Notice of Industry Day - Dept. of the Interior Uniform Items, Including Articles of WOOL, Articles of APPAREL, FOOTWEAR, HEARGEAR

May 6, 2026, Notice of Industry Day - Dept. of the 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). DOI is exploring requirements that would prioritize or require uniforms 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.

The purpose of the event is to engage with industry regarding a future solicitation for civilian uniforms, patches, insignia, headwear, footwear, outerwear, and other related items, including a full service web-based ordering system, in support of the Department of Interior’s and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ employee uniform programs. The Government has not finalized the acquisition strategy and seeks input from industry about the best method(s) to accomplish its program and contract objectives during this market research phase.

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.