Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 522320: Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities

Explore obligations, trends, recent awards, and incumbent contractors for NAICS 522320.

NAICS 522320 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$1.9B
Total awards
1,638 awards
Active obligations
$269.5M
Size standard
$47,000,000 receipts

What this NAICS covers

NAICS 522320 covers processing and settlement of financial transactions, operation of clearinghouse and reserve services, reconciliation and accounting for transfers, and management of transaction records and interfaces used to move funds between financial institutions.

Federal opportunities under 522320 typically involve operating or integrating systems that process and settle payments, perform clearing and reconciliation, maintain audit trails and reporting, and meet performance, security, and compliance requirements for agency financial flows.

FY2025 snapshot

Obligations
$213.4M
Awards
78
Average award
$2.7M
Change from FY2024
+511.5%

Recent awards

Search contractors

$229,111

RUST CONSULTING, INC.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

PIID
9531CB26F0045
PSC
R426 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: COMMUNICATIONS

$51,929

EDENRED BELGIUM

Department of State

PIID
19BE2026F1280
PSC
G099 - SOCIAL- OTHER

$3,037,112

RUST CONSULTING, INC.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

PIID
9531CB26F0038
PSC
R711 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: BANKING

$50,000

KROPP HOLDINGS, INC.

Federal Bureau of Investigation

PIID
15F06726F0001137
PSC
S204 - HOUSEKEEPING- FUELING AND OTHER PETROLEUM

$435,516

RUST CONSULTING, INC.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

PIID
9531CB26F0034
PSC
R426 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: COMMUNICATIONS

$101,754

CARACAL ENTERPRISES, LLC

National Park Service

PIID
140P5126P0050
PSC
R710 - SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: FINANCIAL

$34,186

EDENRED BELGIUM

Department of State

PIID
19BE2026F1057
PSC
G099 - SOCIAL- OTHER

FAQ

What work fits NAICS 522320?
  • Operate a clearing and settlement service that nets participant transactions daily, posts ledger entries, and produces audit-ready settlement and exception reports.
  • Provide reconciliation and exception management for government payment flows with workflow for investigation, resolution, and disposition reporting.
  • Deliver secure message translation and connectivity for payment networks, including encryption, certificate management, and monitoring of message throughput and latency.
  • Manage participant reserve accounts and custodial recordkeeping, including settlement funding instructions, reserve maintenance, and monthly account statements.
When is NAICS 522320 a weak fit?
  • Commercial banking and deposit-taking where the requirement is accepting deposits and retail lending; missing deposit-taking, liquidity management, and bank charter functions.
  • Financial software licensing and maintenance engagements that only supply payment application software without operating settlement, clearing, or custody services; missing operational processing responsibility.
  • Trust or asset management contracts focused on investment portfolio selection and fiduciary investment decisions rather than operational settlement, reserve accounting, or clearing operations.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 522320?
  • Performance work statement requires operating a settlement system that calculates net positions, executes transfers, and produces daily settlement reports.
  • Labor categories list clearinghouse operator, settlement analyst, payment systems engineer, or reconciliation specialist with on-call processing responsibilities.
  • Evaluation criteria and deliverables include reconciliation accuracy rates, system uptime SLA, audit trail completeness, and adherence to specified encryption or security standards.

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