Hosiery, Handwear, And Clothing Accessories, Women's

PSC Category 8445 encompasses women's hosiery, handwear, and clothing accessories, focusing on a diverse range of textile and apparel items for female military and federal personnel. The category includes specific products such as women's shirt neck tabs, waist belts, coat belts, and gloves. These items are primarily designed to support uniform requirements and operational needs across various federal agencies, with a particular emphasis on military and correctional institution outfitting.

Federal Contract Awards in this category are predominantly issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Clothing and Textiles division, with contract values ranging from approximately $4,000 to $300,000 and typical performance periods of 6-12 months. Frequently awarded entities include non-profit organizations like Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany (NABA), Lighthouse For The Blind, Development Workshop, Inc., and commercial manufacturers such as Propper International Inc. and Brookwood Companies Incorporated. Most awards are firm fixed-price delivery orders without specific set-aside designations, and performance locations are primarily in New York, Texas, and Puerto Rico. The contracts support uniform accessory procurement for military personnel, emphasizing employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities through AbilityOne program contractors.

No federal contract opportunities were included in the provided data set for PSC Category 8445.