NAICS 423850: Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers is NAICS code 423850. A business is small under it with 125 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.
- SBA size standard
- 125 employees or fewer
- Open contracts now
- 0
- Federal spending, FY2026
- $3.9 billion
- Share won by small businesses
- 98%
- Small businesses registered
- 2,075
What NAICS 423850 covers
The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 423850:
- Amusement park equipment merchant wholesalers
- Barber shop equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
- Beauty parlor equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
- Boot and shoe cut stock and findings merchant wholesalers
- Brooms (except household-type) merchant wholesalers
- Burial caskets merchant wholesalers
- Car wash equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
- Carnival equipment merchant wholesalers
- Carpet cleaning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
- Caskets, burial, merchant wholesalers
- Chairs, hydraulic, beauty and barber shop, merchant wholesalers
- Clothes dryers (except household-type) merchant wholesalers
- Coffins merchant wholesalers
- Drycleaning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
The index lists 40 entries for this code in all.
Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.
SBA size standard for 423850
To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 423850, your business must have 125 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 service establishment equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 423850 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Defense Logistics Agency | $11.7 billion |
| Federal Acquisition Service | $171.8 million |
| U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | $16.7 million |
| Department of State | $3.9 million |
| Smithsonian Institution | $1.2 million |
| Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | $781,040 |
| Internal Revenue Service | $621,890 |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | $441,135 |
Your competition
2,075 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 423850, most of them in Texas (247), Florida (230), California (224), Georgia (115) and Virginia (89). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Federal spending under 423850 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $3.5 billion |
| FY2025 | $4.5 billion |
| FY2026 | $3.9 billion |
| FY2027 (so far) | $300,067 |
Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.
Related NAICS codes
- 423810 Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- 423830 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- 423840 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- 423860 Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers
Frequently asked questions
What is NAICS code 423850?
423850 is the 2022 NAICS code for Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as amusement park equipment merchant wholesalers, barber shop equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers, beauty parlor equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 423850?
125 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 service establishment equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers?
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 423850 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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FedReady is an independent company, not affiliated with SBA, SAM.gov, the Census Bureau or any government agency. Open-contract counts come from SAM.gov and update daily; spending figures come from USAspending.gov.