Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DOJ cut and sew apparel contractors (NAICS 315210)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Justice agency guide NAICS 315210 · Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
Latest 12 months
$24.4M
Net obligations · Up $1.8M vs. $22.6M preceding
Prime contractors
9
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DOJ federal contracting market for cut and sew apparel under NAICS 315210. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors at the Department of Justice

Federal records show $123.4M in net obligations across 530 awards in Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors at the Department of Justice from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.29% of $42.9B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 8.1% from $22.6M to $24.4M. 1 prime contractor accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $23.3M versus $22.3M through the same date in FY25 (+4.5%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$23.9M112Complete
FY2023$28.7M131Complete
FY2024$24.0M127Complete
FY2025$23.4M109Complete
FY2026$23.3M93YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$123.4M
530 awards · 34 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+8.1%
$24.4M vs. $22.6M
Leading eight prime share
99.9%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.29% of $42.9B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
9.8% of 132 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
13 set aside · 119 no set-aside · 398 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Competitive shifts

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC decreased
$7.2M→$4.5M−$2.8M
Latest-period activity spans 22 awards across 2 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC increased
$15K→$1.7M+$1.7M
Latest-period activity spans 3 awards across 1 prime contractor.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026.

29.7% of positive obligations were attributed to FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UMAN). That represents $7.3M, up $694K from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UMAN)29.7% · $7.3M · up $694K
  2. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15USEA)19.1% · $4.7M · up $1.5M
  3. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UC0C)18.2% · $4.5M · down $2.8M
  4. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UBUT)10.2% · $2.5M · up $1.5M
  5. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UFTX)6.9% · $1.7M · up $1.7M
  6. All other reported offices15.8% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UMAN)

    #1Up 1 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $7.3M

    29.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$694K

    1 active prime contractor · 10 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 10.6% from $6.6M to $7.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 28.9% to 29.7%, a change of +0.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 10 actions across 10 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 18 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15USEA)

    #2Up 1 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $4.7M

    19.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 19 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 49.2% from $3.1M to $4.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 13.8% to 19.1%, a change of +5.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 20 actions across 19 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 7 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UC0C)

    #3Down 2 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $4.5M

    18.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.8M

    2 active prime contractors · 22 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 38.2% from $7.2M to $4.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 31.8% to 18.2%, a change of −13.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 22 actions across 22 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 36 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  4. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UBUT)

    #4Up 2 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $2.5M

    10.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.5M

    3 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 156.7% from $967K to $2.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.3% to 10.2%, a change of +5.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 11 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  5. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UFTX)

    #5Up 12 from #17

    Latest 12 months

    $1.7M

    6.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.7M

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 11475.5% from $15K to $1.7M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.060% to 6.9%, a change of +6.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

    Leading award-level changes

  6. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15USAF)

    #6New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $1.6M

    6.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.6M

    1 active prime contractor · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $1.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 6.4%, a change of +6.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UM1A)

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $1.2M

    5.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $1.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.0%, a change of +5.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    FCC VICTORVILLE

    #8Up 2 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $347K

    1.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$290K

    1 active prime contractor · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 507.2% from $57K to $347K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.25% to 1.4%, a change of +1.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UTAL)

    #9Down 5 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $286K

    1.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 88.6% from $2.5M to $286K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 11.0% to 1.2%, a change of −9.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UYAZ)

    #10Down 3 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $236K

    0.97% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$26K

    1 active prime contractor · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 12.2% from $211K to $236K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.93% to 0.97%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 7 actions across 7 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    FCI THOMSON

    #17Down 6 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $5K

    0.020% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$43K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 89.4% from $48K to $5K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.21% to 0.020%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  12. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UBEA)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.6M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $1.6M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.2% to 0%, a change of −7.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 5 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (15UGRE)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$159K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $159K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.70% to 0%, a change of −0.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 6 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 95 awards had positive obligations totaling $24.5M. Only One Source was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 95.3% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 94.5%.

Leading award type
94.3%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
95.3%
Only One Source
Reported parent IDV
94.5%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
21 of 95 awards reported offers · Limited reporting

