PSC 8125: Bottles and Jars

8125 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for bottles and jars, in the containers/packaging/packing suppl 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
$1.2 million
Share to small businesses
55%

Where 8125 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Product
  • Group 81: Containers/Packaging/Packing Suppl
  • Code 8125: Bottles and Jars

NAICS codes used with PSC 8125

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 8125 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
326160Plastics Bottle Manufacturing$2.6 million
327213Glass Container Manufacturing$1.5 million
336413Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing$180,898
339920Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing$168,775
332439Other Metal Container Manufacturing$142,527
327212Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing$115,770

Who buys under PSC 8125

Agencies with the most contract dollars under 8125 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$2.1 million
Department of the Army$1.5 million
Department of the Navy$995,109
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center$156,300
U.S. Geological Survey$115,770
Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education$56,841
Department of State$34,567
U.S. Coast Guard$32,484

Federal spending under PSC 8125 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$1.1 million
FY2025$2.7 million
FY2026$1.2 million
FY2027 (so far)$0

Who wins PSC 8125 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Federal Prison Industries, Inc.$1.4 million
DWK Life Sciences LLC$727,776
CW Resources, Inc.$462,742
Pacific Star Corporation$269,527
Expotech U.S.a., Inc.$248,394
San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind$222,242
Scientific Specialties Service Inc$180,589
Monarch Products Corp.$156,300
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.$140,951
Midland Scientific Inc$107,997

Related PSC codes

  • 8105 Bags and Sacks
  • 8110 Drums and Cans
  • 8115 Boxes, Cartons, and Crates
  • 8120 Commercial and Industrial Gas Cylinders
  • 8130 Reels and Spools
  • 8135 Packaging and Packing Bulk Materials
  • 8140 Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers
  • 8145 Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers
  • 8150 Freight Containers

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC 8125?

8125 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for bottles and jars, under 81 (Containers/Packaging/Packing Suppl). 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 8125?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC 8125 go with NAICS 326160 (Plastics Bottle 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 8125?

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.

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