Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 811191

Automotive Oil Change and Lubrication Shops

Explore obligations, trends, recent awards, and incumbent contractors for NAICS 811191.

NAICS 811191 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$37M
Total awards
386 awards
Active obligations
$903.7K
Size standard
$11,000,000 receipts

What this NAICS covers

NAICS 811191 covers routine oil change and lubrication services for passenger cars and light trucks including engine oil and filter replacement, transmission and differential fluid servicing when specified, chassis greasing, and fluid level inspections at service bays or mobile units.

Federal opportunities under 811191 typically involve scheduled light-vehicle lube and oil-change contracts with specified oil viscosities and filter part numbers, waste oil handling and disposal documentation, trained lube technicians, and service time standards per vehicle class.

FY2025 snapshot

Obligations
$2.2M
Awards
16
Average award
$136.4K
Change from FY2024
+127.8%

Recent awards

Search contractors

$12,642

GOVCREST INC

Department of the Army

PIID
W911S226FA051
PSC
J091 - MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- FUELS, LUBRICANTS, OILS, AND WAXES

FAQ

What work fits NAICS 811191?
  • Shop-based scheduled oil and filter changes for light-duty fleet sedans and utility vehicles with parts installation and service records.
  • Mobile on-site oil change visits to remote facilities or vehicle staging areas including oil change, filter replacement, and used-oil collection.
  • Preventive lubrication contracts covering chassis greasing, differential and transmission fluid checks, and periodic service intervals for light trucks and vans.
  • Line-item service contracts specifying oil change per vehicle class with parts, labor, and waste oil recycling receipts for each service event.
When is NAICS 811191 a weak fit?
  • General automotive repair and diagnostics where the contract requires engine repairs, major mechanical replacements, or fault troubleshooting beyond routine lubrication.
  • Vehicle fueling or bulk lubricant supply without associated installation or service activities, where only product delivery is required.
  • Automotive parts retail or distribution where the contractor supplies oil and filters but does not perform installation or disposal services.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 811191?
  • Line items list oil change services by vehicle class with required oil viscosity, approved filter part numbers, and scheduled service intervals.
  • Performance or deliverable requirements include used-oil handling, manifests or recycling receipts, and documentation of proper disposal procedures.
  • Labor categories specify a lube technician with hazardous waste handling training and estimated service time per vehicle for planning and evaluation.

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