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 95 current awards and 92 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Median positive award obligations
$119K
Up from $75K in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)74$23.1M94.3%
Purchase Order(B)20$1.3M5.5%
BPA Call(A)1$64K0.26%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)74$23.1M94.3%
BPA(E)1$64K0.26%
Not reported20$1.3M5.5%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)75$23.1M94.5%
Not reported20$1.3M5.5%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source(SSS)77$23.3M95.3%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)15$1.0M4.1%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1$73K0.30%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)1$35K0.15%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)1$24K0.10%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not Competed(C)75$23.2M94.7%
Competed Under SAP(F)6$633K2.6%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)9$378K1.5%
Not Available for Competition(B)2$144K0.59%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)1$73K0.30%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)1$35K0.15%
Other reported values1$24K0.097%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Not reported95$24.5M100.0%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)75$23.2M94.7%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)11$522K2.1%
Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG)1$73K0.30%
Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND)1$35K0.15%
Not reported7$657K2.7%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)93$24.4M99.8%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)2$59K0.24%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Textile Fabrics(8305)79$23.8M97.5%
Clothing, Special Purpose(8415)12$490K2.0%
Outerwear, Men's(8405)1$73K0.30%
Armor, Personal(8470)3$61K0.25%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Prison Industries / Unicor(1542)80$23.9M97.8%
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons(1540)14$487K2.0%
Federal Bureau of Investigation(1549)1$64K0.26%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Prison Industries, Inc(15UMAN)11$9.4M38.6%
Federal Prison Industries, Inc(15USEA)19$4.7M19.1%
Federal Prison Industries, Inc(15UBUT)18$3.0M12.2%
Federal Prison Industries, Inc(15UFTX)11$2.7M11.0%
Federal Prison Industries, Inc(15USAF)6$1.8M7.3%
Federal Prison Industries, Inc(15UM1A)6$1.8M7.3%
Other reported values24$1.1M4.4%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
15UC0C25D00000681(1542)73$22.9M93.7%
15UC0C21D00000262(1542)1$141K0.58%
15F06725A0000687(1549)1$64K0.26%
Not reported20$1.3M5.5%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
21 reported · 74 not reported · Limited reporting
Positive award obligations
$119K median
$44K–$297K middle 50%
Reported performance period
45 days median
95 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Sep 10, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
1 of 9prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
93.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
99.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
99.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $24.4M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $23.0M

    93.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$5.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    74 awards

    75 actions

    Historical and award details for BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $17.8M → $23.0M
    +29.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    78.2% → 93.9%
    +15.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $98.6M
    79.9% of all-period positive obligations · 362 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through Aug 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside13
    Not reported7367
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $736K

    3.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$649K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for MILLIKEN & COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $87K → $736K
    +745.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.38% → 3.0%
    +2.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $980K
    0.79% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 24, 2022
    through Apr 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside43
    Not reported00
    Reported small business33
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $374K

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$166K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $208K → $374K
    +80.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.91% → 1.5%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.6M
    2.1% of all-period positive obligations · 38 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 14, 2022
    through Jul 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside129
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $141K

    0.58%

    Dollar movement

    −$4.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4.5M → $141K
    −96.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    19.9% → 0.58%
    −19.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $18.9M
    15.3% of all-period positive obligations · 39 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 5, 2021
    through Sep 22, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported17
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $73K

    0.30%

    Dollar movement

    +$73K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for AMERICAN APPAREL, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $73K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.30%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $73K
    0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 4, 2026
    through Feb 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $64K

    0.26%

    Dollar movement

    −$1K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for MES SERVICE COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $65K → $64K
    −1.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.29% → 0.26%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $129K
    0.10% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 1, 2025
    through Jun 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $59K

    0.24%

    Dollar movement

    +$59K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for FIRST TACTICAL LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $59K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.24%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $59K
    0.050% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 6, 2026
    through Aug 19, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $28K

    0.12%

    Dollar movement

    +$28K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for 5.11, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $28K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.12%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $28K
    0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 5, 2026
    through Aug 5, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $19K

    0.080%

    Dollar movement

    −$1K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BOB BARKER COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $20K → $19K
    −5.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.090% → 0.080%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $52K
    0.040% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 29, 2024
    through Dec 19, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for NILSCI LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $0
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 25, 2026
    through Aug 25, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  11. #11
    AMERICAN CORD & WEBBING CO INCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Sep 10, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    −$37K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for AMERICAN CORD & WEBBING CO INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $37K → $0
    −100.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.16% → 0%
    −0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $912K
    0.74% of all-period positive obligations · 35 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 3, 2022
    through Sep 10, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside03
    Not reported00
    Reported small business03
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12
    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (UEI QSVDL5JLEEJ6)Historical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Jan 23, 2025

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    +$71K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$71K → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $191K
    0.16% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 8, 2022
    through Jan 23, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13
    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC - CTGHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Jan 31, 2024

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC - CTG
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $177K
    0.14% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 27, 2023
    through Jan 31, 2024

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14
    GOLDBELT SECURITY LLCHistorical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Aug 22, 2023

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for GOLDBELT SECURITY LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $129K
    0.10% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 20, 2022
    through Aug 22, 2023

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 8(a) sole source
    • 1 · Total small business
  15. #15
    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (UEI T1KSAHQRAAM7)Historical · no latest 12-month activity · last action Sep 12, 2023

    Last 12mo obligations

    $0

    0%

    Dollar movement

    $0

    no change vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    0 awards

    0 actions

    Historical and award details for FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $0
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $83K
    0.070% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 4, 2023
    through Sep 12, 2023

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$2.1M

BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND

FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

VARIOUS PRE-CUT KITS FOR UNICOR TO SUPPLY AGAINST CUSTOMER CONTRACTS FOR NUMEROUS DLA PROGRAMS.

