NAICS 562910: Remediation Services

Remediation Services is NAICS code 562910. A business is small under it with $25 million or less in average annual receipts. 31 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
$25 million or less in average annual receipts
Open contracts now
31
Federal spending, FY2026
$5.4 billion
Share won by small businesses
40%
Small businesses registered
4,794

Open federal contracts for remediation services

See all 31 open contracts under NAICS 562910 →

What NAICS 562910 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 562910:

  • Asbestos abatement services
  • Asbestos removal contractors
  • Biohazard cleanup services
  • Crime scene cleanup services
  • Environmental remediation services
  • Hazardous material storage tank removal and disposal services
  • Lead paint abatement services
  • Lead paint removal contractors
  • Mine reclamation services, integrated (e.g., demolition, hazardous material removal, soil remediation, revegetation)
  • Mold remediation services
  • Oil spill cleanup services
  • Radon remediation cleanup services
  • Remediation and cleanup of contaminated buildings, mine sites, soil, or ground water
  • Remediation services, environmental

The index lists 18 entries for this code in all.

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

SBA size standard for 562910

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 562910, your business must have $25 million or less in average annual receipts. Receipts are averaged over your last five completed fiscal years.

Some contracts under this code use a different limit:

  • Environmental Remediation Services: 1,000 employees or fewer

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 remediation services

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 562910 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Department of Energy$11.5 billion
Department of the Army$3.8 billion
Environmental Protection Agency$2.2 billion
Department of the Navy$426.7 million
Department of the Air Force$352.4 million
Department of State$224.1 million
U.S. Coast Guard$208.5 million
Federal Aviation Administration$107.4 million

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (12), Environmental Protection Agency (5), Department of Energy (3), Department of the Interior (1) and Department of Veterans Affairs (1).

Set-asides on open 562910 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 17
  • Total small business set-aside: 10
  • 8(a) set-aside: 2
  • Service-disabled veteran-owned 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

4,794 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 562910, most of them in Florida (479), Texas (467), California (398), Virginia (269) and Maryland (207). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 562910 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$7.4 billion
FY2025$6.5 billion
FY2026$5.4 billion
FY2027 (so far)$1.9 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 562910?

562910 is the 2022 NAICS code for Remediation Services. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as asbestos abatement services, asbestos removal contractors, biohazard cleanup services under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 562910?

$25 million or less in average annual receipts. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. Some kinds of contracts under this code use a different limit. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for remediation services?

Yes. 31 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 562910 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $5.4 billion under this code in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 562910 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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