NAICS 236116 · Construction

NAICS 236116: New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)

This U.S. industry comprises general contractor establishments primarily responsible for the construction of new multifamily residential housing units (e.g., high-rise, garden, town house apartments, and condominiums where each unit is not separated from its neighbors by a ground-to-roof wall). Multifamily design-build firms and multifamily housing construction management firms acting as general contractors are included in this industry.

$45M receiptsSBA size standard

0open contracts now

1posted in the last 12 months

2361Residential Building Construction

Open government contracts under NAICS 236116

Nothing is open under NAICS 236116 today. New solicitations post every day; search all open contracts or check back.

What NAICS 236116 covers

Not in this code

Establishments primarily engaged in building multifamily buildings on their own account for sale as speculative builders or merchant builders are classified in U.S. Industry 236117, New Housing For-Sale Builders.
Establishments primarily engaged in remodeling or repairing existing multifamily housing and other residential buildings are classified in U.S. Industry 236118, Residential Remodelers.
Establishments primarily engaged in performing specialized construction work on multifamily housing and other residential buildings, generally on a subcontract basis are classified in Subsector 238, Specialty Trade Contractors.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing prefabricated residential buildings and assembling/erecting them at the customers' site are classified in Sector 31-33, Manufacturing, based on the primary material (wood, plastic, or metal).
Establishments primarily engaged in constructing and leasing residential buildings on their own account are classified in Industry 531110, Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings.

SBA size standard

A business is small under NAICS 236116 if it has no more than $45 million in average annual receipts (averaged over the last five completed fiscal years, including affiliates).

Source: SBA Table of Size Standards, effective 2023-03-17. Always check the size standard printed in the solicitation itself.

Who buys it

Departments that posted the most NAICS 236116 solicitations in the last two years:

Interior · 2 solicitations

Recent solicitations

Y--MACA 258051 - Replace Seasonal Housing · Interior · posted July 13, 2026

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Questions about NAICS 236116

What is NAICS code 236116?

NAICS 236116 is New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders). This U.S. industry comprises general contractor establishments primarily responsible for the construction of new multifamily residential housing units (e.g., high-rise, garden, town house apartments, and condominiums where each unit is not separated from its neighbors by a ground-to-roof wall). Multifamily design-build firms and multifamily housing construction management firms acting as general contractors are included in this industry.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 236116?

The size standard for NAICS 236116 is $45 million in average annual receipts. Firms at or under it count as small businesses for contracts assigned this code.

Are there government contracts for new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders)?

None are open under NAICS 236116 today, but 1 was posted in the last 12 months. New ones post daily.

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