Government Footwear Manufacturing Contracts
NAICS 316210 ยท Footwear Manufacturing
Government footwear manufacturing contracts totaled $466M across 1,852 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were down 33.5% in FY2026 vs FY2025. The Department of Defense was the largest buyer, accounting for $454M (97% of the total).
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $142,551,053 across 521 awards with activity that year, a change of -33.5% from $214,487,072 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $466,490,909 across 1,852 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $143M
- Awards in FY2026
- 521
- Change vs FY2025
- -33.5%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $466M
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
Footwear Manufacturing contract spending by year
Federal footwear manufacturing contracts per fiscal year (October to September), under NAICS 316210. The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $142,551,053 | 521 | -33.5% |
| FY2025 | $214,487,072 | 760 | +96% |
| FY2024 | $109,452,784 | 727 | n/a |
About government footwear manufacturing contracts
Federal spending on footwear manufacturing contracts rose 30% from FY2024 ($109M) to FY2026 ($143M), peaking in FY2025. FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Spending is fairly concentrated: the top 3 contractors account for 55% of the total. No single company dominates, which leaves room for new and small contractors.
The Department of Defense spends the most on footwear manufacturing contracts (97%), followed by the Department of Agriculture. The states with the most of this work are Illinois, Texas and North Carolina.
NAICS 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing) is part of the Manufacturing sector.
Top footwear manufacturing government contractors
Companies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing).
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company | $104,570,591 | 22.4% |
| 2 | San Antonio Shoe Inc | $80,415,617 | 17.2% |
| 3 | McRae Industries Inc | $72,127,053 | 15.5% |
| 4 | Original Footwear Manufacturing BR Inc | $66,709,069 | 14.3% |
| 5 | Canadian Commercial Corporation | $51,795,450 | 11.1% |
| 6 | Capps Shoe Company, LLC | $40,259,198 | 8.6% |
| 7 | Propper International Inc | $12,729,925 | 2.7% |
| 8 | Galls, LLC | $4,832,413 | 1.0% |
| 9 | Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind Inc | $4,289,306 | 0.9% |
| 10 | Divine Imaging Inc. | $3,540,053 | 0.8% |
Agencies buying footwear manufacturing
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars under NAICS 316210.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $453,936,388 | 97.3% |
| 2 | Department of Agriculture | $4,351,169 | 0.9% |
| 3 | Department of Justice | $3,946,215 | 0.8% |
| 4 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $1,007,777 | 0.2% |
| 5 | Department of the Treasury | $995,604 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Department of Health and Human Services | $808,859 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Department of State | $536,324 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Department of Homeland Security | $332,732 | <0.1% |
| 9 | General Services Administration | $317,184 | <0.1% |
| 10 | Department of Labor | $93,800 | <0.1% |
Where footwear manufacturing contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | $104,660,941 | 22.4% |
| 2 | Texas | $81,063,584 | 17.4% |
| 3 | North Carolina | $79,512,130 | 17.0% |
| 4 | Michigan | $69,273,633 | 14.8% |
| 5 | Virginia | $41,607,097 | 8.9% |
| 6 | Puerto Rico | $13,464,950 | 2.9% |
| 7 | Kentucky | $5,496,801 | 1.2% |
| 8 | California | $4,079,028 | 0.9% |
| 9 | District of Columbia | $3,454,472 | 0.7% |
| 10 | Tennessee | $2,990,590 | 0.6% |
Recent footwear manufacturing contract awards
The latest footwear manufacturing contracts, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Recipient | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Jamal Dubai LSS Co. | Department of StateRSO-LGF REQUEST FOR MEN'S SHOES | $25,620 | 19KV4226P0294 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationXEROX CYAN TONER CARTRIDGE (9800 YIELD) | $0 | 47QSSC26FEVXR |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | Federal Labor Relations AuthorityFLRA COMPUTER MONITOR REFRESH 2026 | $44,030 | 54310326F00023 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Galls, LLC | Department of StateUNIFORM DUTY FOOTWEAR | $18,482 | 191Z2526P0144 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Paduka Prima, CV | Department of StateRSO PO LGF DAILY FOOTWEAR FOR LGF JKT | $20,539 | 191D3226P1902 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationOMNI MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS P/N: CB-12-3 SKYDRATE 1200ML DISPOSABLE COLLECTION BAG | $0 | 47QSWA26F21DR |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationUBD-M8500 SAMSUNGUBD-M8500DVD/BLU-RAYPLAYER BLACK | $0 | 47QSSC26FE2A3 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationC5U-R-SB-STR-GN-6 BLACK BOX CAT 5E, 6FT NETWORKING CABLE GREEN | $0 | 47QSSC26FE29J |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationMOBILE PRECISION 3581 CONTRACTOR PRODUCT NAME: