01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 8440 Hosiery, Handwear, And Clothing Accessories, Men's Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 8440
Federal contract activity classified under Hosiery, Handwear, And Clothing Accessories, Men's across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 8440 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 8440 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $15.87M | 194 | 45 | 9 | — |
| FY 2021 | $17.39M | 185 | 36 | 10 | +9.6% |
| FY 2022 | $17.22M | 224 | 41 | 9 | −1.0% |
| FY 2023 | $22.28M | 232 | 45 | 10 | +29.4% |
| FY 2024 | $23.81M | 234 | 40 | 9 | +6.9% |
| FY 2025 | $29.21M | 205 | 34 | 7 | +22.7% |
| FY 2026 | $24.82M | 154 | 23 | 4 | −15.0% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $132.87M | 1,039 | 28 | 88.2% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $8.59M | 220 | 23 | 5.7% |
| U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 7014 | $4.07M | 9 | 2 | 2.7% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $1.80M | 28 | 11 | 1.2% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $1.33M | 65 | 28 | 0.9% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $983.9K | 15 | 11 | 0.7% |
| CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE | 9577 | $587.4K | 2 | 1 | 0.4% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $151.0K | 9 | 7 | 0.1% |
| U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT | 7012 | $76.8K | 19 | 6 | 0.1% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $71.8K | 10 | 6 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 8440?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE1C1 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $132.85M | 1,019 | 24 | 88.2% |
| BORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION | 70B03C | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | $4.07M | 9 | 2 | 2.7% |
| USP TERRE HAUTE | 15B418 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $2.50M | 49 | 6 | 1.7% |
| USP HAZELTON | 15B121 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $1.36M | 32 | 9 | 0.9% |
| FMC BUTNER | 15B106 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $1.28M | 25 | 4 | 0.8% |
| FA7000 10 CONS LGC | FA7000 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.24M | 15 | 2 | 0.8% |
| W6QM MICC-FT DRUM | W911S2 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $630.5K | 6 | 5 | 0.4% |
| FCI PETERSBURG | 15B114 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $599.8K | 24 | 5 | 0.4% |
| CORPORATION FOR NTL COMM SERVICE | 95332A | CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE | $587.4K | 2 | 1 | 0.4% |
| FA5587 48 CONS (ADMIN ONLY NO REQ) | FA5587 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $454.9K | 7 | 5 | 0.3% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 8440 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM DYEING & FINISHING, INC. | $21.67M | 134 | 1 | 14.4% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| UNWRAPPED, INC. | $18.26M | 64 | 2 | 12.1% | May 8, 2026 |
| ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND | $16.78M | 65 | 1 | 11.1% | Jun 24, 2026 |
| TRAVIS ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND, THE | $16.37M | 157 | 1 | 10.9% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| SPECIAL T HOSIERY MILLS, INC. | $12.82M | 125 | 1 | 8.5% | May 29, 2026 |
| PROPPER INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $11.47M | 36 | 1 | 7.6% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| PICKETT HOSIERY MILLS, INC. | $9.02M | 178 | 1 | 6.0% | Jul 3, 2025 |
| FRM SOCKS LLC | $7.65M | 29 | 1 | 5.1% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| ABX GROUP INC | $4.81M | 26 | 1 | 3.2% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC | $4.12M | 94 | 2 | 2.7% | Sep 8, 2026 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 8440?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315210 | CUT AND SEW APPAREL CONTRACTORS | $39.34M | 223 | 16 | 26.1% |
| 315990 | APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING | $39.22M | 352 | 31 | 26.0% |
| 315120 | APPAREL KNITTING MILLS | $33.49M | 164 | 8 | 22.2% |
| 315110 | HOSIERY AND SOCK MILLS | $25.64M | 359 | 10 | 17.0% |
| 315280 | OTHER CUT AND SEW APPAREL MANUFACTURING | $2.34M | 17 | 3 | 1.6% |
| 424350 | CLOTHING AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $2.13M | 50 | 12 | 1.4% |
| 339999 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING | $2.06M | 59 | 7 | 1.4% |
| 315190 | OTHER APPAREL KNITTING MILLS | $1.83M | 30 | 4 | 1.2% |
| 313310 | TEXTILE AND FABRIC FINISHING MILLS | $1.17M | 29 | 9 | 0.8% |
| 448110 | MEN'S CLOTHING STORES | $296.8K | 8 | 3 | 0.2% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 8440?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $133.75M | 982 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $11.79M | 318 |
| BPA CALL | $5.07M | 128 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 8440?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
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.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $150.60M market as addressable.