$20,507
PATRIOT ALLIED SOLUTIONS LLC
Agricultural Research Service
- PIID
- 1232SA26F0251
- PSC
- 8710 - FORAGE AND FEED
Federal NAICS Codes
NAICS 111940
Hay Farming
Explore obligations, trends, recent awards, and incumbent contractors for NAICS 111940.
NAICS 111940 federal market metrics
- Total obligations
- $111.3M
- Total awards
- 1,134 awards
- Active obligations
- $4.3M
- Size standard
- $2,500,000 receipts
What this NAICS covers
NAICS 111940 covers production of hay and haylage by planting, cutting, curing, baling, and storing grasses and legumes harvested for livestock forage or bedding, including moisture management and forage variety separation.
Federal opportunities under 111940 typically involve contracts to harvest and deliver baled hay or wrapped haylage to specification, including bale tagging, moisture and nutrient analysis, storage conditions, and scheduled delivery windows tied to livestock feeding cycles.
FY2025 snapshot
- Obligations
- $5.3M
- Awards
- 36
- Average award
- $148.6K
- Change from FY2024
- -12.6%
Federal obligation trend
FY2021
$3.6M · 11 awards
FY2022
$6.2M · 42 awards
FY2023
$6.8M · 54 awards
FY2024
$6.1M · 53 awards
FY2025
$5.3M · 36 awards
FY2026
$1.4M · 14 awards
Recent awards
$38,500
SHIVELY CUSTOM FARMING, L.L.C.
Bureau of Land Management
- PIID
- 140L2626P0048
- PSC
- 8710 - FORAGE AND FEED
$414,800
$69,825
$410,000
$138,320
$49,560
$33,000
AGRI SALES USA INCORPORATED
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- PIID
- 12639526F0152
- PSC
- 8710 - FORAGE AND FEED
FAQ
What work fits NAICS 111940?
- Harvest and bale specified forage types to meet tonnage and moisture specifications, provide nutrient analysis, bale tags, and delivery documentation.
- Produce wrapped haylage bales that meet required dry-matter and aerobic stability parameters with labeled lots and seal-integrity checks for transport.
- Provide on-site short-term covered storage with inventory reporting, pest and moisture control, and reporting of bale locations and condition.
- Seasonal mowing, field drying, windrow management, baling, and transport services scheduled to specified cutting windows and delivery points.
When is NAICS 111940 a weak fit?
- Forage seed production where the missing element is seed cleaning and certification rather than cutting, curing, baling, and delivering feed-grade hay.
- Pasture leasing or grazing services where the missing element is animal grazing management rather than harvesting, baling, and storing forage.
- Grain crop production for sale as grain where the missing element is combine harvesting and grain storage rather than baling forage for livestock feed.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 111940?
- Specification lists bale size and type (round or square), maximum moisture percentage, allowable foreign material, and required laboratory nutrient analysis with bale tags.
- Scope requires harvest and delivery within specified cutting dates and weather windows with penalties for delivered hay outside moisture or quality limits.
- Contract language requests lot-level inventory reporting, documented storage conditions (covered barns or wrapped bale handling), and chain-of-custody for delivered forage.
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