The Fellowship You Know. The Industry Focus You Need.
Each industry‑focused Cohort maintains the proven structure and curriculum of the NVSBC Fellowship Program, while expanding nationally
with dedicated SMEs offering sector‑specific guidance and expertise.
Aerospace
Where aerospace expertise meets a proven Fellowship model.
Aerospace work spans manufacturing, R&D, engineering, and mission‑critical services supporting air, space, and defense operations. Below is a curated list of NAICS codes most relevant to DoW, NASA, Space Force, FAA, DHS, and the broader Defense Industrial Base.
Construction
Where federal construction expertise meets structured growth.
Federal construction work includes vertical and horizontal construction, renovation, environmental services, and facility sustainment. Listed below is a curated set of NAICS codes most commonly used by USACE, NAVFAC, AFCEC, DOE, GSA PBS, VA, and DHS.
Information Technology
Sector‑specific IT insight for the federal marketplace.
IT in the federal space covers modernization, cybersecurity, cloud services, software development, digital transformation, and enterprise operations. The following NAICS codes represent the most frequently used across DoW, civilian agencies, the intelligence community, and government‑wide acquisition vehicles.
Manufacturing
Proven model. Sector‑specific manufacturing insight.
Manufacturing in the federal ecosystem spans defense systems, industrial components, electronics, materials, and mission‑critical equipment. Below is a curated list of NAICS codes most relevant to DoW, DOE, DHS, NASA, GSA, and the broader Defense Industrial Base.
Professional Services
Where mission support meets measurable growth.
Professional services support strategy, operations, acquisition, financial management, training, logistics, and mission support across all federal agencies. Below is a curated list of NAICS codes most relevant to DoW, civilian agencies, SBA, and GSA.
NAICS Codes & Large Prime Participation
Aerospace
Common NAICS Series in this Industry:
- 325 – Chemical Manufacturing (propellants, composites)
- 326 – Plastics & Rubber Products
- 332 – Fabricated Metal Products
- 333 – Machinery & Engine Manufacturing
- 334 – Electronics, Sensors, Avionics
- 335 – Electrical Equipment & Components
- 336 – Aerospace Product & Parts Manufacturing
- 488 – Support Activities for Air Transportation
- 493 – Warehousing & Logistics
- 541 – Engineering, R&D, Technical Services
Targeting Large Prime Trainings by Industry Specific Leaders such as Lockheed Martin, RTX, General Dynamics.
Construction
Common NAICS Series in this Industry:
- 236 – Construction of Buildings
- 237 – Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction
- 238 – Specialty Trade Contractors
- 321 – Wood Product Manufacturing
- 332 – Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- 333 – Machinery & Equipment Manufacturing
- 488 – Support Activities for Transportation
- 541 – Professional, Scientific & Technical Services (A/E, environmental, surveying)
- 561 – Administrative & Facilities Support Services
- 562 – Waste Management & Environmental Remediation
Targeting Large Prime Trainings by Industry Specific Leaders such as AECOM, RQ Construction, Fluor.
Information Technology
Common NAICS Series in this Industry:
- 334 – Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing
- 517 – Telecommunications & Network Services
- 518 – Data Processing, Hosting & Cloud Services
- 541 – Professional, Scientific & Technical Services (IT services, systems design, cybersecurity, engineering)
- 611 – Educational Services (IT & technical training)
Targeting Large Prime Trainings by Industry Specific Leaders such as Leidos, Peraton, SAIC, Booz Allen Hamilton, CACI
Manufacturing
Common NAICS Series in this Industry:
- 315 – Apparel Manufacturing
- 325 – Chemical Manufacturing
- 326 – Plastics & Rubber Products
- 327 – Nonmetallic Mineral Products
- 331 – Primary Metal Manufacturing
- 332 – Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- 333 – Machinery & Equipment Manufacturing
- 334 – Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing
- 336 – Transportation & Defense Equipment Manufacturing
- 339 – Miscellaneous Manufacturing (medical, precision, and specialty products)
Targeting Large Prime Trainings by Industry Specific Leaders such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, L3Harris.
Professional Services
Common NAICS Series in this Industry:
- 541 – Professional, Scientific & Technical Services (consulting, engineering, research, advisory)
- 561 – Administrative & Support Services (program support, facilities, staffing, logistics)
- 611 – Educational & Training Services (professional development, leadership, technical training)
Targeting Large Prime Trainings by Industry Specific Leaders such as Deloitte, Accenture Federal Services, Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos
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