Flour Mixes and Dough Manufacturing from Purchased Flour — NAICS 311822

About NAICS 311822

Flour Mixes and Dough Manufacturing from Purchased Flour. This industry falls under the Manufacturing sector (NAICS codes beginning with 31).

Federal agencies use NAICS code 311822 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the flour mixes and dough manufacturing from purchased flour space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.

How to Use NAICS 311822 in Federal Contracting

To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 311822, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for flour mixes and dough manufacturing from purchased flour 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.

FedOverwatch monitors SAM.gov daily and can automatically match you with new opportunities under NAICS 311822. Set up your profile with your NAICS codes and certifications to receive personalized contract alerts.

Size Standards

The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 311822 (Flour Mixes and Dough Manufacturing from Purchased Flour), 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 311822.