NAICS 713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
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What is NAICS 713940
NAICS code 713940 covers establishments primarily engaged in operating fitness and recreational sports centers that offer a variety of physical fitness conditioning and recreational sports activities. These facilities may include gyms, aerobic dance centers, swimming pools, skating rinks, and racquet sports clubs. Businesses operating under this code focus on providing services that promote physical health, wellness, and recreational enjoyment through active participation in sports and exercise. Government agencies contract for these services to support employee wellness programs, community recreation initiatives, and military or correctional facility fitness requirements. The sector contributes to public health objectives and enhances quality of life for government personnel and the communities they serve. Such contracts often involve facility management, program operations, and specialized fitness services tailored to agency needs.
Industry Classification for NAICS 713940
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating fitness and recreational sports facilities featuring exercise and other active physical fitness conditioning or recreational sports activities, such as swimming, skating, or racquet sports.
Illustrative Examples:
- Aerobic dance or exercise centers
- Ice or roller skating rinks
- Gymnasiums
- Physical fitness centers
- Handball, racquetball, or tennis club facilities
- Swimming or wave pools
Breakdown for NAICS 713940
- Primarily involves operation of facilities offering exercise and recreational sports activities.
- Includes aerobic centers, gymnasiums, swimming pools, skating rinks, and racquet sports clubs.
- Supports physical fitness conditioning and recreational enjoyment for diverse populations.
- Typical contracts involve facility management, program delivery, and specialized fitness services.
- Relevant to military, veterans, correctional institutions, and community recreation agencies.
- Subject to size standards defined by employee count or annual revenue thresholds.
Included Activities for NAICS 713940
- Operating aerobic dance or exercise centers.
- Managing ice or roller skating rinks.
- Providing gymnasium and physical fitness center services.
- Running handball, racquetball, or tennis club facilities.
- Operating swimming pools and wave pools.
- Delivering recreational sports programming and events.
- Maintaining fitness equipment and facility upkeep.
- Coordinating wellness and fitness classes for government employees.
Business Types for NAICS 713940
- Private fitness center operators.
- Municipal and state recreation departments.
- Non-profit recreational sports organizations.
- Military and veterans’ fitness service providers.
- Correctional facility recreational program managers.
- Specialized fitness program contractors.
Subcategories for NAICS 713940
- Aerobic dance and exercise centers
- Athletic club facilities, physical fitness
- Body building studios, physical fitness
- Dance centers, aerobic
- Exercise centers
- Fitness centers
- Fitness salons
- Fitness spas without accommodations
- Gymnasiums
- Gyms, physical fitness
- Handball club facilities
- Health club facilities, physical fitness
- Health spas without accommodations, physical fitness
- Health studios, physical fitness
- Ice skating rinks
- Physical fitness centers
- Physical fitness facilities
- Physical fitness studios
- Pilates fitness studios or centers
- Racquetball club facilities
- Recreational sports club facilities
- Rinks, ice or roller skating
- Roller skating rinks
- Spas without accommodations, fitness
- Sports club facilities, physical fitness
- Squash club facilities
- Strength development centers
- Swimming pools
- Tennis club facilities
- Tennis courts
- Wave pools
- Weight training centers
- Yoga fitness studios or centers
Government Buyers for NAICS 713940
Government agencies such as the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, local municipal governments, and correctional institutions commonly procure services under NAICS 713940. These agencies require fitness and recreational sports centers to maintain the physical readiness of military personnel, improve the health and morale of veterans, provide recreational opportunities for the public, and support inmate rehabilitation programs. Additionally, federal and state agencies may contract for on-site fitness facility management or wellness program delivery to improve employee health and reduce healthcare costs. The demand for these services reflects a growing emphasis on preventive health measures and community engagement through recreation.
Contract Types & Procurement for NAICS 713940
Contracts in this sector typically include facility management agreements, program operation contracts, and service delivery arrangements. Procurement methods often involve competitive bidding, requests for proposals (RFPs), and indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts to allow flexibility in service scope. Contract values can vary widely depending on facility size, location, and complexity of services, ranging from modest local government agreements to multi-million-dollar federal contracts. Performance-based contracts that emphasize measurable health outcomes and customer satisfaction are increasingly common. Agencies may also award contracts for construction and renovation of fitness facilities as part of broader recreational infrastructure projects.
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