Fats and Oils Refining and Blending — NAICS 311225
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 311225 (Fats and Oils Refining and Blending). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 311225
Fats and Oils Refining and Blending. This industry falls under the Manufacturing sector (NAICS codes beginning with 31).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 311225 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the fats and oils refining and blending space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 311225 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 311225, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for fats and oils refining and blending work, they reference this code to determine the applicable small business size standard and any set-aside eligibility.
If you hold certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB, you may be eligible for set-aside contracts under this NAICS code. These set-asides limit competition to certified small businesses, giving you a significant advantage in winning federal work.
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NAICS 311225 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the fats and oils refining and blending market has seen 331 contract awards totaling $220.1M in value. The median contract size is $126K, with approximately 9 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
331
Total Value
$220.1M
Median Contract
$126K
Competitors
37
Contract value distribution
209 small business awards ($133.4M total value,$106K median)
37 companies compete for NAICS 311225 contracts
See who's winning, their award values, and where you fit in the market
Explore CompetitorsSize Standards
The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 311225 (Fats and Oils Refining and Blending), the size standard is based on either average annual receipts or number of employees, depending on the specific industry. Meeting the size standard for your primary NAICS code is required to qualify for small business set-aside contracts.
Visit the SBA Size Standards Table to find the current threshold for NAICS 311225.
Recent NAICS 311225 Opportunities
View all →The Department of Agriculture is procuring vegetable oil for federal food and nutrition assistance programs. This procurement is set aside for small businesses, and the contract will be managed by the Agricultural Marketing Service. Key requirements include compliance with federal regulations for food assistance programs.
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