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NAICS Code· 721310

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.

11
Active Contracts
$15.2M
Total Obligations (12mo)
5
Awarded Contracts (12mo)
4
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
1
Median Bidders per Award
+1658.6%
YoY Growth

Industry Spending Overview

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.

Ranked by total awards

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.

Usually Single-Bid

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

0

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 FamilyCompetitionMedian BiddersSingle-BidBidder MixReported Awards
721310This Code
Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps
Usually Single-Bid171%
1,22193% of 1,315
72131NAICS Industry
Usually Single-Bid171%
1,22193% of 1,315
7213Industry Group
Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps
Usually Single-Bid171%
1,22193% of 1,315
721Subsector
Fewer Bidders242%
193,59889% of 217,249
72Sector
Accommodation and Food Services
Fewer Bidders239%
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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NAICS code 721310 covers 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

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NAICS: 721310
Closed
Federal
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): TEMPORARY UNACCOMPANIED HOUSING (UH) / SWING SPACE SOLUTIONS FOR NAVY INSTALLATIONS JULY 24, 2026
Solicitation # RFIUH-2026
The United States Navy is seeking innovative and flexible temporary housing solutions to address urgent shortfalls in unaccompanied housing and swing space across multiple installations, with needs spanning fiscal years 2026 through 2030. This Request for Information is designed to capture industry capabilities related to modular units, containerized housing, trailer-based or RV accommodations, turnkey workforce camps, leased commercial apartments and hotels, repurposed facilities, houseboats where feasible, and even traditional construction if it can meet accelerated timelines. The Navy is particularly focused on locations with critical gaps including Great Lakes, IL; Pensacola, FL; Meridian, MS; Panama City, FL; Hampton Roads, VA; San Diego, CA; Hawaii; Central California; and the Northwest, with bed demands ranging from 100 to 2,500 per site and surge requirements increasing capacity by up to 50 percent. All proposed solutions must provide code-compliant, safe, and habitable environments featuring furnishings, climate control, utilities, Wi-Fi, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and ADA-accessible features, while adhering to Department of the Navy minimum adequacy standards, international building codes, and local regulations. Responses must include detailed lifecycle planning covering site preparation, delivery logistics, utility connections, pre-occupancy inspections, and eventual removal and land restoration. The Navy requires a contractor quality control plan with regular inspections and timely corrections and demands emergency maintenance response within two hours and non-emergency within 24 hours, targeting a housing readiness rate of at least 98 percent. Solutions must be located within a 35-minute commute of the assigned installation. Respondents are expected to submit a five-page capability statement, a government-provided Excel workbook with installation-specific tabs, and a separate market research document, all packaged under 10 MB and submitted by August 24, 2026. While no formal contract or funding is guaranteed, the government reserves the right to use submitted information to guide future procurement strategies, and rough order of magnitude cost estimates must be provided for delivery, monthly per-bed rates, utilities, operations and maintenance, and removal. Responses will inform data-driven decisions on temporary housing approaches to support personnel during large-scale modernization and commercialization efforts.
Navfacsyscom Atlantic

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