PSC 3805: Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment

3805 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for earth moving and excavating equipment, in the construct/mine/excavate/highwy 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
1
Share to small businesses
31%

Where 3805 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Product
  • Group 38: Construct/Mine/Excavate/Highwy Eqpt
  • Code 3805: Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment

NAICS codes used with PSC 3805

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 3805 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
333120Construction Machinery ManufacturingOn 1 open

Who wins PSC 3805 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Caterpillar Inc$867.5 million
Pierce Manufacturing Inc$210.3 million
American Material Handling, Inc.$156.5 million
Mack Defense LLC$134.9 million
Rosenbauer America LLC$113.3 million
Hyster-Yale Group, Inc.$76.7 million
Skymark Refuelers LLC$69.4 million
Canadian Commercial Corporation$55.7 million
Wright & Wright Machinery Co., Inc.$48.9 million
ND Defense LLC$48.5 million

Related PSC codes

  • 3810 Cranes and Crane – Shovels
  • 3815 Crane and Crane – Shovel Attachments
  • 3820 Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and Related Equipment
  • 3825 Road Clearing, Cleaning, and Marking Equipment
  • 3830 Truck and Tractor Attachments
  • 3835 Petroleum Production and Distribution Equipment
  • 3895 Miscellaneous Construction Equipment

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC 3805?

3805 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for earth moving and excavating equipment, under 38 (Construct/Mine/Excavate/Highwy 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 3805?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC 3805 go with NAICS 333120 (Construction Machinery 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 3805?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 1 open notices use PSC 3805 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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