Testing Laboratories and Services

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

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing physical, chemical, and other analytical testing services, such as acoustics or vibration testing, assaying, biological testing (except medical and veterinary), calibration testing, electrical and electronic testing, geotechnical testing, mechanical testing, nondestructive testing, or thermal testing. The testing may occur in a laboratory or on-site.

NAICS code 541380 — Testing Laboratories and Services — 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 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 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 $19M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 541380.

What is NAICS code 541380?

NAICS code 541380 is 'Testing Laboratories and Services', classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector (NAICS 54). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing physical, chemical, and other analytical testing services, such as acoustics or vibration testing, assaying, biological testing (

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 541380?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services) as one with $19M 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 541380 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 541380 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.