NAICS 331315: Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing

Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing is NAICS code 331315. A business is small under it with 1,400 employees or fewer. 4 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,400 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
4
Federal spending, FY2025
$9.3 million
Share won by small businesses
51%
Small businesses registered
206

Open federal contracts for aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing

  • INSERT,SCREW THREAD

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipment

    Due in 3 daysOct 8, 2026

  • SHEET,METAL

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipmentSmall business

    Due in 9 daysOct 14, 2026

  • METAL BARS

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipment

    No deadline

  • FLAT BARS

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipmentSmall business

    No deadline

What NAICS 331315 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 331315:

  • Aluminum foil made by flat rolling purchased aluminum
  • Aluminum foil made in integrated secondary smelting and flat rolling mills
  • Aluminum plate made by continuous casting purchased aluminum
  • Aluminum plate made by flat rolling purchased aluminum
  • Aluminum plate made in integrated secondary smelting and continuous casting mills
  • Aluminum plate made in integrated secondary smelting and flat rolling mills
  • Aluminum sheet made by flat rolling purchased aluminum
  • Aluminum sheet made in integrated secondary smelting and flat rolling mills
  • Aluminum welded tube made by flat rolling purchased aluminum
  • Aluminum welded tube made in integrated secondary smelting and flat rolling mills
  • Foil, aluminum, made by flat rolling purchased aluminum
  • Plate, aluminum, made by continuous casting purchased aluminum
  • Sheet, aluminum, made by flat rolling purchased aluminum
  • Tube, welded, aluminum, made by flat rolling purchased aluminum

The index lists 20 entries for this code in all.

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

SBA size standard for 331315

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 331315, your business must have 1,400 employees or fewer. Employees are averaged over the last 24 months.

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 aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 331315 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Department of the Air Force$10.3 million
Defense Logistics Agency$6.6 million
Federal Acquisition Service$2.9 million
Federal Prison Industries / Unicor$1.4 million
Department of the Navy$462,605
Department of the Army$278,231
National Gallery of Art$157,700
U.S. Coast Guard$90,761

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (4).

Set-asides on open 331315 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 2
  • Total small business set-aside: 2

Not sure which set-asides you qualify for? Try the free SBA certification screener, or read set-aside contracts, explained.

Your competition

206 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 331315, most of them in California (22), Florida (22), Texas (19), New York (15) and Georgia (12). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 331315 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$9 million
FY2025$9.3 million
FY2026$4.1 million
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

Related NAICS codes

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 331315?

331315 is the 2022 NAICS code for Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as aluminum foil made by flat rolling purchased aluminum, aluminum foil made in integrated secondary smelting and flat rolling mills, aluminum plate made by continuous casting purchased aluminum under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 331315?

1,400 employees or fewer. 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 aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing?

Yes. 4 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 331315 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $9.3 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 331315 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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