Saturday, March 14, 2026

Notice of Industry Day - Dept. of Interior Uniform Items

The Department of the Interior will host an Industry Day on March 27, 2026, at 11:00 am at the Main Interior Building (1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240). Details are in the attached Special Notice; additional details will be provided in future amendments to this notice and posted at SAM.gov. DOI is exploring requirements that would prioritize or require UNIFORNS and UNIFORM COMPONENTS to be MANUFACTURED in the UNITED STATES, consistent with federal Made in America policies and domestic sourcing priorities. Vendors capable of providing U.S.-manufactured uniforms and domestically sourced materials are encouraged to review the notice and participate.

Interested parties should email the completed registration form to Sarah_Welch@nps.gov and Jaime_mijares@nps.gov no later than 11:00 AM MDT March 23, 2026.

NAICS Code 315210: Cut and sew apparel contractors

Small business size standard: 750 employees

Product Service Group 84: Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia and Jewelry; primarily 8415: Clothing, Special Purpose

See SAM Notification.

Men's Safety Boots Contract Awarded

Contract Award Date: March 13, 2026

Contractor Awarded Name: BELLEVILLE SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY

See SAM Notification

Boot' Safety Men's Contract Awarded

Contract Award Date: March 13, 2026

Contractor Awarded Name: MCRAE INDUSTRIES INC

See SAM Notification

Aircraft Arresting Webbing Assemblies Contract Awarded

March 13, 2026, Murdock Webbing Co. Inc.,* Central Falls, Rhode Island, has been awarded an estimated $9,007,759 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-quantity contract for aircraft arresting webbing assemblies. This was a competitive acquisition with two responses received. This is a three-year base contract with two one-year option periods. The performance completion date is March 12, 2029. Using military services are Air Force and Navy. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2026 through 2029 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support, Columbus, Ohio (SPE7MX-26-D-0026).

*Small business

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Cargo Net Contract Awarded

March 10, 2026, TAC Industries, Springfield, Ohio, has been awarded a $22,203,800 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery requirements contract for cargo low profile side nets and cargo top nets. This contract provides for the manufacture of cargo low profile side and top nets with associated tie downs. Work will be performed at Springfield, Ohio, and is expected to be completed by March 5, 2027. This contract was a sole source acquisition. No funds are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Combat Readiness-Support Equipment and Vehicles, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8534-26-D-0001).

Physical Fitness Uniform Jackets Cntract Awarded

March 11, 2026, Blind Industries and Services of Maryland,* Baltimore, Maryland, has been awarded a maximum $17,736,000 modification (P00008) exercising the second one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SPE1C1-24-D-B014) with two one-year option periods for physical fitness uniform jackets. This is an indefinite-delivery contract. Locations of performance are North Carolina and Virginia, with a March 20, 2027, ordering period end date. Using military service is Army. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2026 through 2027 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPE1C1-24-D-B014).

*Small business

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Unique Brands Com Recalls Forever 21 Pajama Pants Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn Hazard; Violates Mandatory Flammability Standards for Children’s Sleepwear

This recall involves Forever 21 Kids Disney Mickey Mouse Pajama Pants with black stripes. The pajama pants were sold in children’s sizes 5/6, 7/8, 9/10, 11/12 and 13/14. The size and “Forever 21” are printed on the red and black label at the waist of the pants. The pajamas pants have the item number 01334347 located on a sewn-in, side-seam label below the bar code.

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled pajama pants immediately and contact Unique Brands Com for a full refund. Consumers will be provided with a prepaid shipping label to return the recalled kids pajama pants.

Incidents/Injuries: None Reported

Sold Online At: Forever21.com from September 2025 through November 2025 for about $25.

Retailer: Unique Brands Com, Inc., of New York, New York

Manufactured In: China

Recall number: 26-309

More information and photos HERE.