PSC 1285: Fire Control Radar Equipment, Except Airborne
1285 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for fire control radar equipment, except airborne, in the fire control eqpt. group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.
- Open contracts now
- 8
- Spending, FY2026
- $84.2 million
- Share to small businesses
- 7%
Where 1285 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Product
- Group 12: Fire Control Eqpt.
- Code 1285: Fire Control Radar Equipment, Except Airborne
NAICS codes used with PSC 1285
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 1285 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $373.8 million |
| 334118 | Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | $18.4 million |
| 334419 | Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | $8.2 million |
| 334412 | Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | $3.8 million |
| 335312 | Motor and Generator Manufacturing | $762,424 |
| 339999 | All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | $739,736 |
Who buys under PSC 1285
Agencies with the most contract dollars under 1285 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of the Navy | $404.3 million |
| Defense Logistics Agency | $3.6 million |
Federal spending under PSC 1285 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $169.7 million |
| FY2025 | $154 million |
| FY2026 | $84.2 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Who wins PSC 1285 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $351.6 million |
| Raytheon Company | $18.8 million |
| Frontier Electronic Systems Corp | $18.4 million |
| Lourdes Industries, Inc. | $5 million |
| VT Milcom Inc. | $3.3 million |
| Raytheon Company | $2.6 million |
| Vertex Modernization and Sustainment LLC | $1 million |
| Martin Military Inc | $911,401 |
| Pivotal Power Inc | $611,612 |
| Kampi Components Co Inc | $562,734 |
Related PSC codes
- 1210 Fire Control Directors
- 1220 Fire Control Computing Sights and Devices
- 1230 Fire Control Systems, Complete
- 1240 Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment
- 1250 Fire Control Stabilizing Mechanisms
- 1260 Fire Control Designating and Indicating Equipment
- 1265 Fire Control Transmitting and Receiving Equipment, Except Airborne
- 1270 Aircraft Gunnery Fire Control Components
- 1280 Aircraft Bombing Fire Control Components
- 1287 Fire Control Sonar Equipment
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC 1285?
1285 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for fire control radar equipment, except airborne, under 12 (Fire Control Eqpt.). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.
What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?
A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.
Which NAICS code goes with PSC 1285?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC 1285 go with NAICS 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.
How do I find contracts that use PSC 1285?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 8 open notices use PSC 1285 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.