Julia M Brennan

Julia M Brennan, operating as Textile Conservation Services, is a woman-owned small business sole proprietorship based in Washington, D.C., that specializes in textile conservation, preservation, and restoration services for federal agencies. Established and registered with the federal government since 2005, the company provides specialized expertise in treating, assessing, repairing, and displaying historic textiles, with particular focus on military artifacts and museum collections. The business operates in a highly specialized niche market where technical expertise and proven performance record are primary competitive factors.

Textile Conservation Services has demonstrated substantial federal contracting activity across multiple agencies and contract types, generating approximately $367,545 in cumulative award value. The company has received purchase orders and delivery orders from the United States Marine Corps, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Bureau of Overseas Building Operations, all awarded without set-aside designations, reflecting the company's competitive standing in the open market. Work performed has included the conservation of historic military textiles such as flags, uniforms, and medals of honor; treatment and installation services for museum textiles; and specialized conservation of diplomatic artifacts, including a nineteenth-century Foreign Service uniform for the Bureau of Overseas Building Operations. Awards have ranged from smaller purchase orders of $8,000 to $37,800 for individual conservation projects, to delivery orders valued between $7,250 and $46,400 issued under larger contract vehicles. All awards have been structured as firm fixed-price contracts, indicating the company's ability to provide reliable cost estimates for specialized conservation work.

Julia M Brennan holds a single-award, indefinite delivery contract with the United States Marine Corps valued at $250,000 with a performance period through August 2029. This total small business set-aside contract, awarded in August 2024, enables the Marine Corps to issue task orders for assessment, treatment, repair, and fabrication of custom storage for historic textiles from the National Museum of the Marine Corps collection. To date, two task orders have been awarded under this IDV totaling $52,950, with work focused on the conservation and preservation of military uniforms, flags, and other significant textile artifacts. The contract structure provides the Marine Corps with flexibility to procure specialized textile conservation services as needed while establishing Textile Conservation Services as the sole source for these services through the contract period.

Restoration, cleaning, repair, long term care and preservation of antique textiles and costumes for private individuals, institutions, and historic collections. storage, display, installations, consultations, on how to take care of historic textiles.