NAICS 332112: Nonferrous Forging

Nonferrous Forging is NAICS code 332112. A business is small under it with 950 employees or fewer. 4 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
950 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
4
Federal spending, FY2025
$32.9 million
Share won by small businesses
88%

Open federal contracts for nonferrous forging

  • BOLT,MACHINE

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipment

    Due in 6 hr leftOct 7, 2026

  • CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRI

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipment

    Due in 6 hr leftOct 7, 2026

  • BOLT,MACHINE

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Manufactured parts & equipmentSmall business

    Due in 7 daysOct 14, 2026

  • CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRI

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    ✦ The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime) wants quotes for 530 electrical plug connectors (NSN 5935011613057).

    Manufactured parts & equipment

    Due in 10 daysOct 17, 2026

What NAICS 332112 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 332112:

  • Aluminum forgings made from purchased metals, unfinished
  • Cold forgings made from purchased nonferrous metals, unfinished
  • Copper forgings made from purchased metals, unfinished
  • Hammer forgings made from purchased nonferrous metals, unfinished
  • Hot forgings made from purchased nonferrous metals, unfinished
  • Press forgings made from purchased nonferrous metals, unfinished
  • Titanium forgings made from purchased metals, unfinished
  • Upset forgings made from purchased nonferrous metals, unfinished

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

SBA size standard for 332112

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 332112, your business must have 950 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 nonferrous forging

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 332112 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$47.6 million
Department of the Army$19 million
Department of the Navy$18.2 million
Department of the Air Force$15,826
Defense Health Agency$9,608
Defense Contract Management Agency$0
National Park Service$-21,726

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (9).

Set-asides on open 332112 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 5
  • Total small business set-aside: 4

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

Federal spending under 332112 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$26 million
FY2025$32.9 million
FY2026$25.8 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 332112?

332112 is the 2022 NAICS code for Nonferrous Forging. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as aluminum forgings made from purchased metals, unfinished, cold forgings made from purchased nonferrous metals, unfinished, copper forgings made from purchased metals, unfinished under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 332112?

950 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 nonferrous forging?

Yes. 4 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 332112 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $32.9 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 332112 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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