This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing special needs transportation (except to and from school or work) for the disabled or elderly. These establishments may use specially equipped vehicles to provide passenger transportation.
$19M receiptsSBA size standard
0open contracts now
9posted in the last 12 months
4859Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
Open government contracts under NAICS 485991
Nothing is open under NAICS 485991 today. New solicitations post every day; search all open contracts or check back.
What NAICS 485991 covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing special needs transportation (except to and from school or work) for the disabled or elderly. These establishments may use specially equipped vehicles to provide passenger transportation.
Not in this code
Establishments primarily engaged in providing school or employee bus transportation for the disabled or elderly are classified in Industry 485410, School and Employee Bus Transportation.
Establishments primarily engaged in providing ambulance services for emergency and medical purposes are classified in Industry 621910, Ambulance Services.
SBA size standard
A business is small under NAICS 485991 if it has no more than $19 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 485991 solicitations in the last two years:
Autopsy transport services (FY27) · Veterans Affairs · Virginia · posted September 11, 2026
V212--Special Mode Transportation Edward Hines VA Hospital Jr · Veterans Affairs · posted September 2, 2026
668 Spokane Wheelchair Transportation Services New Requirement · Veterans Affairs · Washington · posted September 1, 2026
Q999--KC Wheelchair/COT Special Mode Transportation (SMT)Mission Critical (VA-25-00102304) · Veterans Affairs · posted August 27, 2026
V212--New: 5-year Indefinite Quantity Contract: 7/1/2026 through 06/30/2031. Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Services at the William S Middleton VA Hospital in Madison, WI, and its affiliated Clinics. · Veterans Affairs · posted August 10, 2026
Non-Emergent Medical Transportation Services - Phoenix VA Healthcare System · Veterans Affairs · Arizona · posted August 4, 2026
V999--VALB Shuttle & Valet SVCs · Veterans Affairs · California · posted July 10, 2026
V129--Washington DC VA Medical Center Wheelchair Van Services · Veterans Affairs · posted July 2, 2026
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NAICS 485991 is Special Needs Transportation. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing special needs transportation (except to and from school or work) for the disabled or elderly. These establishments may use specially equipped vehicles to provide passenger transportation.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 485991?
The size standard for NAICS 485991 is $19 million in average annual receipts. Firms at or under it count as small businesses for contracts assigned this code.
Are there government contracts for special needs transportation?
None are open under NAICS 485991 today, but 9 were posted in the last 12 months. New ones post daily.
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