Other Specialized Design Services

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

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing professional design services (except architectural, landscape architecture, engineering, interior, industrial, graphic, and computer systems design). Illustrative Examples: Costume design services (except independent theatrical costume designers) Jewelry design services Fashion design services Float design services Shoe design services Lighting design services Textile design services

NAICS code 541490 — Other Specialized Design 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 Specialized Design 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 $13.5M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 541490.

What is NAICS code 541490?

NAICS code 541490 is 'Other Specialized Design Services', classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector (NAICS 54). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing professional design services (except architectural, landscape architecture, engineering, interior, industrial, graphic, and comput

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 541490?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 541490 (Other Specialized Design Services) as one with $13.5M 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 541490 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 541490 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 541490 (Other Specialized Design Services) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.