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NAICS Code· 311824

NAICS 311824: Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing dry pasta and/or (2) manufacturing prepared flour mixes or dough from flour ground elsewhere. The establishments in this industry may package the dry pasta they manufacture with other ingredients. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--Show more

NAICS 311824 – Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour covers the production of shelf-stable, ready-to-cook food products such as dry pasta, pre-mixed doughs, and flour-based meal kits derived from purchased flour. This manufacturing sector serves critical logistical and nutritional needs within federal food service operations, including military commissaries, federal prison systems, and nutrition assistance programs for veterans and active-duty personnel.

1
Active Contracts
$33.3M
Total Obligations (12mo)
27
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
10
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
6
Median Bidders per Award
-14.3%
YoY Growth

Industry Spending Overview

Federal obligations, top contractors and agencies, and related industry codes for NAICS 311824.

AI Industry Description

NAICS 311824 – Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour covers the production of shelf-stable, ready-to-cook food products such as dry pasta, pre-mixed doughs, and flour-based meal kits derived from purchased flour. This manufacturing sector serves critical logistical and...

NAICS 311824 – Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour covers the production of shelf-stable, ready-to-cook food products such as dry pasta, pre-mixed doughs, and flour-based meal kits derived from purchased flour. This manufacturing sector serves critical logistical and nutritional needs within federal food service operations, including military commissaries, federal prison systems, and nutrition assistance programs for veterans and active-duty personnel. Products in this category are engineered for long shelf life, consistent quality, and compliance with federal food safety and nutritional standards, often requiring adherence to USDA and FDA specifications for labeling, allergen control, and sanitary processing. While not a high-profile procurement category, it supports foundational sustenance operations across the federal supply chain. No contractor data is available for this NAICS code, indicating limited public award activity or a highly fragmented base of suppliers, potentially dominated by small businesses or regional food manufacturers without significant federal contract visibility. The competitive landscape may consist of niche food processors specializing in institutional-grade products rather than large prime contractors. No agency data is available, but demand likely originates from the Department of Defense for troop rations, the Federal Bureau of Prisons for institutional meals, and the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service for nutrition assistance programs. These agencies prioritize reliable, cost-effective, and compliant food sources for large-scale feeding operations. The market context reflects low opportunity density with minimal competition visibility, suggesting procurement is often handled through blanket purchase agreements or as part of broader food service contracts. Contractors with expertise in food safety certification, bulk packaging, and federal procurement compliance may find opportunities in niche bidding, particularly where supply chain resilience and domestic sourcing are prioritized.

Top Contractors

Companies with the highest total award value under NAICS 311824, ranked by dollars won.

Ranked by total awards
CompanyTotal AwardsContracts
INTERAMERICAN FOODS CORPORATION$10.2M6
ENTERPRISE-CP LLC$6.2M4
JM GRAIN INC$5.9M4
PASTA MONTANA LLC$4.9M3
AMERIQUAL GROUP, LLC$3.5M1
MERUS LLC$2.1M2
EAST BAKING COMPANY, INC.$296K2
TRANS-PACKERS SERVICES CORP.$193K3
H SCHRIER & CO INC$35K1
SHAVER FOODS LLC$7K1

Top Agencies

Federal agencies directing the most contract spending toward NAICS 311824.

Department Of Agriculture22 awards$33.0M
Department Of Defense3 awards$193K
Department Of Justice2 awards$42K

Competition

How many companies historically bid on federal awards in NAICS 311824, from bidder counts reported on USAspending.

Crowded Field

Median above 5 bidders per reported award. · 869 reported awards

Median Bidders

6

Per reported award, all-time

Single-Bid Awards

6%

Share of reported awards with one bidder

10+ Bidder Awards

22%

Share of reported awards with 10+ bidders

Reported Awards

0

99% of 879 total awards

How this code compares up the NAICS hierarchy. Parent cohorts pool every code under their prefix, so they are the steadier baseline when a 6-digit sample is thin.

