PSC U008: Education/Training – Training/Curriculum Development
U008 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for education/training – training/curriculum development, in the education and training services 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
- 2
- Spending, FY2026
- $681.1 million
- Share to small businesses
- 54%
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Where U008 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Service
- Group U: Education and Training
- Group U0: Education and Training Services
- Code U008: Education/Training – Training/Curriculum Development
NAICS codes used with PSC U008
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with U008 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 611430 | Professional and Management Development Training | $733.2 million |
| 541330 | Engineering Services | $452.6 million |
| 541611 | Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | $132.3 million |
| 336413 | Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $121.8 million |
| 611420 | Computer Training | $105.8 million |
| 541690 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | $104.9 million |
Who buys under PSC U008
Agencies with the most contract dollars under U008 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of the Navy | $587.9 million |
| Department of the Army | $521.1 million |
| Department of the Air Force | $475.8 million |
| Transportation Security Administration | $87.5 million |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $70 million |
| Department of Energy | $50.1 million |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency | $49 million |
| Washington Headquarters Services | $39.8 million |
Federal spending under PSC U008 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $918.7 million |
| FY2025 | $805.2 million |
| FY2026 | $681.1 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $-298,069 |
Who wins PSC U008 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. | $277.8 million |
| Amentum Technology, Inc. | $205.7 million |
| Tyonek Technical Services, LLC | $95.7 million |
| Aviation Training Consulting, LLC | $94.9 million |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | $65.2 million |
| Tate, Incorporated | $46.4 million |
| Resicum International LLC | $42.3 million |
| Aleut Management Services, LLC | $37.9 million |
| Ids International, LLC | $33.4 million |
| Janus Research Group, LLC | $29 million |
Related PSC codes
- U001 Education/Training – Lectures
- U002 Education/Training – Personnel Testing
- U003 Education/Training – Reserve Training (Military)
- U004 Education/Training – Scientific/Management
- U005 Education/Training – Tuition/Registration/Membership Fees
- U006 Education/Training – Vocational/Technical
- U007 Education/Training – Faculty Salaries for Dependent Schools
- U009 Education/Training – General
- U010 Education/Training – Certifications/Accreditations for Educational Institutions
- U011 Education/Training – Aids/Hiv
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC U008?
U008 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for education/training – training/curriculum development, under U (Education and Training) and U0 (Education and Training Services). 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 U008?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC U008 go with NAICS 611430 (Professional and Management Development Training), 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 U008?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 2 open notices use PSC U008 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.