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NAICS Code· 315999

NAICS 315999: Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing

NAICS 315999 - Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing covers the production of specialized clothing, garment accessories, and diverse apparel products that do not fall under more specific manufacturing categories. This sector encompasses the fabrication of technical apparel, protective gear, and specialized textile accessories required for operational environments.

1
Active Contracts
$16.8M
Total Obligations (12mo)
132
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
20
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
2
Median Bidders per Award
-34.0%
YoY Growth

Industry Spending Overview

Federal obligations, top contractors and agencies, and related industry codes for NAICS 315999.

AI Industry Description

NAICS 315999 - Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing covers the production of specialized clothing, garment accessories, and diverse apparel products that do not fall under more specific manufacturing categories. This sector encompasses the fabrication of technical apparel, prote...

NAICS 315999 - Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing covers the production of specialized clothing, garment accessories, and diverse apparel products that do not fall under more specific manufacturing categories. This sector encompasses the fabrication of technical apparel, protective gear, and specialized textile accessories required for operational environments. In the government contracting landscape, this code often supports the procurement of mission-critical gear, uniforms, and personal protective equipment necessary for field operations and personnel safety. The competitive landscape features a mix of specialized providers and diversified industrial firms. Key contractors include Inter-Pacific Inc., ANA Sourcing LLC, and Altitude Technologies Inc., alongside large-scale industrial entities such as 3M Company and Aearo Company 1. The presence of firms like Silver Wolf Enterprises Corp and VisionCorps suggests a market composed of both niche apparel specialists and broader supply chain integrators. The Department of Defense is the primary driver of demand in this sector, reflecting the heavy requirement for tactical apparel and gear. Other significant buyers include the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Energy, and Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as the Departments of Agriculture, Interior, Commerce, Health and Human Services, and Justice. This broad agency distribution indicates that procurement is driven by a wide array of missions, from national security and law enforcement to public health and land management.

Top Contractors

Companies with the highest total award value under NAICS 315999, ranked by dollars won.

Competition

How many companies historically bid on federal awards in NAICS 315999, from bidder counts reported on USAspending.

Fewer Bidders

Median under 3 bidders per reported award. · 48,947 reported awards

Median Bidders

2

Per reported award, all-time

Single-Bid Awards

48%

Share of reported awards with one bidder

10+ Bidder Awards

2%

Share of reported awards with 10+ bidders

Reported Awards

0

75% of 65,108 total awards

How this code compares up the NAICS hierarchy. Parent cohorts pool every code under their prefix, so they are the steadier baseline when a 6-digit sample is thin.

Industry FamilyCompetitionMedian BiddersSingle-BidBidder MixReported Awards
315999This Code
Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
Fewer Bidders248%
48,94775% of 65,108
31599NAICS Industry
Fewer Bidders243%
93,15069% of 134,501
3159Industry Group
Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
Fewer Bidders243%
93,15069% of 134,501
315Subsector
Fewer Bidders245%
158,07965% of 241,732
31Sector
Manufacturing
Fewer Bidders240%
1,478,76516% of 9,263,130

Bidder counts reported on past federal awards in this NAICS (USAspending). An open opportunity has no bidders yet, so this is the historical norm for similar work, not a fact about this solicitation. Not all awards report bidder counts, and fewer bidders often means incumbent-held work rather than an easier win. Federal reporting of bidder counts fell from ~96% of awards (FY2016) to ~30% (FY2018 onward); the chart shows shares of reported awards, and washed-out stretches mark years with fewer than 30 of them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

NAICS code 315999 stands for Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing. It is a North American Industry Classification System code used by the federal government to classify business activity for procurement and contracting purposes.

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