Sheep Farming

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising sheep and lambs, or feeding lambs for fattening. The sheep or lambs may be raised for sale or wool production.

NAICS code 112410 — Sheep Farming — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Sheep and Goat Farming space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $3.5M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 112410.

What is NAICS code 112410?

NAICS code 112410 is 'Sheep Farming', classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting sector (NAICS 11). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising sheep and lambs, or feeding lambs for fattening. The sheep or lambs may be raised for sale or wool production. Cross-References.

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 112410?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 112410 (Sheep Farming) as one with $3.5M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 112410 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 112410 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 112410 (Sheep Farming) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.