PSC 5865: Electronic Countermeasures, Counter – Countermeasures and Quick Reaction Capability Equipment
5865 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for electronic countermeasures, counter – countermeasures and quick reaction capability equipment, 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
- 4
- Spending, FY2026
- $2.8 billion
- Share to small businesses
- 3%
Open contracts with PSC 5865, due soonest
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Where 5865 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Product
- Group 58: Comm/Detect/Coherent Radiation
- Code 5865: Electronic Countermeasures, Counter – Countermeasures and Quick Reaction Capability Equipment
NAICS codes used with PSC 5865
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 5865 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | $5.5 billion |
| 336413 | Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $2 billion |
| 334419 | Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | $883 million |
| 334220 | Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | $338.2 million |
| 336411 | Aircraft Manufacturing | $204.4 million |
| 541990 | All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $118.2 million |
Who buys under PSC 5865
Agencies with the most contract dollars under 5865 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of the Navy | $4.7 billion |
| Department of the Air Force | $2.4 billion |
| Department of the Army | $1.4 billion |
| Defense Logistics Agency | $616.7 million |
| Federal Aviation Administration | $40.1 million |
| U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | $29.7 million |
| U.S. Special Operations Command | $20.2 million |
| Defense Threat Reduction Agency | $2.5 million |
Federal spending under PSC 5865 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $3.7 billion |
| FY2025 | $2.8 billion |
| FY2026 | $2.8 billion |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Who wins PSC 5865 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $1.7 billion |
| Bae Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. | $1.1 billion |
| L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. | $1.1 billion |
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $1 billion |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $876.1 million |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $447.2 million |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $424.1 million |
| Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | $328.4 million |
| The Boeing Company | $203.4 million |
| Raytheon Company | $171.2 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 5865?
5865 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for electronic countermeasures, counter – countermeasures and quick reaction capability equipment, 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 5865?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC 5865 go with NAICS 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument 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 5865?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 4 open notices use PSC 5865 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.