PSC 6840: Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants
6840 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for pest control agents and disinfectants, in the chemicals and chemical products 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
- $8 million
- Share to small businesses
- 85%
Where 6840 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Product
- Group 68: Chemicals and Chemical Products
- Code 6840: Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants
NAICS codes used with PSC 6840
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 6840 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 325320 | Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing | $15.6 million |
| 324191 | Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing | $4.4 million |
| 561710 | Exterminating and Pest Control Services | $2.9 million |
| 325199 | All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | $1 million |
| 334516 | Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | $958,996 |
| 325612 | Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing | $826,085 |
Who buys under PSC 6840
Agencies with the most contract dollars under 6840 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service | $12.3 million |
| Defense Logistics Agency | $4.9 million |
| Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education | $2.8 million |
| Department of the Army | $2.5 million |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $989,804 |
| Forest Service | $974,479 |
| Department of the Air Force | $701,768 |
| U.S. Customs and Border Protection | $431,601 |
Federal spending under PSC 6840 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $12.4 million |
| FY2025 | $8.5 million |
| FY2026 | $8 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $-2 |
Who wins PSC 6840 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Scentry Biologicals, Inc. | $6 million |
| Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics, LLC | $4.5 million |
| Farmers Fertilizer Co | $1.7 million |
| Clearchannelvm, LLC | $1.5 million |
| Bingham Ag Services LLC | $986,307 |
| Tse Systems, Inc. | $958,996 |
| Applied Design Corporation | $875,946 |
| California Veteran Supply Inc | $820,422 |
| Del Rio Feed & Supply, LLC | $637,913 |
| Alpha Scents, Inc. | $539,215 |
Related PSC codes
- 6810 Chemicals
- 6820 Dyes
- 6830 Gases: Compressed and Liquefied
- 6835 Medical Gases
- 6850 Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC 6840?
6840 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for pest control agents and disinfectants, under 68 (Chemicals and Chemical Products). 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 6840?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC 6840 go with NAICS 325320 (Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical 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 6840?
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.