Industry FamilyCompetitionMedian BiddersSingle-BidBidder MixReported Awards
311824This Code
Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour
Crowded Field66%
86999% of 879
31182NAICS Industry
Fewer Bidders239%
2,40699% of 2,432
3118Industry Group
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing
Fewer Bidders238%
662,22219% of 3,442,599
311Subsector
Fewer Bidders236%
967,60911% of 8,488,199
31Sector
Manufacturing
Fewer Bidders240%
1,477,75516% of 9,261,624

Bidder counts reported on past federal awards in this NAICS (USAspending). An open opportunity has no bidders yet, so this is the historical norm for similar work, not a fact about this solicitation. Not all awards report bidder counts, and fewer bidders often means incumbent-held work rather than an easier win. Federal reporting of bidder counts fell from ~96% of awards (FY2016) to ~30% (FY2018 onward); the chart shows shares of reported awards, and washed-out stretches mark years with fewer than 30 of them.

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NAICS code 311824 covers Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing dry pasta and/or (2) manufacturing prepared flour mixes or dough from flour ground elsewhere. The establishments in this industry may package the dry pasta they manufacture with other ingredients. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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NAICS: 311824
New
Federal
FY 27 Q1 Dry Goods
Solicitation # 15B50227Q00000005
The FY 27 Q1 Dry Goods contract, solicitation number 15B50227Q00000005, is issued by the Department of Justice through the FCC Beaumont office. This combined contract opportunity is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 311824. The performance of the contract will take place in Beaumont, Texas. The solicitation was posted on August 27, 2026, with a response deadline of September 2, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Primary inquiries should be directed to Dillon Tydlacka, with Celeste Valderas serving as the secondary point of contact.
FCC Beaumont

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1 day ago

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NAICS: 311824
Awarded
Federal
Pasta Products and Mac and Cheese for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Solicitation # 12-3J14-26-B-0344
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service is soliciting bids for Pasta Products and Mac and Cheese to support domestic food assistance programs under Solicitation Number 12-3J14-26-B-0344, issued as an Invitation for Bid with no small business set-aside. The solicitation, posted on July 17, 2026, closes on July 29, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. ET, and is governed under the AMS Master Invitation for Bids for Domestic Commodity Procurement. Offers must comply with applicable provisions and clauses accessible via acquisition.gov, and bids will be evaluated without regard to business size. The contract is for commercial products to be delivered to federal nutrition assistance programs, with performance locations not specified beyond the issuing agency’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. The procurement process includes a formal protest mechanism overseen by the USDA Ombudsman Program for Agency Protests, designed to resolve disputes internally before external litigation. Interested parties are expected to first engage informally with the Contracting Officer, and if unresolved, may escalate to a formal protest filed with either the Contracting Officer or the Ombudsman. Formal protests must include required documentation as outlined in FAR 33.104(a)(3), be submitted electronically to SPE.inquiry@usda.gov and the Contracting Officer, and adhere to prescribed timelines. Upon submission, contract award or performance will be suspended unless the government provides written justification for continued execution. Protest resolution is targeted within 35 calendar days, and filing a protest with USDA precludes parallel proceedings with the Government Accountability Office or any other external forum. Primary point of contact is Laura Krupka, with Philip Helmer as secondary contact, both reachable via USDA email.
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NAICS: 311824
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Pasta Items
Solicitation # 52-IFB-2342035045-CRR
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is soliciting bids for an agency-specific term contract to procure pasta items, specifically spaghetti, macaroni, and egg noodles. The estimated annual quantities are 12,000 cases of spaghetti, 16,000 cases of macaroni, and 12,000 cases of egg noodles. This is a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) award, where the contract will be granted to the responsive bidder offering the lowest price that meets all technical specifications. Deliveries are FOB Destination to the Central Supply Warehouse in Raleigh, North Carolina, and must be completed within 30 calendar days of a purchase order. Products must comply with USDA, NCDA, and FDA standards, with a minimum remaining shelf life of six months upon delivery. Specific packaging requirements include a 20 lbs per case limit, palletization without metal banding, and strict manufacturing windows: 90 days for spaghetti and macaroni and 45 days for egg noodles. Bidders must submit several mandatory certifications, including financial stability, drug-free workplace policy, and lobbying disclosures via Attachment H. The primary administrative points of contact are Christina Rosado and Gary Dudley. All submissions must be made electronically through the North Carolina eProcurement Portal by the August 18, 2026, deadline.
Department of Adult Correction

