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).
Textiles and Trade
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
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.
HALO Dream Recalls Magic Sleepsuits Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves HALO Magic Sleepsuit with batch codes PO30592, PO30641 and PO30685. The recalled infant sleepsuit shell and lining are made from 100% cotton and the fill is made from 100% polyester. It has double zippers running down each side of the front of the garment. It was sold in a variety of colors in small and large sizes. “HALO Magic Sleepsuit” is printed on the front of the sleepsuit. The batch codes and “Made in India” are printed on the sewn-in label inside the garment and the hang tag affixed to the outside of the sleepsuit.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled HALO Magic Sleepsuit immediately and go to the firm’s website at http://www.sleepsuitrecall.com to participate in the recall. After registering, consumers will receive a coupon code that can be applied towards a replacement sleepsuit or a $50 store credit to purchase another item on the firm’s website. Do not discard the recalled garment until you have received the coupon code.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 15 reports of the zipper head detaching from the garment. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At: Halosleep.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com and Target.com from September 2025 through February 2026 for about $50.
Importer(s): HALO Dream, Inc., of New York City
Manufactured In: India
Recall number: 26-315
More information and photos HERE.
Accepting Requests for NDAA 2027 (Rep. Kevin Mullin, Dem., Calif. 15)
Representative Kevin Mullin (Dem., Calif. 15) has announced the he is accecpting REQUESTS for 2027 National Defense Authorization Act.
Souirces Sought White and Gray Dress Caps USMA
THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION.
The U.S. Government desires to procure various size Gray and White Dress Caps for The United States Military Academy at West Point, NY on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small businesses respond to this sources sought synopsis with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price.
See the SAM Notice.
Marine Corps Blouse and Trouser Contract Awarded
Pentaq Manufacturing Corp.,** Sabana, Puerto Rico, has been awarded a maximum $14,701,860 modification (P00029) exercising the third one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SPE1C1-23-D-0035) with four one-year option periods for blouses and trousers. This is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The ordering period end date is March 10, 2027. Using military service is Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2026 through 2027 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.