NAICS 334210: Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing

Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing is NAICS code 334210. A business is small under it with 1,250 employees or fewer. 1 federal contract is open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,250 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
1
Federal spending, FY2025
$422 million
Share won by small businesses
16%
Small businesses registered
646

Open federal contracts for telephone apparatus manufacturing

What NAICS 334210 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 334210:

  • Carrier equipment (i.e., analog, digital), telephone, manufacturing
  • Central office and switching equipment, telephone, manufacturing
  • Communications headgear, telephone, manufacturing
  • Cordless telephones (except cellular) manufacturing
  • Data communications equipment (e.g., bridges, gateways, routers) manufacturing
  • Facsimile equipment, stand-alone, manufacturing
  • Keysets, telephone, manufacturing
  • Local area network (LAN) communications equipment (e.g., bridges, gateways, routers) manufacturing
  • Modems, carrier equipment, manufacturing
  • Multiplex equipment, telephone, manufacturing
  • PBX (private branch exchange) equipment manufacturing
  • Private branch exchange (PBX) equipment manufacturing
  • Repeater and transceiver equipment, carrier line, manufacturing
  • Subscriber loop equipment, telephone, manufacturing

The index lists 22 entries for this code in all.

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 334210

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 334210, your business must have 1,250 employees or fewer. Employees are averaged over the last 24 months.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys telephone apparatus manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 334210 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Federal Aviation Administration$1.5 billion
Department of the Air Force$243.2 million
Social Security Administration$149.9 million
Department of the Army$78.7 million
Department of the Navy$73.9 million
Defense Information Systems Agency$15.7 million
Drug Enforcement Administration$13.2 million
Defense Logistics Agency$9.7 million

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (3) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1).

Set-asides on open 334210 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 2
  • Total small business set-aside: 1
  • Women-owned set-aside: 1

Not sure which set-asides you qualify for? Try the free SBA certification screener, or read set-aside contracts, explained.

Your competition

646 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 334210, most of them in Virginia (99), California (71), Florida (50), Maryland (46) and Texas (46). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 334210 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$232.1 million
FY2025$422 million
FY2026$1.5 billion
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

Related NAICS codes

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 334210?

334210 is the 2022 NAICS code for Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as carrier equipment (i.e., analog, digital), telephone, manufacturing, central office and switching equipment, telephone, manufacturing, communications headgear, telephone, manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 334210?

1,250 employees or fewer. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for telephone apparatus manufacturing?

Yes. 1 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 334210 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $422 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 334210 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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