This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) milling flour or meal from grains (except rice) or vegetables and/or (2) milling flour and preparing flour mixes or doughs.
1,050 employeesSBA size standard
0open contracts now
2posted in the last 12 months
3112Grain and Oilseed Milling
Open government contracts under NAICS 311211
Nothing is open under NAICS 311211 today. New solicitations post every day; search all open contracts or check back.
What NAICS 311211 covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) milling flour or meal from grains (except rice) or vegetables and/or (2) milling flour and preparing flour mixes or doughs.
Not in this code
Establishments primarily engaged in preparing breakfast cereals from flour milled in the same establishment are classified in Industry 311230, Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing prepared flour mixes or doughs from flour ground elsewhere are classified in U.S. Industry 311824, Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour.
Establishments primarily engaged in milling rice or cleaning and polishing rice are classified in U.S. Industry 311212, Rice Milling.
Establishments primarily engaged in wet milling corn and vegetables are classified in U.S. Industry 311221, Wet Corn Milling and Starch Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in crushing soybeans and extracting soybean oil are classified in U.S. Industry 311224, Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing.
SBA size standard
A business is small under NAICS 311211 if it has no more than 1,050 employees (averaged over the last 24 months, 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 311211 solicitations in the last two years:
Wheat, Bakery, and Bulk Bakery Flour Products · Agriculture · posted July 15, 2026
Packaged Cornmeal, Fortified Rice, Corn-Soy Blend Plus, Beans, Peas & Lentils , Wheat, Vegetable Oil and Super Cereal Plus for International Food Assistance Programs · Agriculture · Washington, D.C. · posted July 1, 2026
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NAICS 311211 is Flour Milling. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) milling flour or meal from grains (except rice) or vegetables and/or (2) milling flour and preparing flour mixes or doughs.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 311211?
The size standard for NAICS 311211 is 1,050 employees. Firms at or under it count as small businesses for contracts assigned this code.
Are there government contracts for flour milling?
None are open under NAICS 311211 today, but 2 were posted in the last 12 months. New ones post daily.
Can I bid on NAICS 311211 contracts without registering in SAM.gov?
You need an active SAM.gov registration to win a federal contract in your own name. If you would rather skip that, XL Eagle can bid as the prime contractor using your price, and you do the work as our subcontractor.