Museums

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

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of objects of historical, cultural, and/or educational value. Illustrative Examples: Art galleries (except retail) Planetariums Art museums Science or technology museums Halls of fame Wax museums

NAICS code 712110 — Museums — 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 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions 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 $34M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 712110.

What is NAICS code 712110?

NAICS code 712110 is 'Museums', classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector (NAICS 71). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of objects of historical, cultural, and/or educational value. Illustrative Examples: Art galleries (except

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 712110?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 712110 (Museums) as one with $34M 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 712110 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 712110 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 712110 (Museums) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.