What is NAICS code 315250?

NAICS 315250 is the industry "Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)" in the North American Industry Classification System, part of the Manufacturing sector (31).

What is the size standard for NAICS 315250?

The SBA sets a small business size standard for each NAICS code, either average annual receipts or number of employees. Check the current value for 315250 in the SBA table of size standards on sba.gov; it changes from time to time.

NAICS Code 315250: Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)

NAICS code 315250 is the industry for cut and sew apparel manufacturing (except contractors) in the Manufacturing sector. Agencies tag every federal contract with a NAICS code, so this is the code to list in your SAM.gov registration and to search for bids.

Government contracts under NAICS 315250

Federal agencies obligated $433M on contracts under NAICS 315250 from FY2024 to FY2026, including $175M in FY2026. The biggest buyers were the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice. The largest contractors were Kandor Manufacturing Inc, M M Manufacturing LLC, Pentaq Manufacturing Corp.

See the full breakdown: government cut and sew apparel manufacturing (except contractors) contracts, who wins and who buys.

Open government bids for NAICS 315250

The newest open notices from SAM.gov. Bidding needs a free SAM.gov registration.

Industry Day - Tactical Protective Equipment
Justice, Department of · Sources Sought · NAICS 315250 · DC · No Set aside used
Posted Oct 29, 2026 · Responses due Nov 23, 2026

See all 1 open bids under NAICS 315250

Small business size standard for NAICS 315250

To bid on small business set-aside contracts under NAICS 315250, your business must be small under the SBA size standard for this code, measured either by average annual receipts or by number of employees. The values are updated periodically, so check the current SBA table of size standards before you bid.

Other NAICS codes in 3152

NAICS 315210: Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors

How to choose the right NAICS code

Pick the 6-digit code that best describes what you sell. List it as your primary code in SAM.gov, and add other codes for related work. Agencies choose one NAICS code for each contract, so check the codes on past awards for the kind of work you do. Search all codes in the NAICS code lookup.

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 315250?: NAICS 315250 is the industry "Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)" in the North American Industry Classification System, part of the Manufacturing sector (31).
What is the size standard for NAICS 315250?: The SBA sets a small business size standard for each NAICS code, either average annual receipts or number of employees. Check the current value for 315250 in the SBA table of size standards on sba.gov; it changes from time to time.
Are there government contracts for NAICS 315250?: Yes. Federal agencies obligated $433M on contracts under NAICS 315250 from FY2024 to FY2026, and 1 notices are open right now.