | $23,714 | 15B41726P00000127 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Culp Solutions LLC | Department of Veterans AffairsENGINEERING UNIFORMS | $100,046 | 36C25726P0681 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Communigov Strategies Co. | Department of the InteriorEO 14398 ALL SEASON JUMPSUITS BPA FOR OJS - DISTRICT III WESTERN NEVADA AGENCY | $1,838 | 140A1626F0091 |
Open cut and sew apparel contractors government bids
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Veterans Affairs, Department of · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · NAICS 315210 · TX · Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Posted Oct 29, 2026 · Responses due Nov 13, 2026
How to win government cut and sew apparel contractors contracts
Federal cut and sew apparel contractors contracts are posted on SAM.gov under NAICS 315210. Register your business free on SAM.gov with this code, watch for cut and sew apparel contractors bids, and look for small business set-asides: many cut and sew apparel contractors contracts for small business are reserved for small firms.
Explore government cut and sew apparel contractors contracts by state, agency and contractor
- Department of Defense contracts
- Department of Justice contracts
- Department of the Interior contracts
- Department of Homeland Security contracts
- Department of Veterans Affairs contracts
- Government contracts in Puerto Rico
- Government contracts in Texas
- Government contracts in Virginia
- Government contracts in Florida
- Government contracts in District of Columbia
Frequently asked questions
- What NAICS code is used for government cut and sew apparel contractors contracts?
- Federal cut and sew apparel contractors contracts use NAICS 315210 (Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors). List this code in your free SAM.gov registration to be found for these contracts.
- Who are the largest cut and sew apparel contractors government contractors?
- By contract dollars under NAICS 315210 from FY2024 to FY2026, the largest were Readyone Industries Inc ($153M), M M Manufacturing LLC ($119M) and Goodwill Industries of South Florida Inc ($116M).
- Which agencies buy the most cut and sew apparel contractors?
- From FY2024 to FY2026, the biggest buyers were the Department of Defense ($2B), the Department of Justice ($71.7M) and the Department of the Interior ($33.2M).
- Where are government cut and sew apparel contractors contracts performed?
- By contract dollars, the most federal cut and sew apparel contractors work is performed in Puerto Rico ($393M), Texas ($315M) and Virginia ($218M).
- Is federal spending on cut and sew apparel contractors contracts growing?
- Federal cut and sew apparel contractors contract obligations fell 22% from FY2024 ($779M) to FY2026 ($609M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- Do I qualify as a small business for cut and sew apparel contractors contracts?
- It depends on the SBA size standard for NAICS 315210, which is set either by average annual revenue or by number of employees. Check the current table of size standards on sba.gov before you bid on small business set-asides.
- What do I need to bid on government cut and sew apparel contractors contracts?
- An active SAM.gov registration (free) with NAICS 315210 listed, the licenses and insurance your state requires for cut and sew apparel contractors work, and examples of similar past work. Some solicitations also ask for specific certifications or security clearances.