Computer Systems Design Services — NAICS 541512
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 541512
Computer Systems Design Services. This industry falls under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector (NAICS codes beginning with 54).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 541512 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the computer systems design services space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 541512 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 541512, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for computer systems design services 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 541512 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the computer systems design services market has seen 78,152 contract awards totaling $97.3B in value. The median contract size is $34K, with approximately 2,171 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
78,152
Total Value
$97.3B
Median Contract
$34K
Competitors
2,457
Contract value distribution
19,420 small business awards ($24.0B total value,$312K median)
2,457 companies compete for NAICS 541512 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 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services), 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 541512.
Recent NAICS 541512 Opportunities
View all →The Department of Defense is procuring commercial solutions for the Defense Healthcare Management Systems. Key requirements include innovative approaches to enhance healthcare delivery and management within the military healthcare system.
The Department of Defense is conducting an Industry Day and presolicitation for the HITS-UIII program, which aims to enhance information technology capabilities. Key requirements include participation in discussions regarding the program's scope and objectives, as well as providing feedback on potential solutions. This event is intended for interested vendors to gain insights and prepare for the upcoming solicitation.
The Department of Defense is seeking commercial solutions to meet its information technology needs. Key requirements include innovative approaches to enhance IT capabilities and support various operational missions. This procurement aims to identify and evaluate potential solutions through a competitive process.
The Department of Defense is procuring help desk services to support the Joint Readiness Training Center. Key requirements include providing technical support and assistance to users, ensuring efficient operation of help desk functions, and maintaining communication with stakeholders.
The U.S. Army is procuring services for Bremerhaven S&RTS, including installation and maintenance of security systems and related technologies.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is procuring commissioning support services for the Edward P. Boland VAMC, including commissioning agent services and commissioning project management.
The U.S. Navy is procuring services for the USS Rafael Peralta (DDG-115) 6JI SIA Farm Out Bundle 2, including software development and integration, for the Naval Sea Systems Command.
The U.S. Army is procuring software development services for a new information management system, requiring experience in agile methodologies and cybersecurity best practices.
The U.S. Army is procuring embedded creators for partnership agreements to support various projects and initiatives, requiring candidates to have experience in software development and collaboration.
The U.S. Army is procuring display and optoelectronic equipment for military applications, requiring a technical approach and past performance.
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