This industry comprises establishments commonly referred to as contractors primarily engaged in (1) cutting materials owned by others for apparel and accessories and/or (2) sewing materials owned by others for apparel and accessories.
Department of Defense · New York · Due October 27, 2026
What NAICS 315210 covers
This industry comprises establishments commonly referred to as contractors primarily engaged in (1) cutting materials owned by others for apparel and accessories and/or (2) sewing materials owned by others for apparel and accessories.
Not in this code
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing cut and sew apparel from purchased fabric are classified in Industry 315250, Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors).
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing apparel accessories from purchased fabric are classified in Industry 315990, Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in embroidering apparel on a contract or fee basis for the trade are classified in U.S. Industry 314999, All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills.
SBA size standard
A business is small under NAICS 315210 if it has no more than 750 employees (averaged over the last 24 months, including affiliates).
Source: SBA Table of Size Standards, effective 2023-03-17. Always check the size standard printed in the solicitation itself.
Who buys it
Departments that posted the most NAICS 315210 solicitations in the last two years:
Custom Chef Uniforms · Department of Defense · California · posted September 22, 2026
Galley Uniforms for USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) · Department of Defense · California · posted September 21, 2026
NIH Division of Police Uniform Supply, Alteration, and Support Services · Health and Human Services · Maryland · posted September 17, 2026
84--SHIRT,FLYER'S,WOMEN'S, · Department of Defense · posted September 16, 2026
Cotton/Nylon Black Dress Socks · Department of Defense · posted September 10, 2026
AF Straight Dress Skirts · Department of Defense · Pennsylvania · posted September 3, 2026
AF Curvy Dress Skirts · Department of Defense · Pennsylvania · posted September 3, 2026
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Cold Weather Gear · Department of Defense · Oklahoma · posted September 3, 2026
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NAICS 315210 is Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors. This industry comprises establishments commonly referred to as contractors primarily engaged in (1) cutting materials owned by others for apparel and accessories and/or (2) sewing materials owned by others for apparel and accessories.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 315210?
The size standard for NAICS 315210 is 750 employees. Firms at or under it count as small businesses for contracts assigned this code.
Are there government contracts for cut and sew apparel contractors?
Yes. 1 government contract is open under NAICS 315210 right now, and 27 were posted in the last 12 months.
Can I bid on NAICS 315210 contracts without registering in SAM.gov?
You need an active SAM.gov registration to win a federal contract in your own name. If you would rather skip that, XL Eagle can bid as the prime contractor using your price, and you do the work as our subcontractor.