NAICS 561730: Landscaping Services

Small business size standard: $9.5 million average annual receipts

Covers landscape care and maintenance: mowing, planting, tree/shrub care, irrigation maintenance, and seasonal grounds work for government installations, parks, and cemeteries.

What work falls under NAICS 561730

  • Grounds maintenance at government facilities
  • Mowing and turf management contracts
  • Tree trimming and removal services
  • Irrigation maintenance and seasonal cleanup

How to win contracts under this code

  1. Register in SAM.gov with 561730 as a primary or secondary NAICS code, and confirm you're under the size standard for set-aside eligibility.
  2. Set a SAM.gov saved search for NAICS 561730 filtered to your set-aside types and places of performance.
  3. Build a capability statement that leads with this code and your most relevant past performance.
  4. For each solicitation, build a compliance matrix before writing — most losses under this code are compliance losses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the size standard for 561730?

$9.5M average annual receipts — low enough that mid-size regional firms can exceed it. Verify your 5-year average before certifying small on a set-aside.

Where do landscaping opportunities appear?

SAM.gov for federal (cemeteries, bases, federal buildings), plus state portals and county/city sites — local grounds contracts are often simpler first wins with similar requirements.

Full industry guide: Landscaping Government Contractsincluding state-by-state pages for Texas, California, Florida, and more.