NAICS 1114 - Greenhouse, Nursery, and Floriculture Production
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| NAICS Code | Industry Title |
|---|---|
| 11141 | Food Crops Grown Under Cover |
| 11142 | Nursery and Floriculture Production |
| NAICS Code | Industry Title |
|---|---|
| 111411 | Mushroom Production |
| 111419 | Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover |
| 111421 | Nursery and Tree Production |
| 111422 | Floriculture Production |
What is NAICS 1114
NAICS code 1114, Greenhouse, Nursery, and Floriculture Production, encompasses establishments primarily engaged in cultivating crops under protective cover such as greenhouses, cold frames, cloth houses, and lath houses. This industry includes the production of nursery stock and flowers with both annual and perennial life cycles. Businesses operating under this code specialize in growing plants at various stages of maturity, including short rotation woody crops with growth cycles of 10 years or less. These operations contribute to horticulture, landscaping, and agricultural supply chains. Government agencies contract for these services to support landscaping projects, restoration initiatives, public park maintenance, and agricultural research programs, ensuring a steady supply of quality plant materials for their projects.
Industry Classification for NAICS 1114
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing crops of any kind under cover and/or growing nursery stock and flowers. "Under cover" is generally defined as greenhouses, cold frames, cloth houses, and lath houses. The crops grown are removed at various stages of maturity and have annual and perennial life cycles. The nursery stock includes short rotation woody crops that have growth cycles of 10 years or less.
Breakdown for NAICS 1114
- Encompasses production of crops grown under protective cover including greenhouses and cold frames.
- Includes nursery stock and flowers with both annual and perennial life cycles.
- Covers short rotation woody crops with growth cycles of 10 years or less.
- Typical contract sizes range from small local orders to large multi-year government projects.
- Industry dominated by small to medium-sized businesses eligible for small business set-asides.
Included Activities for NAICS 1114
- Growing plants under covered structures such as greenhouses and lath houses.
- Propagating nursery stock including trees, shrubs, and flowering plants.
- Producing floriculture crops for landscaping and restoration projects.
- Supplying plants for government landscaping and environmental programs.
- Maintaining plant health and quality to meet contract specifications.
- Harvesting crops at various maturity stages for delivery.
- Implementing sustainable and environmentally responsible growing practices.
- Coordinating logistics for timely delivery of live plants.
Business Types for NAICS 1114
- Commercial greenhouse growers
- Nursery stock producers
- Floriculture farms
- Landscape supply companies
- Specialty plant propagation businesses
- Small and medium-sized horticultural enterprises
Government Buyers for NAICS 1114
Federal, state, and local government agencies are typical purchasers of greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture products. Agencies such as the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the National Park Service, and state departments of transportation acquire these products for landscaping public spaces, habitat restoration, roadside beautification, and environmental conservation projects. Additionally, military installations and federal facilities contract for these services to maintain grounds and enhance sustainability efforts. These agencies require reliable suppliers to provide healthy, high-quality plants that meet specific environmental and aesthetic standards.
Contract Types & Procurement for NAICS 1114
Contracts under NAICS 1114 often include fixed-price agreements for plant production and delivery, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts for ongoing supply needs, and small purchase orders for one-time or seasonal requirements. Procurement methods typically involve competitive bidding, requests for quotations (RFQs), and negotiated contracts to secure the best value. Contract values can range from small orders under $25,000 for local landscaping projects to multi-year contracts exceeding $500,000 for large-scale restoration or reforestation efforts. Timely delivery and plant quality are critical performance factors in these contracts.
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