NAICS 541618: Other Management Consulting Services
Other Management Consulting Services is NAICS code 541618. A business is small under it with $19 million or less in average annual receipts. 2 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.
- SBA size standard
- $19 million or less in average annual receipts
- Open contracts now
- 2
- Federal spending, FY2025
- $843.3 million
- Share won by small businesses
- 18%
- Small businesses registered
- 16,765
Open federal contracts for other management consulting services
What NAICS 541618 covers
The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 541618:
- Telecommunications management consulting services
- Utilities management consulting services
Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.
SBA size standard for 541618
To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 541618, your business must have $19 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 other management consulting services
Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 541618 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | $1.2 billion |
| Internal Revenue Service | $222.1 million |
| Department of State | $203.4 million |
| National Institutes of Health | $115.7 million |
| Agency for International Development | $85.2 million |
| Department of the Army | $82.9 million |
| Department of the Navy | $76.1 million |
| Department of Energy | $67.1 million |
Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (1).
Set-asides on open 541618 contracts
- No set-aside (full and open): 2
Not sure which set-asides you qualify for? Try the free SBA certification screener, or read set-aside contracts, explained.
Your competition
16,765 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 541618, most of them in Virginia (2,382), Texas (1,675), Florida (1,591), Maryland (1,442), California (1,255). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Federal spending under 541618 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $1.3 billion |
| FY2025 | $843.3 million |
| FY2026 | $257.3 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $-1 |
Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.
Related NAICS codes
- 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- 541612 Human Resources Consulting Services
- 541613 Marketing Consulting Services
- 541614 Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Frequently asked questions
What is NAICS code 541618?
541618 is the 2022 NAICS code for Other Management Consulting Services. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as telecommunications management consulting services, utilities management consulting services under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 541618?
$19 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 other management consulting services?
Yes. 2 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 541618 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $843.3 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.
How do I add NAICS code 541618 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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