# North Carolina eVP #Doc2429868980

North Carolina request for Capri Breeze and Purple Heart Poplin fabric

**Posted:** October 08, 2026
**Respond By:** November 04, 2026
**Identifier:** Doc2429868980
**NAICS:** 313210, 424310

North Carolina is seeking domestic poplin fabric for the Tabor City Sewing Plant under an as-needed term contract.
- **Government buyer:** North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC), Division of Adult Correction, Tabor City Sewing Plant.
- **Products and estimated annual quantities:**
  - Capri Breeze Poplin: 20,000 yards; Pantone 17-4735-TCX.
  - Purple Heart Poplin: 20,000 yards; Pantone 18-3520-TCX.
  - Neither quantity is guaranteed; the State commits to no minimum or maximum purchases.
- **Fabric requirements for both items:** 65% polyester/35% cotton poplin, minimum finished weight of 4.25 oz/sq yd, minimum cuttable width of 63 inches, specified yarn and strength characteristics, shrinkage no greater than 2%, and a pilling rating of 4 or better. Fabric must have permanent-press, soil-release, and crease-resistant finishes and use vat and disperse dyeing, not pigment dyes.
- **Notable requirements:** Domestic product is required, and 10% of the first-year contract must be housed in the United States. Samples are required.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are named in the available notice or attachment.
- **Performance period:** Three years beginning upon final contract execution; orders are placed as needed.

### Description

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is soliciting bids to establish an agency-specific term contract for furnishing and delivering Purple Heart Poplin and Capri Breeze Poplin to the Tabor City Sewing Plant. Fabric will be ordered on an as-needed basis during the contract period for Correction Enterprises Sewing Plant operations. The State guarantees neither a minimum nor a maximum quantity. Samples are available upon request using a prepaid shipping label.

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