UNSPSC 73141715: Industrial sewing services

UNSPSC 73141715 Industrial sewing services is a Commodity code covering custom apparel embroidery, alteration, and uniform-rental and supply operations serving state and local government operations. State and local governments procure finished uniforms with embroidery, screen printing, and alterations under this code, along with sewing equipment for schools, and turnkey uniform rental and supply services for facilities and public-safety personnel. The issuing-body mix spans state facilities commissions, county water authorities and transit operators, municipal fire departments and general services, and school districts. Texas and Florida see the heaviest recent activity, with additional Georgia and Arizona solicitations; purchases range from embroidered apparel and custom polo stock for city operations to flame-resistant and specifications-driven garments for fire and rescue personnel and rental uniforms for maintenance and administrative staff.

The Texas Facilities Commission posted RFP 0007240 for uniform purchase and rental services due July 7, 2026, covering rental uniforms for 300 maintenance and 40 security personnel and outright purchases for 50 executives across four Austin locations, with fire-resistant garments required to meet ASTM 1506 and NFPA 2112 standards and all items requiring embroidery or logos; the contract term is two years with two optional two-year renewals, and interviews were anticipated for July 20, 2026. The City of St. Petersburg issued IFB 26-208 for citywide custom uniform and apparel services due May 14, 2026, seeking a single vendor to supply t-shirts, polos, jackets, and headwear with screen printing and embroidery customization services on an as-needed basis, with a firm three-year initial term and two optional one-year renewals. Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners posted ITB 26-00136 for uniform polos, shirts, and related apparel due February 27, 2026, with an estimated two-year contract value of $112,268.51, requiring FOB destination delivery within 30 days and embroidered or screen-printed logos. The City of Phoenix issued RFQ 26-0058 for battle dress uniforms, fatigue clothing, and embroidered headwear for the Phoenix Fire Department due April 16, 2026, covering annual quantities of 220 BDU pants and jackets, 220 t-shirts, and up to 220 units of headwear with a five-year contract term commencing June 27, 2026.