Deep Sea Passenger Transportation — NAICS 483112
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 483112 (Deep Sea Passenger Transportation). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 483112
Deep Sea Passenger Transportation. This industry falls under the Transportation and Warehousing sector (NAICS codes beginning with 48).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 483112 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the deep sea passenger transportation space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 483112 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 483112, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for deep sea passenger transportation 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 483112 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the deep sea passenger transportation market has seen 80 contract awards totaling $71.2M in value. The median contract size is $51K, with approximately 2 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
80
Total Value
$71.2M
Median Contract
$51K
Competitors
30
Contract value distribution
50 small business awards ($41.0M total value,$50K median)
30 companies compete for NAICS 483112 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 483112 (Deep Sea Passenger Transportation), 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 483112.
Recent NAICS 483112 Opportunities
View all →The Department of Defense is procuring a 120-day special time charter with an option for an additional 50 days under the Jones Act. The procurement requires compliance with specific maritime regulations and standards. Interested parties should prepare to meet the outlined requirements for vessel operation and availability.
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