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PSC D316: IT and Telecom - Telecommunications Network Management — Active Federal Contracts & NAICS Crosswalk (270+ Bids Open)

Search 270+ Bids open SAM.gov solicitations for Federal PSC D316 (IT and Telecom - Telecommunications Network Management). Annual federal spend: $3.6 Billion...

PSC D316: IT and Telecom - Telecommunications Network Management — Active Federal SAM.gov Contracts & NAICS Crosswalk

Federal procurement intelligence, spending breakdown, NAICS/NIGP crosswalk, and contract capture guide for PSC D316 (IT and Telecom - Telecommunications Network Management).

Product and Service Code (PSC) D316 — IT and Telecom - Telecommunications Network Management — is an official federal procurement classification within Portfolio D — IT and Telecommunications Services 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 $3.6 Billion annually under PSC D316, with 270+ 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 D316 specifies the exact service (legacy d3) deliverable being purchased on the contract line item (CLIN). In federal solicitation architecture, PSC D316 is most frequently paired with Primary NAICS 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services), which carries an SBA small business size standard of $34.0 Million. Major buying commands—led by Department of Defense (DISA, Air Force) (53% of spend), Department of Veterans Affairs (16%), and Department of State (12%)—use PSC D316 to categorize statements of work encompassing 24/7 Enterprise Network Operations Center (NOC) Monitoring & Fault Resolution; SD-WAN, Cisco/Juniper Core Routing, Firewall & Tactical Comms Management; and Bandwidth Optimization, QoS Traffic Shaping & VoIP/VTC Network Operations. Understanding how contracting officers cross-walk PSC D316 with NAICS 541512 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 D316 utilize a mix of open-market SAM.gov solicitations and pre-competed contract vehicles such as GSA MAS 54151S. Depending on the acquisition threshold and market research results from Sources Sought notices, contracting officers frequently restrict PSC D316 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 D316 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 D316 maps directly to NIGP Commodity/Service Code 920-37 (Networking Services (Including Installation, Security, and Maintenance)) 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 D316 alongside matching state and local NIGP 920-37 bids, enabling capture teams to uncover hidden opportunities and generate compliant proposals faster.

PSC Portfolio Group: Portfolio D — IT and Telecommunications Services (Service (Legacy D3))
Annual Federal Spend (FPDS / USASpending): $3.6 Billion
Active SAM.gov Solicitations: 270+ Bids
Primary Paired NAICS Code: NAICS 541512 — Computer Systems Design Services (SBA Size Standard: $34.0 Million)
Paired State/Local NIGP Code: NIGP 920-37 — Networking Services (Including Installation, Security, and Maintenance)

What Federal Agencies Buy Under PSC D316

24/7 Enterprise Network Operations Center (NOC) Monitoring & Fault Resolution
SD-WAN, Cisco/Juniper Core Routing, Firewall & Tactical Comms Management
Bandwidth Optimization, QoS Traffic Shaping & VoIP/VTC Network Operations
Base Outside Plant (OSP) Fiber & Inside Plant (ISP) Structured Cabling Management
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 Security Control Implementation & Continuous ATO Telemetry
Section 508 Accessibility Compliance, Zero Trust ICAM & FIPS 140-3 Encryption
Agile Sprint Delivery, DevSecOps Automated Testing & Technical Documentation
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) & TAA-Compliant Hardware/Software Provenance

Top Federal Buying Agencies for PSC D316

Department of Defense (DISA, Air Force): $1.9 Billion (53% of PSC Spend of obligations)
Department of Veterans Affairs: $575 Million (16% of PSC Spend of obligations)
Department of State: $430 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

GSA MAS 54151S (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 D316.
SAM.gov Open Market Solicitations (PSC D316) (FAR Part 12 / 13 / 15 Open Market): Standalone Invitations for Bid (IFBs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Simplified Acquisitions published directly under PSC D316.
Agency-Specific IDIQs, MATOCs & GWACs (Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity): Multi-year agency task order vehicles at Department of Defense (DISA, Air Force) and Department of Veterans Affairs where PSC D316 is the designated product/service identifier.

PSC D316 Frequently Asked Questions

What does Federal PSC Code D316 cover?

PSC D316 (IT and Telecom - Telecommunications Network Management) is an official Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) Product and Service Code under Portfolio D — IT and Telecommunications Services. Federal agencies use PSC D316 to classify procurements for 24/7 Enterprise Network Operations Center (NOC) Monitoring & Fault Resolution, SD-WAN, Cisco/Juniper Core Routing, Firewall & Tactical Comms Management, and Bandwidth Optimization, QoS Traffic Shaping & VoIP/VTC Network Operations.

What is the difference between PSC D316 and NAICS 541512?

NAICS 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) classifies the contractor's primary industry and establishes the SBA small business size standard ($34.0 Million). PSC D316 (IT and Telecom - Telecommunications Network Management) identifies the specific service (legacy d3) being purchased on the solicitation or contract line item (CLIN).

How much does the federal government spend on PSC D316 annually?

Federal agencies obligate approximately $3.6 Billion per year under PSC D316, led by Department of Defense (DISA, Air Force) ($1.9 Billion), Department of Veterans Affairs ($575 Million), and Department of State ($430 Million), with roughly 270+ Bids active opportunities annually.

Which GSA Schedule or contract vehicle covers PSC D316?

Procurements under PSC D316 are frequently routed through GSA MAS 54151S, 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 D316?

When bidding on state, county, municipal, or school district solicitations, the primary NIGP cross-reference for federal PSC D316 is NIGP 920-37 (Networking Services (Including Installation, Security, and Maintenance)).

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