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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC 8420 federal market?

Net obligations$66.77M
Contract actions454
Vendors34
Federal customers8
Contracting offices28
Average action$147.1K
Largest action$1.73M
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

03 / Spending Trend

PSC 8420 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$13.18M
FY 2026
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2020$6.09M78178—
FY 2021$7.43M70157+22.0%
FY 2022$11.46M94196+54.3%
FY 2023$7.27M52153−36.6%
FY 2024$12.80M65114+76.0%
FY 2025$8.55M45115−33.2%
FY 2026$13.18M5062+54.2%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$65.18M3491097.6%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS1540$1.40M3882.1%
U.S. COAST GUARD7008$497.1K1650.7%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$291.0K930.4%
FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE4732$227.9K210.3%
U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT7012$26.0K2980.0%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$23.2K220.0%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100-$878.0K93-1.3%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC 8420?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC 8420 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES INC$15.19M85122.8%Jun 29, 2026
KANDOR MANUFACTURING INC$10.69M45116.0%Jun 25, 2026
KARLAS & EMMAS KNITS LLC$10.30M45115.4%Jul 15, 2026
ELITE PPE LLC$9.53M42114.3%Jul 15, 2026
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC - CTG$6.55M3019.8%May 27, 2026
CAMPBELLSVILLE APPAREL COMPANY, L.L.C.$6.21M6119.3%Feb 22, 2022
STRING KING LACROSSE LLC$4.71M3017.0%Dec 14, 2023
SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION INDUSTRIES, INC.$1.58M612.4%Jul 12, 2023
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES INC$452.8K1210.7%Jun 8, 2023
WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND, INC.$425.5K720.6%Sep 18, 2024

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC 8420?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
315210CUT AND SEW APPAREL CONTRACTORS$65.14M3561397.6%
315220MEN'S AND BOYS' CUT AND SEW APPAREL MANUFACTURING$607.4K1860.9%
339999ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING$597.8K1840.9%
315119OTHER HOSIERY AND SOCK MILLS$325.3K710.5%
453210OFFICE SUPPLIES AND STATIONERY STORES$227.9K210.3%
332618OTHER FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING$195.9K110.3%
336413OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$160.3K110.2%
424320MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING AND FURNISHINGS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS$130.2K1540.2%
315990APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING$110.9K1050.2%
325620TOILET PREPARATION MANUFACTURING$107.4K110.2%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC 8420?

Not competed under SAP48.0%218 actions
Competed22.5%102 actions
Not competed13.0%59 actions
Competed under SAP11.7%53 actions
Other / unknown3.3%15 actions
Not available for competition1.5%7 actions
Other than small business share85.3%$56.95M
Small business share14.7%$9.83M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$62.73M386
PURCHASE ORDER$1.14M37
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$2.61M21
BPA CALL$297.3K10

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC 8420?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

Start with the spending direction

Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $66.77M market as addressable.