WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC (NC)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $109.03M
- $109,032,398under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $3.71M†
- $3,714,563Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 110
- with positive net obligations7 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Jun 11, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Sep 10, 2027
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Jun 1, 1936 (90 years)
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- State of incorporation
- North Carolina
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- ifbsolutions.org
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 26, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 26, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI THVADD8FLHK3. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $3,714,563 (provisional)
- FY2025: $9,818,439
- FY2024: $7,878,235
- FY2023: $2,411,565
- FY2022: $1,075,151
- FY2021: $3,922,292
- FY2020: $8,752,569
- FY2019: $29,176,842
Show all 19 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2018)
- FY2018: $14,360,094
- FY2017: $2,079,345
- FY2016: $103,441
- FY2015: $1,488,761
- FY2014: $1,988,418
- FY2013: $1,353,599
- FY2012: $243,210
- FY2011: $982,764
- FY2010: $159,197
- FY2009: $15,113,027
- FY2008: $4,410,886
Total across 19 fiscal years: $109,032,398
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$108,647,033, 99.6%
- Department of Veterans Affairs$277,029, 0.3%
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau$44,058, <0.1%
- Department of Justice$43,906, <0.1%
- Department of Agriculture$20,372, <0.1%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Defense Logistics Agency$107,951,927, 99.0%
- Department of the Army$467,252, 0.4%
- Department of Veterans Affairs$277,029, 0.3%
- Department of the Air Force$226,294, 0.2%
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau$44,058, <0.1%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 313310Textile and fabric finishing mills$52,608,907, 48.3%
- 315220Men's and boys' cut and sew apparel manufacturing$19,695,530, 18.1%
- 315228Men's and boys' cut and sew other outerwear manufacturing$18,420,977, 16.9%
- 315210Cut and sew apparel contractors$10,916,018, 10.0%
- 315990Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing$3,352,009, 3.1%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 8415Clothing, special purpose$81,689,947, 74.9%
- 8405Outerwear, men's$26,588,720, 24.4%
- 6515Med & surgical instruments,eq & sup$263,633, 0.2%
- 8465Individual equipment$155,426, 0.1%
- 7195Misc furniture & fixtures$120,800, 0.1%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 315210Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors(primary)Small
- 424110Printing and Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers
- 424990Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
- 424120Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 339999All Other Miscellaneous ManufacturingSmall
- 314999All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product MillsSmall
Show all 7 NAICS codes1 more NAICS codes
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- SPE1C124DB006Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C126F3582Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C120DB084Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C125F3314Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C125F1491Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C124F1969Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C121F4779Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C124F6090Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C125F0881Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE1C123F5831Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
240 SARDIS RD
ASHEVILLE, NC, 28806
USA
Mailing Address
240 SARDIS RD
ASHEVILLE, NC, 28806
USA
Government Business Contact
Ken Edwards
COO
7730 NORTH POINT BLVD.
Winston Salem, NC, 27106
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Ken Edwards
COO
7730 NORTH POINT BLVD.
Winston Salem, NC, 27106
USA
Past Performance Contact
Ken Edwards
7730 North Point Dr
Winston Salem, NC, 27106
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
Kim Freeman
Contracts & Customer Relations Mgr.
240 Sardis Rd
Asheville, NC, 28806
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Kim Freeman
Contracts & Customer Relations Mgr.
240 Sardis Rd
Asheville, NC, 28806
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
Kim Freeman
Contracts & Customer Relations Mgr.
240 Sardis Rd
Asheville, NC, 28806
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires September 10, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Registered for disaster relief contracting
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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