Northern Imports, Inc.
Haltom City, TX Doing business as Work Wear Safety Shoes
- UEI
- WY4MXAHL1DT6
- CAGE
- 1KXN6
- Primary NAICS
- 316210 Footwear Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 6318 Airport Fwy Suite C, Haltom City, TX 76117, USA
- Website
- workwearsafety.com
- Founded
- 1980
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Durables & Apparel
- Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
- Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods
- SIC code
- 56 Apparel & Accessory Stores
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $66,650 |
| FY2025 | $125,170 |
| FY2024 | $150,747 |
| FY2023 | $120,745 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Logistics Agency | $50,773 | |
| 2 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $15,877 |
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAC ratification for safety boots | Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) | $5,498 | |
| Safety shoes call order | Bureau of Engraving and Printing | $50,000 | |
| Shoe insoles | United States Mint | $230 | |
| Maximo - shoe inserts | United States Mint | $575 | |
| Shoe inserts | United States Mint | $460 |
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About the company
Northern Imports, Inc., doing business as Work Wear Safety Shoes, is a for-profit corporate entity registered in SAM.gov since 2002, specializing in manufacturing safety footwear and related accessories for federal agencies. Located in Haltom City, Texas, the company focuses on providing comprehensive occupational safety shoe solutions to various government organizations. Their product line includes safety shoes, insoles, shoe inserts, and related accessories designed to meet federal workplace safety requirements.
The company has secured multiple federal contract awards from agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs, United States Mint, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and Defense Logistics Agency. Their contracts have ranged from small purchase orders valued at a few hundred dollars to significant set-aside contracts exceeding $235,000. Notably, Northern Imports has been awarded both Total Small Business set-aside contracts and non-set-aside contracts, demonstrating versatility in federal procurement. Specific contract awards have included safety shoes for kitchen staff, regional safety footwear procurement, and specialized shoe inserts for various federal facilities. The contracts predominantly support employee safety programs across different government sectors, with a consistent focus on providing high-quality, ergonomic safety footwear.
Northern Imports holds a significant Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, a multiple-award contract with a $300,000 ceiling value valid through September 12, 2029. This BPA provides a streamlined procurement mechanism for safety footwear products, allowing for flexible task order issuance. The contract enables Northern Imports to deliver safety shoes, insoles, and accessories to federal workplaces, with task orders ranging from $50,000 to $53,190. The BPA demonstrates the company's established capability to serve federal agencies' occupational safety needs through a structured, long-term contracting vehicle that supports multiple government organizations' requirements for protective footwear.
SBA capabilities narrative
Work Wear Safety Shoes has been keeping workers safe and comfortable on the job since 1980. We carry over 35 brands of safety footwear and over 350 unique styles. We serve our customers nationally via online sales, nine retail superstore locations, and a fleet of Shoemobile trucks.
Work Wear partners with employers to manage their safety shoe programs and keep costs, claims, and lost time to a minimum while complying with OSHA regulations. Our experts will work with you to keep your safety shoe program running efficiently and effectively.
Whether you need a one-time order of work boots or want to establish a safety footwear program from scratch, Work Wear can take care of you.
Quick answers
Is Northern Imports, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Northern Imports, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through May 8, 2027.
How much has Northern Imports, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $125,170 to Northern Imports, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $463,312 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Northern Imports, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Northern Imports, Inc. ranked #26 in PSC 8430, #26 in NAICS 316210 and #28 in NAICS 3162 in FY2025.
What is Northern Imports, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Northern Imports, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is UAC ratification for safety boots (36C25725C0052), from Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA), on July 7, 2025.
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