Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 321212

Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing

Explore obligations, trends, recent awards, and incumbent contractors for NAICS 321212.

NAICS 321212 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$321M
Total awards
11,488 awards
Active obligations
$0
Size standard
1,250 employees

What this NAICS covers

NAICS 321212 covers manufacturing of softwood veneer and plywood panels from logs, including rotary cutting, veneer drying, glue application, hot pressing, sanding, and finishing for construction or industrial use.

Federal opportunities under 321212 typically involve supply contracts for structural softwood plywood and veneer products meeting construction-grade specifications, production to thickness and glue-class requirements, mill testing and grading certificates, and logistics for palletized delivery.

FY2025 snapshot

Obligations
$17.2M
Awards
928
Average award
$18.5K
Change from FY2024
+3.8%

Recent awards

Search contractors

$43,437

SYLVAN FOREST PRODUCTS INC

Defense Logistics Agency

PIID
SPE8E626F0554
PSC
5510 - LUMBER AND RELATED BASIC WOOD MATERIALS

$11,439

SHERWOOD LUMBER CORP

Defense Logistics Agency

PIID
SPE8E626F0539
PSC
5530 - PLYWOOD AND VENEER

$1,200

SHERWOOD LUMBER CORP

Defense Logistics Agency

PIID
SPE8E626F0507
PSC
5510 - LUMBER AND RELATED BASIC WOOD MATERIALS

$66,822

S & S FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC

Defense Logistics Agency

PIID
SPE8E626F0481
PSC
5510 - LUMBER AND RELATED BASIC WOOD MATERIALS

FAQ

What work fits NAICS 321212?
  • Production of structural sheathing plywood panels to specified thickness and exposure class for use in construction assemblies.
  • Manufacture of softwood veneer sheets produced by rotary peeling and drying for use in panel layup or lamination.
  • Supply of tongue-and-groove or specialty-cut plywood panels with specified grain direction, sanded finish, and edge trimming.
  • Provision of mill testing, grade stamps or certificates, moisture content verification, and palletized shipments with lot traceability.
When is NAICS 321212 a weak fit?
  • Hardwood veneer and finish-grade plywood manufacturing: hardwood species, veneer grades, and appearance-focused processes fall under different veneer or specialty wood product categories.
  • Sawmilling and solid-sawn lumber production: primary log sawing and production of dimensional lumber omit rotary peeling, veneer drying, and hot-press panel manufacture.
  • Engineered wood beam or laminated veneer lumber (LVL) production: large structural composites and engineered beam fabrication use different processes and product definitions than softwood veneer and plywood panels.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 321212?
  • Specification lists plywood grade (construction sheathing or finish), glue-class or exposure rating, thickness tolerances, and panel dimensions.
  • Contract requires mill test certificates, grade stamps, moisture content verification, and documented sourcing of softwood species.
  • Line items call for palletized 4x8 or custom-size sheets with lot traceability, delivery scheduling, and skid or blocking requirements for transport.

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