NAICS 115112: Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating

Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating is NAICS code 115112. A business is small under it with $9.5 million or less in average annual receipts. 3 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
$9.5 million or less in average annual receipts
Open contracts now
3
Small businesses registered
694

Open federal contracts for soil preparation, planting, and cultivating

What NAICS 115112 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 115112:

  • Aerial crop dusting or spraying (i.e., using specialized or dedicated aircraft)
  • Bracing of orchard trees and vines
  • Chemical treatment of soil for crops
  • Citrus grove cultivation services
  • Crop dusting
  • Crop spraying
  • Cultivation services
  • Detasseling corn
  • Disease control for crops
  • Dusting crops
  • Entomological service, agricultural
  • Fertilizer application for crops
  • Hoeing
  • Insect control for crops

The index lists 29 entries for this code in all.

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 115112

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 115112, your business must have $9.5 million or less in average annual receipts. Receipts are averaged over your last five completed fiscal years.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys soil preparation, planting, and cultivating

Open notices right now come from Department of the Interior (2) and Dept of Defense (1).

Set-asides on open 115112 contracts

  • Total small business set-aside: 3

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Your competition

694 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 115112, most of them in Texas (57), California (55), Florida (47), Oregon (34) and Georgia (27). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 115112?

115112 is the 2022 NAICS code for Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as aerial crop dusting or spraying (i.e., using specialized or dedicated aircraft), bracing of orchard trees and vines, chemical treatment of soil for crops under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 115112?

$9.5 million or less in average annual receipts. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for soil preparation, planting, and cultivating?

Yes. 3 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 115112 are open on SAM.gov right now.

How do I add NAICS code 115112 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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