PSC 5280: Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Measuring Tools

5280 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for sets, kits, and outfits of measuring tools, in the measuring tools group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.

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Spending, FY2026
$1.9 million
Share to small businesses
85%

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Where 5280 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Product
  • Group 52: Measuring Tools
  • Code 5280: Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Measuring Tools

NAICS codes used with PSC 5280

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 5280 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
334220Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing$4.9 million
333515Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing$3.1 million
336611Ship Building and Repairing$2.1 million
334519Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing$907,350
515111Radio Networks$493,351
332216Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing$350,928
334513Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process VariablesOn 1 open

Who buys under PSC 5280

Agencies with the most contract dollars under 5280 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Department of the Air Force$6.1 million
Defense Logistics Agency$5.8 million
Department of the Army$743,427
Department of the Navy$279,907
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$150,352
U.S. Coast Guard$148,036
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management$63,204
National Institute of Standards and Technology$52,039

Federal spending under PSC 5280 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$8.4 million
FY2025$3.1 million
FY2026$1.9 million
FY2027 (so far)$0

Who wins PSC 5280 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Ewing Electronics, Inc.$3.4 million
Zistos Corporation$2.4 million
Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc.$2.1 million
Rockwell Collins, Inc.$1.3 million
Yarcom Inc$743,089
Idsc Holdings LLC$345,523
Jag Components, LLC$270,150
Imperial Construction NW LLC$264,039
Newco Inc$245,600
Martin Military Inc$208,408

Related PSC codes

  • 5210 Measuring Tools, Craftsmen's
  • 5220 Inspection Gages and Precision Layout Tools

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC 5280?

5280 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for sets, kits, and outfits of measuring tools, under 52 (Measuring Tools). 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 5280?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC 5280 go with NAICS 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment 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 5280?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 1 open notices use PSC 5280 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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