712190

Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions

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SBA Size Standard

$19.5M average annual receipts

Revenue-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

71

Sector

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

712

Subsector

Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions

7121

Industry Group

Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions

712190

National Industry (This Code)

Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of natural areas or settings. Illustrative Examples: Bird or wildlife sanctuaries Natural wonder tourist attractions (e.g., caverns, waterfalls) Conservation areas Nature centers or preserves National parks

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

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

Size Standard

$19.5M average annual receipts

Measurement Period

3-year average

Standard Type

Revenue-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 712190

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:

Establishments primarily engaged in operating commercial hunting or fishing preserves without accommodations (e.g., game farms) are classified in Industry 114210, Hunting and Trapping;
Establishments primarily engaged in operating commercial hunting, fishing, or nature preserves combined with accommodations are classified in Industry Group 7211, Traveler Accommodation; and
Government establishments primarily engaged in administering natural areas are classified in Industry 924120, Administration of Conservation Programs.

How to Use NAICS 712190 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 712190Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions — 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 $19.5M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 712190.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 712190?

NAICS code 712190 is 'Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions', classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector (NAICS 71). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of natural areas or settings. Illustrative Examples: Bird or wildlife sanctuaries Natural wonder tourist a

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 712190?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 712190 (Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions) as one with $19.5M 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 712190 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 712190 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 712190 (Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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