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PSC 5998: Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware — Active Federal Contracts & NAICS Crosswalk (1,850+ Bids Open)

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PSC 5998: Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware — Active Federal SAM.gov Contracts & NAICS Crosswalk

Federal procurement intelligence, spending breakdown, NAICS/NIGP crosswalk, and contract capture guide for PSC 5998 (Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware).

Product and Service Code (PSC) 5998 — Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware — is an official federal procurement classification within Federal Supply Class 59 — Electrical & Electronic Equipment Components managed by the General Services Administration (GSA) under the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) Product and Service Codes Manual. Across federal agencies, contracting officers obligate approximately $3.2 Billion annually under PSC 5998, with 1,850+ Bids active solicitations, pre-solicitation notices, and task order RFQs circulating on SAM.gov and agency e-Buy portals. While a 6-digit NAICS code defines a contractor's overall industry and Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard, PSC 5998 specifies the exact product (defense parts) deliverable being purchased on the contract line item (CLIN). In federal solicitation architecture, PSC 5998 is most frequently paired with Primary NAICS 334418 (Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing), which carries an SBA small business size standard of 750 Employees. Major buying commands—led by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land & Maritime / Aviation) (68% of spend), Department of the Navy (NAVSUP) (18%), and Department of the Air Force / Army (12%)—use PSC 5998 to categorize statements of work encompassing MIL-PRF-31032 Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) & Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs); Radar, Avionics, Fire Control & Shipboard Weapon System Electronic Modules; and Build-to-Print NSN (National Stock Number) Spares & Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMSMS). Understanding how contracting officers cross-walk PSC 5998 with NAICS 334418 is critical because many agencies filter dynamic small business searches, GSA e-Buy distributions, and historical FPDS incumbent spend analyses by PSC rather than NAICS alone. Procurement teams issuing awards under PSC 5998 utilize a mix of open-market SAM.gov solicitations and pre-competed contract vehicles such as DLA Land and Maritime. Depending on the acquisition threshold and market research results from Sources Sought notices, contracting officers frequently restrict PSC 5998 competitions to certified small businesses—including 8(a) Business Development participants, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), and HUBZone firms. Offerors responding to PSC 5998 RFPs must demonstrate strict compliance with applicable FAR and DFARS clauses, deliverable quality standards, and supply-chain or labor regulations. For contractors expanding across both federal and state/local (SLED) markets, PSC 5998 maps directly to NIGP Commodity/Service Code 285-00 (Electrical Equipment and Supplies (Except Cable and Wire)) used by state procurement portals, municipal purchasing departments, public universities, and K-12 school districts. InTandem's automated government contracting platform continuously monitors live SAM.gov notices tagged with PSC 5998 alongside matching state and local NIGP 285-00 bids, enabling capture teams to uncover hidden opportunities and generate compliant proposals faster.

What Federal Agencies Buy Under PSC 5998

  • MIL-PRF-31032 Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) & Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs)
  • Radar, Avionics, Fire Control & Shipboard Weapon System Electronic Modules
  • Build-to-Print NSN (National Stock Number) Spares & Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMSMS)
  • IPC-A-610 Class 3 High-Reliability Soldering, Conformal Coating & Environmental Burn-In
  • FDA 510(k) / PMA Regulatory Clearance, DSCSA Lot Traceability & Cold-Chain Logistics
  • Trade Agreements Act (TAA) & Berry Amendment / Buy American Act Domestic Compliance
  • DLA Troop Support / VA National Acquisition Center (NAC) Electronic EDI Ordering
  • Shelf-Life Management, Lot Expiration Rotation & ISO 13485 / cGMP Quality Assurance

Top Federal Buying Agencies for PSC 5998

  • Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land & Maritime / Aviation): $2.2 Billion (68% of PSC Spend of obligations)
  • Department of the Navy (NAVSUP): $575 Million (18% of PSC Spend of obligations)
  • Department of the Air Force / Army: $385 Million (12% of PSC Spend of obligations)
  • General Services Administration & Civilian Agencies: $185 Million (11% of PSC Spend of obligations)

Common Federal Contract Vehicles & GWACs

  • DLA Land and Maritime (GSA Multiple Award Schedule / Best-in-Class Vehicle): Primary pre-competed federal contract vehicle used by contracting officers to issue RFQs and task orders under PSC 5998.
  • SAM.gov Open Market Solicitations (PSC 5998) (FAR Part 12 / 13 / 15 Open Market): Standalone Invitations for Bid (IFBs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Simplified Acquisitions published directly under PSC 5998.
  • Agency-Specific IDIQs, MATOCs & GWACs (Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity): Multi-year agency task order vehicles at Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land & Maritime / Aviation) and Department of the Navy (NAVSUP) where PSC 5998 is the designated product/service identifier.

PSC 5998 Frequently Asked Questions

What does Federal PSC Code 5998 cover?

PSC 5998 (Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware) is an official Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) Product and Service Code under Federal Supply Class 59 — Electrical & Electronic Equipment Components. Federal agencies use PSC 5998 to classify procurements for MIL-PRF-31032 Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) & Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), Radar, Avionics, Fire Control & Shipboard Weapon System Electronic Modules, and Build-to-Print NSN (National Stock Number) Spares & Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMSMS).

What is the difference between PSC 5998 and NAICS 334418?

NAICS 334418 (Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing) classifies the contractor's primary industry and establishes the SBA small business size standard (750 Employees). PSC 5998 (Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware) identifies the specific product (defense parts) being purchased on the solicitation or contract line item (CLIN).

How much does the federal government spend on PSC 5998 annually?

Federal agencies obligate approximately $3.2 Billion per year under PSC 5998, led by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land & Maritime / Aviation) ($2.2 Billion), Department of the Navy (NAVSUP) ($575 Million), and Department of the Air Force / Army ($385 Million), with roughly 1,850+ Bids active opportunities annually.

Which GSA Schedule or contract vehicle covers PSC 5998?

Procurements under PSC 5998 are frequently routed through DLA Land and Maritime, alongside agency-specific IDIQ contracts and open-market solicitations published directly on SAM.gov.

What is the State & Local (SLED) NIGP code equivalent for PSC 5998?

When bidding on state, county, municipal, or school district solicitations, the primary NIGP cross-reference for federal PSC 5998 is NIGP 285-00 (Electrical Equipment and Supplies (Except Cable and Wire)).

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