NAICS 332811: Metal Heat Treating

Metal Heat Treating is NAICS code 332811. A business is small under it with 750 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.

SBA size standard
750 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
0
Federal spending, FY2025
$2.4 million
Share won by small businesses
15%

What NAICS 332811 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 332811:

  • Annealing metals and metal products for the trade
  • Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade
  • Burning metals and metal products for the trade
  • Cold treating metals for the trade
  • Cryogenic treating metals for the trade
  • Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade
  • Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade
  • Shot peening metal and metal products for the trade
  • Tempering metals and metal products for the trade

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

SBA size standard for 332811

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 332811, your business must have 750 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 metal heat treating

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 332811 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Department of the Army$10.9 million
Department of the Navy$741,964
Defense Logistics Agency$95,455
United States Mint$65,600
Department of State$12,561
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$11,500
Defense Contract Management Agency$-2,550

Federal spending under 332811 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$9.2 million
FY2025$2.4 million
FY2026$188,776
FY2027 (so far)$0

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 332811?

332811 is the 2022 NAICS code for Metal Heat Treating. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as annealing metals and metal products for the trade, brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade, burning metals and metal products for the trade under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 332811?

750 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 metal heat treating?

None are open on SAM.gov right now, but new notices post daily. You can set up a free alert for this code.

How do I add NAICS code 332811 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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