MOBILE PRECISION 3581 15.6IN MFR PART NO.: JKGNN CONTRACTOR PART NO.: HB3915-T22 MANUFACTURER: DELL PRECISION | $0 | 47QSSC26FE1MW |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services Administration1488 G9 PARIS RECLINER, FULLY UPHOLSTERED, 3 POSITION NON-REMOVABLE SEAT | $0 | 47QSWA26F1Z5N |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationPN: ZB6EG3B ITEM: 16MM PROTECTED LED 48120V GREEN 14 MM | $0 | 47QSSC26FDY59 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services Administration925247-003 BUNDLED ASSEMBLY HID GUARDIAN 200 WITH HID LIVESCAN MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE LSMS | $0 | 47QSSC26FDXF9 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationSAMSUNG HG50RU750N 50" 4K ULTRA HD SMART TV | $0 | 47QSSC26FDQ82 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | Department of Veterans AffairsFRIEDRICH WINDOW AC UNITS | $97,450 | 36C25226N0585 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services Administration8132 AIR KING OSCILLATING CERAMIC TOWER | $0 | 47QSWA26F1Y18 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Bob Barker Company, Inc. | Department of JusticeFOOTWEAR EO 14398 | $20,104 | 15UBRY26F00000292 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationX000005093 ASSAULT SHIRT AR - MULTICAM (GEN2) | $0 | 47QSWA26F1WY8 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationGX430T DESKTOP PRINTER GOVERNMENT COMPLIANT | $0 | 47QSSC26FD98R |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | Department of StateOFFICE EQUIPMENT | $3,298 | 19AQMS26F0126 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | General Services AdministrationUNV10136 SECURITY STAMP, OBSCURES AREA 9/16 X 1 11/16, BLACK | $0 | 47QSSC26FD4FD |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Saf-Gard Safety Shoe Co | Department of the TreasuryWCF SAFETY SHOES OY2 | $50,000 | 2031ZA26F00461 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Red Wing Brands of America, Inc. | Department of the TreasuryWCF RED WING SAFETY SHOES OY2 | $40,000 | 2031ZA26F00460 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Bob Barker Company, Inc. | Department of JusticeFOOTWEAR EO 14398 | $20,037 | 15UBRY26F00000313 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Al Dobowi Fze | Department of StateSHOES FOR MEN | $37,589 | 19ET1026P1178 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Divine Imaging Inc. | Department of Homeland SecurityREPLACEMENT DISHWASHER FOR AIR STATION MIAMI GALLEY | $18,309 | 70Z02826FMIAM0032 |
Open footwear manufacturing government bids
No open footwear manufacturing bids right now. Check the open bids page, which is updated daily from SAM.gov.
How to win government footwear manufacturing contracts
Federal footwear manufacturing contracts are posted on SAM.gov under NAICS 316210. Register your business free on SAM.gov with this code, watch for footwear manufacturing bids, and look for small business set-asides: many footwear manufacturing contracts for small business are reserved for small firms.
Explore government footwear manufacturing contracts by state, agency and contractor
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- Government contracts in North Carolina
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- Government contracts in Virginia
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Frequently asked questions
- What NAICS code is used for government footwear manufacturing contracts?
- Federal footwear manufacturing contracts use NAICS 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing). List this code in your free SAM.gov registration to be found for these contracts.
- Who are the largest footwear manufacturing government contractors?
- By contract dollars under NAICS 316210 from FY2024 to FY2026, the largest were Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company ($105M), San Antonio Shoe Inc ($80.4M) and McRae Industries Inc ($72.1M).
- Which agencies buy the most footwear manufacturing?
- From FY2024 to FY2026, the biggest buyers were the Department of Defense ($454M), the Department of Agriculture ($4.4M) and the Department of Justice ($3.9M).
- Where are government footwear manufacturing contracts performed?
- By contract dollars, the most federal footwear manufacturing work is performed in Illinois ($105M), Texas ($81.1M) and North Carolina ($79.5M).
- Is federal spending on footwear manufacturing contracts growing?
- Federal footwear manufacturing contract obligations rose 30% from FY2024 ($109M) to FY2026 ($143M), peaking in FY2025. FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- Do I qualify as a small business for footwear manufacturing contracts?
- It depends on the SBA size standard for NAICS 316210, which is set either by average annual revenue or by number of employees. Check the current table of size standards on sba.gov before you bid on small business set-asides.
- What do I need to bid on government footwear manufacturing contracts?
- An active SAM.gov registration (free) with NAICS 316210 listed, the licenses and insurance your state requires for footwear manufacturing work, and examples of similar past work. Some solicitations also ask for specific certifications or security clearances.