Why it stands out

One action represented 8.6% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $2.1M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$2.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.6%
Supporting data
Funding office
#1 · 29.7% attributed share
up 1 rank · +0.8 percentage points · $694K net increase; action exceeded it by $1.4M
PIID 15UMAN26F00000193
Base award

This action

+$2.2M

BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND

FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

VARIOUS PRE-CUT KITS FOR UNICOR TO SUPPLY AGAINST CUSTOMER CONTRACTS FOR NUMEROUS DLA PROGRAMS.

Why it stands out

One action represented 8.8% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $2.2M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$2.2M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 93.9% share
+15.7 percentage points · $5.2M net increase; action accounted for 41.7%
Funding office
#3 · 18.2% attributed share
$2.8M net decline despite this positive action
Related:Largest share gain
PIID 15UMAN26F00000291
Base award

This action

+$1.5M

BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND

FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

VARIOUS PRE-CUT KITS FOR UNICOR TO SUPPLY AGAINST CUSTOMER CONTRACTS FOR NUMEROUS DLA PROGRAMS.

Why it stands out

One action represented 6.1% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $1.5M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$1.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.1%
PIID 15UMAN26F00000036
Base award

This action

+$295K

MILLIKEN & COMPANY

FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

FABRIC

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$295K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 3.0% share
up 2 ranks · +2.6 percentage points · $649K net increase; action accounted for 45.4%
PIID 15UBUT26P00000156
Base award

This action

+$121K

FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

FCC VICTORVILLE

CLOTHING FOR THE INMATE POPULATION

Why it stands out

The funding office climbed 2 positions in attributed spending.

It now ranks #8 in attributed spending.

Award net obligations
$121K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.49%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 1.5% share
+0.6 percentage points · $166K net increase; action accounted for 72.6%
Funding office
#8 · 1.4% attributed share
up 2 ranks · +1.2 percentage points · $290K net increase; action accounted for 41.5%
PIID 15B61626P00000148
Base award

This action

+$141K

WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC

FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

NAVY TWILL CLOTH PRE-CUTS

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 0.58% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $4.4M overall.

Award net obligations
$141K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.58%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 0.58% share
$4.4M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#3 · 18.2% attributed share
$2.8M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 15UBUT25F00000881
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. FIRST TACTICAL LLCBase award · PIID 15B41726P00000127
    Action+$24K
    Award net obligations$24K
  2. FIRST TACTICAL LLCDeobligation · PIID 15B40926P00000166
    Action−$4K
    Award net obligations$35K
  3. BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDBase award · PIID 15UMAN26F00000291
    Action+$2.2M
    Award net obligations$2.2M
  4. 5.11, INC.Base award · PIID 15B0AT26P41500006
    Action+$28K
    Award net obligations$28K
  5. FIRST TACTICAL LLCModification · PIID 15B40926P00000166
    Action+$12K
    Award net obligations$35K
  6. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCBase award · PIID 15B61626P00000213
    Action+$35K
    Award net obligations$35K
  7. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCBase award · PIID 15B61626P00000206
    Action+$92K
    Award net obligations$92K
  8. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCBase award · PIID 15B61626P00000204
    Action+$42K
    Award net obligations$42K
  9. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCBase award · PIID 15B61626P00000199
    Action+$58K
    Award net obligations$58K
  10. BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLANDBase award · PIID 15USEA26F00000283
    Action+$314K
    Award net obligations$314K

DOJ cut and sew apparel market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DOJ cut and sew apparel contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND, MILLIKEN & COMPANY, and FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC were the leading DOJ cut and sew apparel prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND

    $22,953,845 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    MILLIKEN & COMPANY

    $736,400 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

    $373,560 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DOJ contract obligations increase in the cut and sew apparel market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOJ activity in the cut and sew apparel market increased 8.1% from $22,610,999 in the preceding 12 months to $24,448,319 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$24,448,319
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$22,610,999
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+8.1%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DOJ contract award activity was reported in the cut and sew apparel market?

Recent DOJ contract award activity reported in the cut and sew apparel market included actions for BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND, MILLIKEN & COMPANY, and FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DOJ contracts under NAICS 315210?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, DOJ reported 95 positive-obligation awards for cut and sew apparel under NAICS 315210. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was only one source.

Positive-obligation awards
95
Leading reported procedure
Only One Source
95.3% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
94.3% of positive obligations
Full and open
0%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
94.5%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through September 10, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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