POSTED

25 days ago

CLOSED

10 days ago
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NAICS: 311824
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Frozen Bakery & DessertsThe contract is for the supply of frozen bakery items such as breads, rolls, pies, and cakes to support canteen operations at Rusk State Hospital under the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 311824, which pertains to frozen food manufacturing, and is classified as a subcontract with no set-aside designation. The opportunity was posted on July 24, 2026, and responses are due by August 10, 2026, at 4:30 PM Central Time. All delivered products must meet the operational needs of the facility’s canteen, ensuring consistent availability of frozen dessert and baked goods. The place of performance is tied to Rusk State Hospital, though specific location details are not provided, and the contract can be accessed via the Texas SmartBuy portal.
Health and Human Services Commission

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CLOSED

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NAICS: 311824
Closed
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Fresh Pizza Dough SupplyThe contract involves the supply of USDA-compliant fresh or frozen dough specifically designed for personal pan-style pizzas, intended to meet the demands of high-volume school cafeteria production. The procurement is overseen by the Dekalb County Board of Education in Georgia and is categorized under the NAICS code 311824, which pertains to bakery product manufacturing. Bidders have until June 30, 2026, at 7:00 PM to respond to the solicitation, which was posted on June 16, 2026. This subcontract aims to ensure a reliable source of quality pizza dough to support school meal programs, focusing on compliance with USDA standards to ensure food safety and suitability for large-scale use in educational institutions.
Dekalb County Board of Education

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2 months ago

CLOSED

about 2 months ago
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NAICS: 311824
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FAU26-89-10, Pasta
Solicitation # 0000038167
The State of California, through the Department of General Services, Procurement Division, is soliciting bids to establish a two-year statewide contract for the supply of enriched and whole wheat dry pasta and egg noodles, with two one-year extension options available. The contract is mandatory for all state departments and operates under an “All or None” award structure, meaning the entire contract will be awarded to a single responsible and responsive bidder offering the lowest overall cost, inclusive of all applicable preferences and incentives. Bids must be submitted via email to CMU@dgs.ca.gov by June 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT, adhering to strict formatting rules including a 10 MB file size limit, explicit subject line referencing Event ID 0000038167, and submission of all required attachments in order, including the Pricing Worksheet, Narrative Response, Food Safety Information Listing, and other specified documentation. No faxed or internet-linked submissions are permitted, and hard copies are only accepted if pre-approved with a USB copy, with the hard copy taking precedence in case of discrepancy. Products must meet stringent specifications governed by U.S. food standards including 21 CFR §139.110, §139.115, and §139.155, with pasta items like Small Elbow, Spaghetti, and Rotini required to contain at least 51% whole wheat. All items must be first quality, with a minimum 120-day post-delivery shelf life measured from facility acceptance, packaged in non-toxic, non-odorous sealed plastic or cartons between 4 and 30 pounds per unit with shipping containers not exceeding 50 pounds net weight. Packaging must comply with National Motor Freight and Uniform Freight Classifications, include all required labeling such as product name, brand, net weight, lot number, expiration date, nutrition facts, ingredients, and cooking instructions, and be produced in facilities operating under current USDA or CDFA licenses. Delivery is F.O.B. destination with freight prepaid by the contractor to locations statewide, including secure sites requiring prior clearance, and must occur during specified hours with a minimum delivery of 200 pounds per order. Contractors must maintain a customer service team available weekdays 8 AM to 5 PM PT, assign a designated Contract Manager, comply with Federal Debarment and California Civil Rights certifications, and adhere to Russian Sanctions, Darfur Contracting Act, and Iranian Contract
DGS - Statewide Procurement

