NAICS 335313: Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing

Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing is NAICS code 335313. A business is small under it with 1,250 employees or fewer. 27 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,250 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
27
Federal spending, FY2025
$119.7 million
Share won by small businesses
58%
Small businesses registered
488

Open federal contracts for switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing

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

  • SWITCH CONNECTOR AY

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy

    ✦ NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (Navy) wants quotes to supply a switch connector assembly (part number 16-AMJ314-01) under solicitation N0010426QEG23.

    Electrical & electronic components

    Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026

  • SWITCH,NETWORK,ATM

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy

    Electrical & electronic components

    Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026

  • New Madrid Relay Switchboard Replacement

    Department of Energy

    Electrical & electronic components

    Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026

  • New Madrid Relay Switchboard Replacement

    Department of Energy

    Electrical & electronic components

    Due in 1 dayOct 5, 2026

  • SWITCH,THERMOSTATIC

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Electrical & electronic components

    Due in 2 daysOct 6, 2026

  • CIRCUIT BREAKER

    Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency

    Electrical & electronic components

    Due in 3 daysOct 7, 2026

See all 27 open contracts under NAICS 335313 →

What NAICS 335313 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 335313:

  • Air circuit breakers manufacturing
  • Bus bar structures, switchgear-type, manufacturing
  • Circuit breakers, air, manufacturing
  • Connectors, power, manufacturing
  • Control panels, electric power distribution, manufacturing
  • Cubicles (i.e., electric switchboard equipment) manufacturing
  • Distribution boards, electric, manufacturing
  • Distribution cutouts manufacturing
  • Ducts for electrical switchboard apparatus manufacturing
  • Fuse clips and blocks, electric, manufacturing
  • Fuse mountings, electric power, manufacturing
  • Fuses, electrical, manufacturing
  • Generator control and metering panels, switchgear-type, manufacturing
  • Knife switches, electric power switchgear-type, manufacturing

The index lists 29 entries for this code in all.

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

SBA size standard for 335313

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 335313, 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 switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 335313 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$221.6 million
Department of the Navy$68.9 million
Department of the Army$15.4 million
Department of Energy$8 million
Bureau of Reclamation$2.9 million
Department of the Air Force$2.1 million
Department of Veterans Affairs$2.1 million
Department of State$1.8 million

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (66) and Department of Energy (4).

Set-asides on open 335313 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 51
  • Total small business set-aside: 9
  • Service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside: 8
  • EDWOSB 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

488 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 335313, most of them in Florida (59), Texas (51), California (47), Virginia (43) and Georgia (19). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 335313 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$83.6 million
FY2025$119.7 million
FY2026$124.5 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 335313?

335313 is the 2022 NAICS code for Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as air circuit breakers manufacturing, bus bar structures, switchgear-type, manufacturing, circuit breakers, air, manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 335313?

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 switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing?

Yes. 27 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 335313 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $119.7 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 335313 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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