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NAICS Code· 812332

NAICS 812332: Industrial Launderers

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying, on a rental or contract basis, laundered industrial work uniforms and related work clothing, such as protective apparel (flame and heat resistant) and clean room apparel; dust control items, such as treated mops, rugs, mats, dust tool covers, cloths, and shop or wiping towels. Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 812332 – Industrial Launderers encompasses the commercial-scale cleaning, sanitization, and linen management services for institutional and industrial clients, including healthcare, correctional, military, and public safety facilities. This sector provides specialized textile processing using industrial-grade washers, dryers, and sterilization systems to meet stringent hygiene and infection control standards.

30
Active Contracts
$48.3M
Total Obligations (12mo)
205
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
84
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
1
Median Bidders per Award
-30.0%
YoY Growth

Industry Spending Overview

Federal obligations, top contractors and agencies, and related industry codes for NAICS 812332.

AI Industry Description

NAICS 812332 – Industrial Launderers encompasses the commercial-scale cleaning, sanitization, and linen management services for institutional and industrial clients, including healthcare, correctional, military, and public safety facilities. This sector provides specialized textile processing using ...

NAICS 812332 – Industrial Launderers encompasses the commercial-scale cleaning, sanitization, and linen management services for institutional and industrial clients, including healthcare, correctional, military, and public safety facilities. This sector provides specialized textile processing using industrial-grade washers, dryers, and sterilization systems to meet stringent hygiene and infection control standards. Services typically include linen rental, uniform laundering, soiled textile handling, and compliance with OSHA, CDC, and FDA guidelines for contamination control. In government contracting, this NAICS supports mission-critical operational continuity by ensuring clean, reusable textiles for high-risk environments, integrating seamlessly into facility services contracts and base operations support frameworks. Top contractors in this sector include large-scale institutional laundry providers with federal service contracts, as well as small businesses specializing in compliant textile logistics for defense and health facilities. The competitive landscape is characterized by established service providers with certified infection prevention protocols, robust logistics networks, and experience navigating federal procurement regulations such as FAR and DFARS compliance for hygiene and supply chain integrity. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense are the primary federal buyers, driving demand through hospitals, long-term care facilities, military bases, and field medical units. These agencies require consistent, high-volume laundering of scrubs, gowns, bed linens, and reusable PPE to sustain operational readiness and patient safety standards under strict biohazard handling protocols. The market is characterized by steady, recurring demand driven by regulatory mandates and institutional hygiene requirements. Opportunities exist for contractors with certified sterilization capabilities, scalable distribution networks, and experience in federal facility contracting. Trends indicate growing emphasis on sustainable laundering practices and digital tracking of textile lifecycle compliance, creating openings for technology-enabled service providers who can demonstrate audit-ready documentation and contamination control workflows.

Small Business Size Standard

The SBA threshold that decides who can bid NAICS 812332 work as a small business.

$47.0M
Applies to the whole industry code

The SBA cap for this NAICS (13 CFR 121.201). A business at or under it can self-certify as small for work in this code, which is what makes it eligible for a small-business set-aside. The cap is set per NAICS, so the same company can be small in one code and not in another.

13 CFR 121.201, effective January 1, 2026. The SBA revises the table roughly once a year.

Top Contractors

Companies with the highest total award value under NAICS 812332, ranked by dollars won.

Top Agencies

Federal agencies directing the most contract spending toward NAICS 812332.

Department Of Veterans Affairs62 awards$30.9M
Department Of Defense103 awards$13.8M
W2SD Endist Baltimore1 award$719K
Department Of The Treasury4 awards$641K
Department Of Health And Human Services12 awards$609K
W40M MRC0 West1 award$366K
W7NW Uspfo Activity Or Arng1 award$350K
W7N6 Uspfo Activity Wa Arng1 award$234K
Great Plains Area Indian Health Svc1 award$217K
Department Of The Interior5 awards$125K

Competition

How many companies historically bid on federal awards in NAICS 812332, from bidder counts reported on USAspending.

Usually Single-Bid

Half or more of reported awards drew exactly one bidder, usually a sign of incumbent-held work rather than an open field. · 9,815 reported awards

Median Bidders

1

Per reported award, all-time

Single-Bid Awards

53%

Share of reported awards with one bidder

10+ Bidder Awards

1%

Share of reported awards with 10+ bidders

Reported Awards

9,815

80% of 12,223 total awards

Bidder Count Distribution by Fiscal Year

Share of reported awards in each bidder-count bracket per federal fiscal year.

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
812332This Code
Industrial Launderers
Usually Single-Bid153%
9,81580% of 12,223
81233NAICS Industry
Usually Single-Bid155%
13,74481% of 16,997
8123Industry Group
Drycleaning and Laundry Services
Usually Single-Bid153%
26,94080% of 33,620
812Subsector
Usually Single-Bid155%
61,56884% of 73,291
81Sector
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Usually Single-Bid164%
525,62788% of 594,385

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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NAICS 812332 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

NAICS code 812332 covers Industrial Launderers. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying, on a rental or contract basis, laundered industrial work uniforms and related work clothing, such as protective apparel (flame and heat resistant) and clean room apparel; dust control items, such as treated mops, rugs, mats, dust tool covers, cloths, and shop or wiping towels. Cross-References.

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Solicitation # 2026-10-0001
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