PSC 1905: Combat Ships and Landing Vessels
1905 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for combat ships and landing vessels, in the ships, small craft, pontoon, docks 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
- 5
- Spending, FY2026
- $23.5 billion
- Share to small businesses
- 1%
Open contracts with PSC 1905, due soonest
- Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Block 1 Post-Delivery
✦ The Navy (PAE Maritime for the Amphibious Assault and Connectors Program Office, PMS 317) is doing market research on who could handle post-delivery work on new Medium Landing…
Due in 16 daysOct 26, 2026
- Defueled Ex-Long Beach (CGN 9) Transportation & Disposal
✦ The Navy (NAVSEA, Portfolio Acquisition Executive Maritime) wants one contractor to move the retired, defueled nuclear cruiser ex-Long Beach (CGN 9) from Puget Sound Naval…
Due in 21 daysOct 30, 2026
- ex-CGN9 Long Beach Dismantlement and Disposal
Due in 28 daysNov 6, 2026
- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NAVAL POWER AND ENERGY SYSTEMS (N00024-19-R-4145 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA))
✦ The Navy (NAVSEA, for its Electric Ships Office PMS 460) has a long-running Broad Agency Announcement (BAA, an open call for research ideas) for naval power and energy systems…
Due in 485 daysFeb 6, 2028
- Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) Phase II Integration and Testing
✦ The Navy's Robotics and Autonomous Systems portfolio office is seeking vendors of medium unmanned surface vessels (autonomous boats) for Phase II integration and testing.
Due in 1809 daysSep 23, 2031
Where 1905 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Product
- Group 19: Ships, Small Craft, Pontoon, Docks
- Code 1905: Combat Ships and Landing Vessels
NAICS codes used with PSC 1905
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 1905 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 336611 | Ship Building and Repairing | $59.4 billion |
| 541330 | Engineering Services | $18.3 billion |
| 332410 | Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing | $6.2 billion |
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $243.9 million |
| 335311 | Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | $73.9 million |
| 541715 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $14.8 million |
| 336612 | Boat Building | On 1 open |
Who buys under PSC 1905
Agencies with the most contract dollars under 1905 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of the Navy | $82.6 billion |
| U.S. Coast Guard | $1.6 billion |
| National Park Service | $740,307 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | $319,006 |
| Department of the Army | $63,055 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $30,640 |
| Maritime Administration | $10,785 |
Federal spending under PSC 1905 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $23 billion |
| FY2025 | $37.6 billion |
| FY2026 | $23.5 billion |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Who wins PSC 1905 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Electric Boat Corporation | $40.8 billion |
| Huntington Ingalls Incorporated | $12.1 billion |
| Huntington Ingalls Inc | $11 billion |
| Bath Iron Works Corporation | $6.6 billion |
| Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. | $6.2 billion |
| Austal USA, LLC | $1.4 billion |
| Textron Systems Corp | $1.4 billion |
| Blueforge Alliance | $1.4 billion |
| Northstar Maritime Dismantlement Services, LLC | $533.7 million |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $478.8 million |
Related PSC codes
- 1900 Frigates Ans Corvettes
- 1901 Aircraft Carriers
- 1902 Cruisers
- 1903 Destroyers
- 1904 Submarines
- 1906 Minelayers Adn Minesweepers
- 1907 Landing Craft
- 1908 Torpedo Boats and Gun Boats
- 1909 Hydrofoils
- 1910 Transport Vessels, Passenger and Troop
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC 1905?
1905 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for combat ships and landing vessels, under 19 (Ships, Small Craft, Pontoon, Docks). 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 1905?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC 1905 go with NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing), 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 1905?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 5 open notices use PSC 1905 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.