Historical Sites — NAICS 712120
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 712120 (Historical Sites). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 712120
Historical Sites. This industry falls under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector (NAICS codes beginning with 71).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 712120 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the historical sites space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 712120 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 712120, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for historical sites 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 712120. Set up your profile with your NAICS codes and certifications to receive personalized contract alerts.
NAICS 712120 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the historical sites market has seen 147 contract awards totaling $14.4M in value. The median contract size is $56K, with approximately 4 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
147
Total Value
$14.4M
Median Contract
$56K
Competitors
49
Contract value distribution
99 small business awards ($9.5M total value,$58K median)
49 companies compete for NAICS 712120 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 712120 (Historical Sites), 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 712120.
Recent NAICS 712120 Opportunities
View all →The U.S. Army is procuring operation and interpretation services for the Mill Springs Mill in Kentucky to preserve and present its historical significance to the public, requiring experienced cultural resource management and educational programming capabilities.
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