NAICS 541611: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services is NAICS code 541611. A business is small under it with $24.5 million or less in average annual receipts. 20 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
$24.5 million or less in average annual receipts
Open contracts now
20
Federal spending, FY2026
$9.6 billion
Share won by small businesses
48%
Small businesses registered
29,409

Open federal contracts for administrative management and general management consulting services

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What NAICS 541611 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 541611:

  • Administrative management consulting services
  • Business management consulting services
  • Business start-up consulting services
  • Financial management consulting (except investment advice) services
  • General management consulting services
  • Medical office management consulting services or consultants
  • Records management consulting services
  • Reorganizational consulting services
  • Site location consulting services
  • Site selection consulting services
  • Strategic planning consulting services

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

SBA size standard for 541611

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 541611, your business must have $24.5 million or less in average annual receipts. Receipts are averaged over your last five completed fiscal years.

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 administrative management and general management consulting services

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 541611 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Agency for International Development$3.4 billion
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services$2.3 billion
Department of State$2.1 billion
Department of Veterans Affairs$2 billion
Department of the Air Force$1.9 billion
Department of the Army$1.5 billion
Defense Health Agency$1.4 billion
Department of the Navy$1.4 billion

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (7), Department of Health and Human Services (5), Department of Veterans Affairs (4), Department of Homeland Security (1), Architect of the Capitol (1) and Department of Justice (1).

Set-asides on open 541611 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 19
  • Total small business set-aside: 3
  • Women-owned set-aside: 2
  • Service-disabled veteran-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

29,409 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 541611, most of them in Virginia (3,824), Texas (2,981), Florida (2,768), Maryland (2,447), California (2,112). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 541611 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$15 billion
FY2025$11.3 billion
FY2026$9.6 billion
FY2027 (so far)$9.8 million

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 541611?

541611 is the 2022 NAICS code for Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as administrative management consulting services, business management consulting services, business start-up consulting services under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 541611?

$24.5 million or less in average annual receipts. 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 administrative management and general management consulting services?

Yes. 20 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 541611 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $9.6 billion under this code in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 541611 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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