NAICS 721310: Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating rooming and boarding houses and similar facilities, such as fraternity houses, sorority houses, off campus dormitories, residential clubs, and workers' camps. These establishments provide temporary or longer-term accommodations, which, for the period of occupancy, may serve as a principal residence. These establishments also may provide complementary services, such as housekeeping, meals, and laundry services. Illustrative Examples: Dormitories (off campus) Sorority houses Fraternity houses Workers' camps Rooming houses Show more
NAICS 721310 — Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers’ Camps encompasses the operation of temporary or long-term residential facilities that provide lodging and, in many cases, meals to individuals who are not part of a traditional household. This includes dormitory-style accommodations for transient workers, military support personnel, disaster response teams, and federal contractors stationed in remote or high-demand locations.
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Federal obligations, top contractors and agencies, and related industry codes for NAICS 721310.
AI Industry Description
NAICS 721310 — Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers’ Camps encompasses the operation of temporary or long-term residential facilities that provide lodging and, in many cases, meals to individuals who are not part of a traditional household. This includes dormitory-style accommodatio...
NAICS 721310 — Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers’ Camps encompasses the operation of temporary or long-term residential facilities that provide lodging and, in many cases, meals to individuals who are not part of a traditional household. This includes dormitory-style accommodations for transient workers, military support personnel, disaster response teams, and federal contractors stationed in remote or high-demand locations. These facilities are often procured to support mission-critical operations where permanent housing is unavailable or impractical, such as in rural infrastructure projects, federal research outposts, or emergency response zones. The sector intersects with federal logistics, workforce housing, and operational readiness programs, serving as a foundational element in sustaining personnel in non-urban or transient environments. No contractor data is available to identify leading primes or small businesses in this NAICS code within the government contracting ecosystem. The competitive landscape appears fragmented, with potential participation from specialized facility management firms, military housing contractors, and regional operators with experience in transient lodging, though no dominant players are currently evident in procurement records. No agency data is available to identify primary buyers. However, demand is likely driven by agencies with field operations in isolated areas, including the Department of Defense for temporary barracks or family housing support, the Department of the Interior for remote site workers, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster response accommodations. The market for this NAICS code is characterized by low opportunity density and high operational specificity. Contracts are typically awarded under exigent or mission-driven circumstances rather than through routine procurement cycles. Contractors with experience in modular housing, federal compliance for occupancy standards, and rapid deployment logistics are best positioned to compete. Opportunities are often tied to seasonal, emergency, or infrastructure-driven initiatives rather than sustained annual spending.
Top Contractors
Companies with the highest total award value under NAICS 721310, ranked by dollars won.
| Company | Total Awards | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| PORT HAMILTON REFINING AND TRANSPORTATION LLLP | $15.0M | 1 |
| MAXIBODEGAS SA DE CV | $183K | 1 |
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $63K | 2 |
| BRADLEY UNIVERSITY | $0 | 1 |
Top Agencies
Federal agencies directing the most contract spending toward NAICS 721310.
Competition
How many companies historically bid on federal awards in NAICS 721310, from bidder counts reported on USAspending.
Half or more of reported awards drew exactly one bidder, usually a sign of incumbent-held work rather than an open field. · 1,221 reported awards
Median Bidders
1
Per reported award, all-time
Single-Bid Awards
71%
Share of reported awards with one bidder
10+ Bidder Awards
0%
Share of reported awards with 10+ bidders
Reported Awards
93% of 1,315 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 Family | Competition | Median Bidders | Single-Bid | Bidder Mix | Reported Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
721310This Code Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps | Usually Single-Bid | 1 | 71% | 1,22193% of 1,315 | |
72131NAICS Industry | Usually Single-Bid | 1 | 71% | 1,22193% of 1,315 | |
7213Industry Group Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps | Usually Single-Bid | 1 | 71% | 1,22193% of 1,315 | |
721Subsector | Fewer Bidders | 2 | 42% | 193,59889% of 217,249 | |
72Sector Accommodation and Food Services | Fewer Bidders | 2 | 39% | 287,25889% of 321,639 |
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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