Unifirst Corporation
Wilmington, MA
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- Primary NAICS
- 812332 Industrial Launderers
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Corporate family
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- Physical address
- 68 Jonspin Rd, Wilmington, MA 01887, USA
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Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $56,697 |
| FY2026 | $1,231,156 |
| FY2025 | $1,746,973 |
| FY2024 | $1,977,507 |
| FY2023 | $2,089,960 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $493,780 | |
| 2 | Department of the Treasury | $384,180 | |
| 3 | Department of the Army | $355,367 | |
| 4 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $60,103 | |
| 5 | Department of Commerce | $40,324 |
Contract awards
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Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC | DENA0002839 | $1,341,665 | |
| Amentum Spaceport LLC | 80KSC018C0017 | $50,000 | |
| Amentum Spaceport LLC | 80KSC018C0017 | $50,000 | |
| Amentum Spaceport LLC | 80KSC018C0017 | $50,000 | |
| Amentum Spaceport LLC | 80KSC018C0017 | $50,000 |
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Similar vendors
| Vendor | Location | Primary NAICS |
|---|---|---|
| ACE Uniform Services, Inc. | Baltimore, MD | 812332 Industrial Launderers |
| Ngonge LLC | NC | 812990 All Other Personal Services |
| Halifax Linen Service, Inc. | Roanoke Rapids, NC | 812332 Industrial Launderers |
| Nixon Uniform Service & Med WR | New Castle, DE | 812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) |
| Hamperapp LLC | Miami, FL | 812310 Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners |
About the company
Unifirst Corporation, doing business as Unifirst, supplies uniform rental, laundering, and facility management services to the federal government as a prime contractor, dominating the national cemetery and military installations market with a 98-prime posture and no socioeconomic set-aside footprint. The for-profit manufacturer is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, and competes in full-and-open federal procurements across NAICS codes 812332 (Industrial Launderers) and 812210 (Linen Supply), with 1,010 total awards spanning the past four decades.
Unifirst's core capability portfolio centers on recurring textile management: uniform rental and cleaning for personnel at national cemeteries, military bases, and federal facilities; flame-resistant and arc-flash protective garment leasing for defense sites; weekly delivery and pickup operations; shop towel and floor mat services; and specialized cleanroom apparel supply. Representative work includes a $4.5 million five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration (awarded August 2023, running through August 2028) covering uniform rental, cleaning, and weekly delivery across 80-plus cemetery locations nationwide, with 147 individual task orders placed to date; a $1.65 million BPA with the Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing (awarded August 2022, through September 2027) for uniform rental and laundering at the Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth; a $628 thousand definitive contract with TACOM Life Cycle Management Command for flame-resistant clothing services at Anniston Army Depot through December 2025; and a $212 thousand delivery order from the Army Reserve Command for uniform rental and facility management services through December 2026.
Customer concentration is extreme and driven by the VA National Cemetery Administration. The top five funding agencies account for 66% of awards by count, led by VA National Cemetery Administration (427 awards, $12.7 million combined potential value), followed by the Navy (90 awards), Army Joint Munitions Command (66 awards, $10.2 million), Marine Corps (54 awards, $559 thousand), and Customs and Border Protection (29 awards, $1.3 million). By potential dollars—covering 70% of combined value—the order shifts slightly: VA National Cemetery Administration remains dominant at $12.7 million, Army Joint Munitions Command carries $10.2 million, Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing $6.7 million, Army Reserve Command $6.2 million, and VA Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 $1.8 million. The bifurcation signals that while Unifirst places many small task orders at individual cemetery sites, it anchors its largest single-award vehicles with Joint Munitions Command and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
Unifirst holds four primary parent vehicles: BPA 36C78618A0006 (230 task orders, $5.7 million), the VA National Cemetery Administration $4.5 million BPA 36C78623A50455 (175 task orders, $1.7 million), IDC M6700106D0004 (43 task orders, $478 thousand), and several smaller Army and Marine Corps BPAs. Activity has remained flat to moderately declining—63 awards in 2022, 65 in 2023, 74 in 2024, 58 in 2025, and 51 year-to-date in 2026—with 37 awards (combined potential value $1.3 million) reaching ultimate completion in the next twenty-four months and facing recompete risk. Recent activity skews toward the VA cemetery network, where task orders are issued monthly across option years under the mature $4.5 million vehicle.
In its subcontractor role, Unifirst performs uniform and laundry services under three named primes: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies on the National Security Campus management contract (laundry services, July 2026), and Amentum Spaceport LLC on two Base Operations and Spaceport Services (BOSS) contracts for uniform services (awards in April 2026, July 2025, and November 2024). SCI data shows minimal service-contract-level reporting—8 total records across FY2022–FY2025, with zero invoiced revenue captured in SCI and zero FTEs in FY2022–FY2023 (1.2 FTEs recorded in FY2025 as a subcontractor)—indicating Unifirst's federal work is predominantly micro-purchases, goods, or transactions below the $150 thousand SCI threshold, or that large-dollar work flows through non-labor service codes (floor mats, towels, apparel as goods rather than labor-intensive services).
Unifirst competes exclusively in full-and-open federal procurements; no awards carry set-aside designations (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB). The vendor supplies its own delivery teams and does not rely on subcontractors for core operations—across the prime footprint, the sub-engagement share is negligible. The corporation operates as a vertically integrated uniform-and-textile manufacturer and service provider, with multiple subsidiaries registered across federal databases but operating under the unified Unifirst brand for federal contracting purposes. This structure has enabled the company to dominate the recurring, standardized uniform service market across federal facilities, particularly within the VA cemetery system where individual task orders are small ($300–$43 thousand) but aggregate demand is reliable and recurring. Recompete exposure in the next two years is modest ($1.3 million), reflecting the maturity and option-year structure of the underlying BPAs, which minimize disruption to service delivery and reduce Unifirst's need for frequent new competitive procurements.
Quick answers
Is Unifirst Corporation registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Unifirst Corporation's SAM.gov registration is active through August 13, 2027.
How much has Unifirst Corporation received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,746,973 to Unifirst Corporation in fiscal year 2025 and $7,102,293 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Unifirst Corporation rank among federal contractors?
Unifirst Corporation ranked #1 in NAICS 81233, #3 in NAICS 812 and #3 in PSC S209 in FY2025.
What is Unifirst Corporation's most recent federal award?
Unifirst Corporation's most recent federal contract award is U.S. CBP, usbp tucson sector uniform apparel, shop towels and fender covers and laundering services (70B03C26P00000429), from Customs and Border Protection, on September 30, 2026.
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