PSC 5855: Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation
5855 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for night vision equipment, emitted and reflected radiation, in the comm/detect/coherent radiation 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
- 7
- Spending, FY2026
- $736 million
- Share to small businesses
- 13%
Open contracts with PSC 5855, due soonest
- Light Interference Filter (LIF)-support the Enhanced Night Vision Goggles (ENVG PSQ-20B)
✦ The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land at Aberdeen) wants to buy 513 Light Interference Filters, a part of the AN/PSQ-20B Enhanced Night Vision Goggles, as a one-time…
Due in 18 daysOct 29, 2026
- VIEWER,NIGHT VISION, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
✦ NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support wants a contractor to repair a night vision viewer (NSN 5855-01-590-1553, P/N 720200-04-01) and return it to ready-for-issue condition, using OEM…
Due in 29 daysNov 9, 2026
Where 5855 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Product
- Group 58: Comm/Detect/Coherent Radiation
- Code 5855: Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation
NAICS codes used with PSC 5855
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 5855 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 333310 | Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | $1.4 billion |
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $988.4 million |
| 334419 | Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | $50.8 million |
| 334412 | Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | $38.3 million |
| 334418 | Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing | $32.2 million |
| 333314 | Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing | $26.8 million |
| 334290 | Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | On 1 open |
Who buys under PSC 5855
Agencies with the most contract dollars under 5855 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of the Army | $1.5 billion |
| Department of the Navy | $628.8 million |
| Defense Logistics Agency | $288.3 million |
| U.S. Special Operations Command | $83.3 million |
| U.S. Coast Guard | $74.8 million |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | $24.2 million |
| Federal Aviation Administration | $19.1 million |
| U.S. Customs and Border Protection | $10.3 million |
Federal spending under PSC 5855 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $1 billion |
| FY2025 | $878.7 million |
| FY2026 | $736 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Who wins PSC 5855 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision LLC | $742.4 million |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $631.5 million |
| Raytheon Company | $293.8 million |
| DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC | $207.2 million |
| Envision Technology, LLC | $131.6 million |
| Canadian Commercial Corporation | $125.5 million |
| Teledyne Flir Defense, Inc. | $106.6 million |
| L3 Technologies, Inc. | $68.4 million |
| Raytheon Company | $34.7 million |
| Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | $30 million |
Related PSC codes
- 5805 Telephone and Telegraph Equipment
- 5810 Communications Security Equipment and Components
- 5811 Other Cryptologic Equipment and Components
- 5815 Teletype and Facsimile Equipment
- 5820 Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne
- 5821 Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne
- 5825 Radio Navigation Equipment, Except Airborne
- 5826 Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne
- 5830 Intercommunication and Public Address Systems, Except Airborne
- 5831 Intercommunication and Public Address Systems, Airborne
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC 5855?
5855 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for night vision equipment, emitted and reflected radiation, under 58 (Comm/Detect/Coherent Radiation). 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 5855?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC 5855 go with NAICS 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry 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 5855?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 7 open notices use PSC 5855 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.