NAICS 333612: Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing

Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing is NAICS code 333612. A business is small under it with 750 employees or fewer. 10 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
750 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
10
Federal spending, FY2025
$60.5 million
Share won by small businesses
71%
Small businesses registered
184

Open federal contracts for speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing

Most open notices under this code are Defense supply orders for specific parts, usually limited to approved sources.

See all 10 open contracts under NAICS 333612 →

What NAICS 333612 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 333612:

  • Drives, high-speed industrial (except hydrostatic), manufacturing
  • Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing
  • Gears, power transmission (except aircraft, motor vehicle), manufacturing
  • Motors, gear, manufacturing
  • Reducers, speed, manufacturing
  • Reduction gears and gear units (except aircraft power transmission equipment, automotive) manufacturing
  • Speed changers (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing
  • Speed reducers (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing

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

SBA size standard for 333612

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 333612, 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 speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 333612 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$138.6 million
Department of the Navy$15.8 million
Department of the Air Force$4.9 million
Department of the Army$4.4 million
U.S. Coast Guard$1.8 million
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation$528,570
Federal Aviation Administration$527,640
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$72,408

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (49).

Set-asides on open 333612 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 30
  • Total small business set-aside: 17
  • Service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside: 1
  • Women-owned set-aside: 1

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

Your competition

184 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 333612, most of them in Texas (19), Florida (16), California (11), Illinois (11) and Michigan (11). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 333612 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$51.6 million
FY2025$60.5 million
FY2026$54.6 million
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 333612?

333612 is the 2022 NAICS code for Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as drives, high-speed industrial (except hydrostatic), manufacturing, gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing, gears, power transmission (except aircraft, motor vehicle), manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 333612?

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 speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing?

Yes. 10 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 333612 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $60.5 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 333612 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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