NAICS 335312: Motor and Generator Manufacturing
Motor and Generator Manufacturing is NAICS code 335312. A business is small under it with 1,250 employees or fewer. 34 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.
- SBA size standard
- 1,250 employees or fewer
- Open contracts now
- 34
- Federal spending, FY2025
- $270.5 million
- Share won by small businesses
- 49%
- Small businesses registered
- 665
Open federal contracts for motor and generator manufacturing
Most open notices under this code are Defense supply orders for specific parts, usually limited to approved sources.
- GENERATOR, 400 AMP, DC
✦ DLA Land Warren issued a pre-solicitation notice for a DC generator (NSN 6115-01-562-6264, part 123861631-1), restricted to approved source C.E. Niehoff (CAGE 76761) or its…
Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026
- PANEL,CONTROL,ELECT, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026
- CONTACTOR,MAGNETIC
Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026
- MOTOR ALTERNATING, CURRENT
Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026
- PLATE,SEAL,GENERATOR
Due in 3 daysOct 7, 2026
- Resolver, Electrical
Due in 5 daysOct 9, 2026
What NAICS 335312 covers
The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 335312:
- Armature rewinding on a factory basis
- Armatures, industrial, manufacturing
- Coils for motors and generators manufacturing
- Collector rings for motors and generators manufacturing
- Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing
- Condensers, synchronous, electric, manufacturing
- Converters, phase and rotary, electrical equipment, manufacturing
- Dynamos, electric (except automotive), manufacturing
- Dynamotors manufacturing
- Exciter assemblies, motor and generator, manufacturing
- Fractional horsepower electric motors manufacturing
- Frequency converters (i.e., electric generators) manufacturing
- Generating apparatus and parts, electrical (except internal combustion engine and welding), manufacturing
- Generator sets, prime mover (except turbine generator sets), manufacturing
The index lists 38 entries for this code in all.
Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.
SBA size standard for 335312
To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 335312, your business must have 1,250 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 motor and generator manufacturing
Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 335312 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Defense Logistics Agency | $321.1 million |
| Department of the Navy | $263.3 million |
| Department of the Army | $184.2 million |
| Department of the Air Force | $81.5 million |
| Federal Aviation Administration | $36.4 million |
| Department of State | $25.9 million |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency | $18.7 million |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $18.5 million |
Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (159).
Set-asides on open 335312 contracts
- No set-aside (full and open): 94
- Total small business set-aside: 49
- Service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside: 12
- EDWOSB set-aside: 2
- HUBZone 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
665 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 335312, most of them in California (84), Florida (76), Texas (72), Georgia (34) and Virginia (24). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Federal spending under 335312 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $420.9 million |
| FY2025 | $270.5 million |
| FY2026 | $285 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.
Related NAICS codes
- 335311 Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
- 335313 Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing
- 335314 Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing
Frequently asked questions
What is NAICS code 335312?
335312 is the 2022 NAICS code for Motor and Generator Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as armature rewinding on a factory basis, armatures, industrial, manufacturing, coils for motors and generators manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 335312?
1,250 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 motor and generator manufacturing?
Yes. 34 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 335312 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $270.5 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.
How do I add NAICS code 335312 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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