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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC 8405 federal market?

Net obligations$1.77B
Contract actions51,953
Vendors523
Federal customers52
Contracting offices471
Average action$34.1K
Largest action$50.19M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC 8405 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$302.47M
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$221.76M14,34521137
FY 2020$192.72M12,70722230−13.1%
FY 2021$189.42M10,20219240−1.7%
FY 2022$285.73M8,27118731+50.8%
FY 2023$268.69M2,16918029−6.0%
FY 2024$313.18M2,24418330+16.6%
FY 2025$302.47M2,01515929−3.4%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$1.31B7,02710574.1%
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION7013$217.64M166312.3%
FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE4732$56.36M41,058643.2%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS1540$47.53M1,319302.7%
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$38.78M280512.2%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$30.43M5071011.7%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$30.32M3461211.7%
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC.1542$8.29M58170.5%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$6.32M313720.4%
OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS7001$5.65M1220.3%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC 8405?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC 8405 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
CREIGHTON AB, INC.$134.63M35617.6%Aug 11, 2025
WORKWEAR OUTFITTERS, LLC$128.62M12157.3%Sep 30, 2025
BERNARD CAP, LLC$122.12M1,01436.9%Sep 24, 2025
SILVER OAK LEAF INC$106.62M25216.0%Dec 10, 2024
VF IMAGEWEAR, INC.$96.19M257105.4%Jun 17, 2025
AMERICAN APPAREL, INC.$84.25M18714.7%Sep 3, 2025
FECHHEIMER BROTHERS COMPANY, THE$83.45M14544.7%Sep 22, 2025
KANDOR MANUFACTURING INC$69.26M14813.9%Sep 17, 2025
CROWN CLOTHING CO$65.55M45413.7%Sep 24, 2025
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC$64.13M69843.6%Sep 23, 2025

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC 8405?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
315220MEN'S AND BOYS' CUT AND SEW APPAREL MANUFACTURING$639.66M4,84212936.1%
315210CUT AND SEW APPAREL CONTRACTORS$438.54M1,66011824.7%
424320MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING AND FURNISHINGS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS$185.54M1421710.5%
315250CUT AND SEW APPAREL MANUFACTURING (EXCEPT CONTRACTORS)$175.73M603519.9%
315990APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING$104.20M1,0541145.9%
339999ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING$63.82M34,742253.6%
448110MEN'S CLOTHING STORES$39.80M344212.2%
315120APPAREL KNITTING MILLS$24.39M96141.4%
339920SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS MANUFACTURING$17.42M117231.0%
322299ALL OTHER CONVERTED PAPER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING$14.75M6420.8%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC 8405?

Competed83.3%43,301 actions
Not competed under SAP8.1%4,216 actions
Competed under SAP5.1%2,636 actions
Other / unknown1.7%905 actions
Not competed1.3%673 actions
Not available for competition0.4%222 actions
Other than small business share81.0%$1.44B
Small business share19.0%$336.65M
Common action typeObligationsActions
BPA CALL$68.43M39,922
DELIVERY ORDER$1.63B9,744
PURCHASE ORDER$66.10M2,228
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$11.99M59

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC 8405?

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 $1.77B market as addressable.