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CLOSED

2 months ago
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NAICS: 311824
Awarded
Federal
Pasta Products and Macaroni & Cheese for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Solicitation # 12-3J14-26-B-0228
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its AMS 3J14 office in Washington, DC, has issued an award notice for the procurement of pasta products and macaroni & cheese intended for use in domestic food assistance programs. The solicitation number is 12-3J14-26-B-0228, and it was posted on May 11, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 311824, which classifies it within the pasta manufacturing industry, indicating that the awarded supplier must produce these items in accordance with federal food safety and quality standards. The products will be distributed through federal nutrition assistance channels, ensuring they meet nutritional guidelines for low-income populations. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Laura Krupka, reachable at Laura.Krupka@usda.gov, with Philip Helmer listed as a secondary contact. There is no specific set-aside designation mentioned, meaning the contract is open to all eligible vendors regardless of business size or owner demographics. The place of performance has not been specified, suggesting delivery may be required to multiple distributed locations across the United States under USDA's food assistance network. This award represents a long-term supply commitment for essential shelf-stable commodities, emphasizing consistent quality, reliable logistics, and compliance with federal procurement regulations.
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4 months ago

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NAICS: 311824
Awarded
Federal
PASTA PRODUCTS AND BULK BAKERY FLOUR PRODUCTS for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Solicitation # 12-3J14-26-B-0168
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6 months ago

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NAICS: 311824
Federal
Whole Wheat Flour Supply – Bulk PackagingThis contract involves the supply of 100% whole wheat flour packaged in bulk, specifically in cases containing eight bags of 5 pounds each. The flour is to be delivered on a free on board (f.o.b.) destination basis to various locations across the United States. The contract is categorized under the NAICS code 311824, which pertains to the manufacturing and distribution of flour and other grain mill products. Issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the AMS division, the contract is identified as a subcontract opportunity posted in early March 2026. While specific details about the solicitation number, set-aside status, and points of contact are not provided, the emphasis is on large-scale, consistent delivery of bulk whole wheat flour to support federal or related operations requiring reliable, high-quality flour shipments.
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6 months ago

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NAICS: 311824
Awarded
Federal
WHEAT, BAKERY, and BULK BAKERY FLOUR PRODUCTS for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs
Solicitation # 12-3J14-26-B-0135
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6 months ago

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NAICS: 311824
Federal
Supply of Enriched All-Purpose White Flour (Bulk Bags)The contract involves the supply and delivery of enriched all-purpose white flour, specifically packaged in 5-pound bags with eight bags per case. This flour is intended for use in USDA domestic food assistance programs, supporting nutrition needs across various federal initiatives. The contract falls under the NAICS code 311824, which pertains to flour milling operations, and is managed by the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). The contract is a subcontract awarded by the USDA AMS office and was posted on February 20, 2026. Though details such as the solicitation number, set-aside type, exact place of performance, and point of contact are not specified, the contract clearly emphasizes the delivery of bulk packaged flour to fulfil domestic food assistance requirements. This procurement supports food security and nutritious food distribution to eligible populations across the country.
USDA Ams 3J14

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6 months ago

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NAICS: 311824
Federal
Supply of 100% White Whole Wheat Flour (Bulk Bags)The contract involves the supply and delivery of 100% white whole wheat flour, specifically packaged in 5-pound bags with 8 bags per case. This product is intended for use in federal nutrition programs, ensuring high-quality flour meets the requirements for these initiatives. The contract is managed by the Department of Agriculture, under the USDA AMS 3J14 office, with the NAICS code 311824, which pertains to milling. This subcontract was posted on February 20, 2026, though specific solicitation details, set-aside status, and location information were not provided. The contract focuses exclusively on the bulk supply of this particular flour type, reflecting the federal government's ongoing commitment to providing nutritious food options through established agricultural programs.
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6 months ago

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