445110

Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

Retail Trade › Food and Beverage Retailers › Grocery and Convenience Retailers

SBA Size Standard

500 employees

Employee-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

44

Sector

Retail Trade

445

Subsector

Food and Beverage Retailers

4451

Industry Group

Grocery and Convenience Retailers

445110

National Industry (This Code)

Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This industry comprises establishments generally known as supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food, such as canned and frozen foods; fresh fruits and vegetables; and fresh and prepared meats, fish, and poultry. Included in this industry are delicatessen-type establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food.

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

500 employees

Measurement Period

Current count

Standard Type

Employee-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 445110

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

Retailing automotive fuels in combination with a convenience store or food mart--are classified in Industry 457110, Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores;
Retailing a limited line of groceries, such as convenience stores or food marts (except those operating fuel pumps)--are classified in U.S. Industry 445131, Convenience Retailers;
Providing food services in delicatessen-type establishments--are classified in U.S. Industry 722513, Limited-Service Restaurants;
Retailing fresh meat in delicatessen-type establishments--are classified in Industry 445240, Meat Retailers; and
Grocery order and delivery services on behalf of grocery retailers--are classified in Industry 492210, Local Messengers and Local Delivery.

How to Use NAICS 445110 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 445110Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) — 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 Grocery and Convenience Retailers 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 500 employees, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 445110.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 445110?

NAICS code 445110 is 'Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)', classified under the Retail Trade sector (NAICS 44). This industry comprises establishments generally known as supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food, such as canned

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 445110?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 445110 (Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)) as one with 500 employees. 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 445110 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 445110 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 445110 (Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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