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NAICS 488991IowaTransportation

Packing and Crating Contracts
in Iowa

Packing, crating, and packaging services for government equipment and household goods movement. Browse active Iowa state, local, and federal contracts under NAICS 488991. Average contract value $280K.

488991
NAICS Code
$280K
Avg Contract Value
Transportation
Industry
$10B+
State Market
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About NAICS 488991Packing and Crating

NAICS 488991 covers packing, crating, and packaging services for government equipment and household goods movement. Government agencies at every level — federal, state, and local — regularly procure services and products under this classification. Businesses registered under NAICS 488991 are eligible to compete for set-aside contracts across all 50 states and at the federal level.

In Iowa, NAICS 488991 contracts are issued by state agencies, local municipalities, and federal agencies operating in the state. The average contract value for this NAICS code is $280K, making it accessible to small and mid-sized businesses. Iowa contractors should register on the state procurement portal in addition to SAM.gov to capture the full opportunity set.

Top Federal Buyers for NAICS 488991

These federal agencies are the largest buyers of packing and crating services nationally. Each maintains active procurement programs and awards contracts under NAICS 488991 regularly.

DoD
Military Relocation
GSA
State Agencies
Embassies

How to Win Packing and Crating Contracts in Iowa

1
Register NAICS 488991 in SAM.gov

Your SAM.gov registration must include NAICS 488991 to appear in federal searches and qualify for set-aside contracts in Iowa and nationwide. Update your registration immediately if this code is missing.

2
Register on Iowa procurement portal

State contracts in Iowa require separate vendor registration. Register on the state portal and select commodity codes matching NAICS 488991 to receive solicitation notifications.

3
Pursue applicable certifications

8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB certifications open set-aside contract pools specifically for NAICS 488991. Each certification reduces your competition pool significantly and adds sole-source contract eligibility.

Monitor and respond quickly

Set up real-time alerts for NAICS 488991 contracts in Iowa. First movers get more Q&A time, better subcontractor quotes, and more proposal preparation time — all of which directly improve win rates.

Related Search Terms

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Related NAICS Codes in Iowa

484110General Freight Trucking, Local
484121General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance
493110General Warehousing and Storage
488510Freight Transportation Arrangement