PSC 8420: Underwear and Nightwear, Men's
8420 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for underwear and nightwear, men's, in the clothing, individual equipment, insigna, and jewelry group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.
- Open contracts now
- 0
- Spending, FY2026
- $13.1 million
- Share to small businesses
- 67%
Where 8420 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Product
- Group 84: Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insigna, and Jewelry
- Code 8420: Underwear and Nightwear, Men's
NAICS codes used with PSC 8420
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 8420 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 315210 | Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $35 million |
| 315119 | Other Hosiery and Sock Mills | $233,906 |
| 315990 | Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing | $73,102 |
| 332999 | All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | $50,654 |
| 315220 | Men’s and Boys’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing | $33,421 |
| 339999 | All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | $26,179 |
Who buys under PSC 8420
Agencies with the most contract dollars under 8420 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Defense Logistics Agency | $35 million |
| Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | $333,187 |
| Department of the Air Force | $84,075 |
Federal spending under PSC 8420 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $12.8 million |
| FY2025 | $8.6 million |
| FY2026 | $13.1 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Who wins PSC 8420 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Karlas & Emmas Knits LLC | $8.8 million |
| Kandor Manufacturing Inc | $8.7 million |
| Elite Ppe LLC | $6.1 million |
| Federal Prison Industries, Inc | $6 million |
| Federal Prison Industries, Inc. | $5.4 million |
| Charm-Tex, Inc. | $233,906 |
| Federal Prison Industries, Inc | $99,281 |
| Ace Uniforms and Accessories, Inc | $50,654 |
| Advantage Supplies, Inc. | $33,421 |
| String King Lacrosse LLC | $13,594 |
Related PSC codes
- 8405 Outerwear, Men's
- 8410 Outerwear, Women's
- 8415 Clothing, Special Purpose
- 8425 Underwear and Nightwear, Women's
- 8430 Footwear, Men's
- 8435 Footwear, Women's
- 8440 Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's
- 8445 Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Women's
- 8450 Children's and Infants' Apparel and Accessories
- 8455 Badges and Insignia
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC 8420?
8420 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for underwear and nightwear, men's, under 84 (Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insigna, and Jewelry). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.
What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?
A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.
Which NAICS code goes with PSC 8420?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC 8420 go with NAICS 315210 (Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.
How do I find contracts that use PSC 8420?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.