Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills

Code 313310
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The NAICS 313310 category encompasses Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills, focusing on the industrial processing and treatment of textiles and fabrics. These businesses specialize in applying various finishes, coatings, and treatments to textile materials, transforming raw fabrics into specialized products with enhanced performance characteristics. The category includes manufacturers who modify textiles for military, industrial, protective, and commercial applications through processes such as flame retardant treatments, waterproofing, color dyeing, and specialized coatings.

Federal contract awards in this category predominantly feature military and government agency procurement of specialized textile materials. Key contractors include Southern Mills, Inc., Auburn Manufacturing Inc., and Safe Reflections Inc., who supply fabrics for military uniforms, correctional facility clothing, and protective gear. Contract values range from approximately $1,000 to over $8.8 million, with most awards falling between $10,000 and $500,000. The Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency and the Department of Justice's Bureau of Prisons are the most frequent awarding agencies. Many contracts are set aside for small businesses, including total small business, woman-owned small business, and service-disabled veteran-owned small business designations.

Recent federal contract opportunities focus on procuring specialized textile materials for military and government applications. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles has solicited quotes for various textile products, including parachute cloth, satin cloth, coated cloth, textile webbing, and textile braid. Most opportunities are set aside for small businesses and target delivery to organizations like Arizona Industries for the Blind. Quantities typically range from 100 to 60,240 yards, with delivery timelines between 5 and 142 days after order. The solicitations emphasize electronic quote submissions and compliance with military specifications, highlighting the technical complexity of these textile procurement processes.

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