Federal contractor · BROOKLYN, NY

CHARM-TEX, INC.

CHARM-TEX, INC. received $680.8K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 21 awards (+64% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $5.9M. Its largest customer was Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons ($680.8K).

Obligations · FY2026
$680.8K
New awards
21
Sole-source
15%
Single offer
58%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 273.7KFY2017
  2. 631.1KFY2018
  3. 420.6KFY2019
  4. 619.9KFY2020
  5. 870.2KFY2021
  6. 719.9KFY2022
  7. 698.5KFY2023
  8. 542KFY2024
  9. 416.2KFY2025
  10. 680.8KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$680.8K100%
    21 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$680.8K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Kings County, NY$655.8K96%
  2. Union County, PA$25K3.7%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition73%
    US 39% · $495.9K
  • Sole-source awards15%
    US 30% · $99.7K
  • Single-offer competitions58%
    US 8.8% · $396.2K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$99.7K
    Department of Justice · 2 awards

Largest awards

  1. HYGIENE FOR INMATE POPULATION SHAMPOO DEODORANT TOOTHBRUSH TOOTH PASTE, TOWELS, WASH CLOTS$103.3K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 23, 2026 – Apr 23, 2026· 15B40626F00000134
  2. FY26 C1 CHARMTEX COMPOUND HYGIENE-MED DEC 25$71.8K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 8, 2026 – Jan 8, 2026· 15B11426P00000050
  3. INSTITUTIONAL LAUNDRY ITEMS$48.9K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 16, 2026 – Aug 24, 2026· 15B50826F00000078
  4. TOILET PAPER$42.1K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Dec 17, 2025 – Dec 17, 2025· 15B40626F00000034
  5. INMATE CLOTHNG$34.9K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 1, 2026 – Jun 1, 2026· 15B11426P00000193
  6. FY26 C1 CHARM TEX MATTRESS SEP 26$34.9K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026· 15B40626F00000239
  7. INMATE CLOTHING$28.2K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Feb 18, 2026 – Feb 18, 2026· 15B51326P00000028
  8. FY26 C1 CHARMTEX LOW INMATE SUPPLIES MAR 26 INMATE CLOTHING$27.9K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Kings County, NY· Other equipment & supplies· Mar 13, 2026 – Mar 13, 2026· 15B11426P00000127

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 13 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. FIRST TACTICAL LLC$306.8K+7,426% in FY2026
    MODESTO, CA · 15% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Cut and sew apparel manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Footwear manufacturing+1 more
  2. 5.11, INC.$560.1K+76% in FY2026
    COSTA MESA, CA · 2 entities · 15% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Cut and sew apparel manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Footwear manufacturing
  3. BOB BARKER COMPANY, INC.$3.7M+12% in FY2026
    FUQUAY VARINA, NC · 31% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturingFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalersFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation manufacturing+8 more

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Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.