Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contracts
The Federal Prison Industries / Unicor, part of the Department of Justice, posts its contract opportunities on SAM.gov. Below are the ones open right now, what Federal Prison Industries / Unicor buys, how much of its money goes to small businesses, and who wins its work.
- Open contracts now
- 8
- Contract spending, FY2026
- $196.3 million
- Share to small businesses
- 52%
Open Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contracts, due soonest
- RFP FN1626-26 UNICOR PALLET RACKING INSTALLS
Due in 4 daysOct 9, 2026
- LOUNGE SEATING
Due in 7 daysOct 12, 2026
- Hygiene Kit Items
Due in 14 daysOct 19, 2026
- SAFETY EYEWEAR KITS
Due in 23 daysOct 28, 2026
- Architect & Engineering Services, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award (A&E) Contracts needed for new construction, renovation, alteration and repairs required by Federal Prison Industries (FPI)
✦ Federal Prison Industries (Department of Justice) wants multiple-award architect and engineering contracts for new construction, renovation, alteration and repairs.
Due in 26 daysOct 31, 2026
- Architect & Engineering Services, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award (A&E) Contracts needed for new construction, renovation, alteration and repairs required by Federal Prison Industries (FPI)
✦ Federal Prison Industries (FPI, Department of Justice) plans multiple-award IDIQ contracts for architect and engineer services for new construction, renovation and repairs at FPI…
Due in 26 daysOct 31, 2026
See all 8 open Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contracts →
What Federal Prison Industries / Unicor is buying right now
NAICS codes on Federal Prison Industries / Unicor's open notices. Each notice's code sets the size standard for who counts as small.
| Code | Industry | Open now |
|---|---|---|
| 334417 | Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 2 |
| 541310 | Architectural Services | 2 |
| 238390 | Other Building Finishing Contractors | 1 |
| 325620 | Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 1 |
| 337214 | Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing | 1 |
| 339115 | Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing | 1 |
Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contract spending by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $255.7 million |
| FY2025 | $196.1 million |
| FY2026 | $196.3 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $925,309 |
The federal fiscal year starts October 1, so FY2027 began October 1, 2026.
What Federal Prison Industries / Unicor spends the most on
Industries with the most Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:
| NAICS | Industry | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 238390 | Other Building Finishing Contractors | $73 million |
| 315210 | Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $69.7 million |
| 337214 | Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing | $59.7 million |
| 337211 | Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing | $47.8 million |
| 313210 | Broadwoven Fabric Mills | $36.5 million |
| 336320 | Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | $26.3 million |
| 313310 | Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills | $21.1 million |
| 541519 | Other Computer Related Services | $17.5 million |
Small business contracts at Federal Prison Industries / Unicor
About 52% of Federal Prison Industries / Unicor's contract dollars over the last three fiscal years went to small businesses. The government-wide goal is 23%.
Dollars awarded under each kind of set-aside in the same period:
- Small business: $30.6 million
- Women-owned: $121,495
- 8(a): $47,857
Set-asides on Federal Prison Industries / Unicor's open notices right now:
- Total small business set-aside: 4
- No set-aside (full and open): 2
- 8(a) set-aside: 2
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Who wins Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contracts
Companies with the most Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contract dollars over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Company | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Krueger International, Inc. | $129.2 million |
| Blind Industries and Services of Maryland | $58.7 million |
| Nightingale Corp | $30.3 million |
| Emergency Technology Inc | $20.5 million |
| Humanscale Corporation | $19.1 million |
| BPD Engineering, LLC | $18.2 million |
| Tabb Textiles Co Inc | $17.4 million |
| Filtration Services, Inc. | $14.6 million |
| ML Click Marketing LLC | $14.5 million |
| Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind Inc | $12.2 million |
Large primes subcontract part of their work to small businesses. Look up any small business's registration with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Where Federal Prison Industries / Unicor's open work is
By place of performance, the most open Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contracts are in District of Columbia, Arizona and Illinois.
- District of Columbia: 3 open
- Arizona: 1 open
- Illinois: 1 open
- North Carolina: 1 open
- Pennsylvania: 1 open
- Texas: 1 open
Frequently asked questions
How do I find Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contract opportunities?
The Federal Prison Industries / Unicor posts its contract opportunities on SAM.gov, the free official site. 8 are open right now. You can search them here by NAICS code, set-aside and state, and set up a free email alert for new ones.
How much does Federal Prison Industries / Unicor spend on contracts?
The Federal Prison Industries / Unicor obligated about $196.3 million on contracts in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov. About 52% of its contract dollars over the last three fiscal years went to small businesses.
Who are Federal Prison Industries / Unicor's biggest contractors?
Over the last three fiscal years, the companies with the most Federal Prison Industries / Unicor contract dollars were Krueger International, Inc., Blind Industries and Services of Maryland and Nightingale Corp, per USAspending.gov. Smaller firms often work as their subcontractors.
Who do I talk to about small business contracts at Federal Prison Industries / Unicor?
Federal law requires every agency with buying power to have an Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), sometimes called the Office of Small Business Programs. Its staff help small businesses understand what the agency buys and how. Free counseling is also available from APEX Accelerators.
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