PSC 3820: Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and Related Equipment
3820 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for mining, rock drilling, earth boring, and related 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
- 0
- Spending, FY2026
- $4.7 million
- Share to small businesses
- 93%
Where 3820 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Product
- Group 38: Construct/Mine/Excavate/Highwy Eqpt
- Code 3820: Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and Related Equipment
NAICS codes used with PSC 3820
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 3820 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 237310 | Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | $2.9 million |
| 333131 | Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | $1.4 million |
| 212319 | Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying | $832,869 |
| 333132 | Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | $691,446 |
| 212321 | Construction Sand and Gravel Mining | $513,654 |
| 333991 | Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing | $220,375 |
Who buys under PSC 3820
Agencies with the most contract dollars under 3820 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Forest Service | $4.1 million |
| Defense Logistics Agency | $818,992 |
| Bureau of Land Management | $756,563 |
| Bureau of Reclamation | $496,887 |
| Department of the Army | $372,884 |
| U.S. Geological Survey | $295,763 |
| Department of the Air Force | $242,383 |
| Washington Headquarters Services | $122,364 |
Federal spending under PSC 3820 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $2.3 million |
| FY2025 | $465,728 |
| FY2026 | $4.7 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Who wins PSC 3820 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| CPM Development Corporation | $1.6 million |
| Jr Carlon Corp | $1.3 million |
| Jamesco Pro Inc. | $643,524 |
| Central Mine Equipment Company | $576,073 |
| Rimrock Ventures, LLC | $257,075 |
| Kejr Inc | $255,882 |
| Ascorp Inc | $245,000 |
| Robert S Murray | $240,000 |
| Who LTD | $218,500 |
| Heesong Geotek Co., LTD. | $217,279 |
Related PSC codes
- 3805 Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment
- 3810 Cranes and Crane – Shovels
- 3815 Crane and Crane – Shovel Attachments
- 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 3820?
3820 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for mining, rock drilling, earth boring, and related 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 3820?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC 3820 go with NAICS 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction), 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 3820?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.