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PSC J045: Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment - Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment — Active Federal Contracts & NAICS Crosswalk (310+ Bids Open)

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PSC J045: Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment - Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment — Active Federal SAM.gov Contracts & NAICS Crosswalk

Federal procurement intelligence, spending breakdown, NAICS/NIGP crosswalk, and contract capture guide for PSC J045 (Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment - Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment).

Product and Service Code (PSC) J045 — Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment - Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment — is an official federal procurement classification within Portfolio J — Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment 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 $910 Million annually under PSC J045, with 310+ 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 J045 specifies the exact equipment mro (mep) deliverable being purchased on the contract line item (CLIN). In federal solicitation architecture, PSC J045 is most frequently paired with Primary NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors), which carries an SBA small business size standard of $19.0 Million. Major buying commands—led by Department of Defense (46% of spend), Department of Veterans Affairs (33%), and General Services Administration (13%)—use PSC J045 to categorize statements of work encompassing High-Pressure Steam Boiler Retubing, Burner Tuning, ASME Inspection & Refractory Repair; Medical Vacuum, Compressed Air, Domestic Hot Water Heat Exchanger & Pump Servicing; and Industrial Incinerator, Autoclave, Compactor &Grease Trap Maintenance. Understanding how contracting officers cross-walk PSC J045 with NAICS 238220 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 J045 utilize a mix of open-market SAM.gov solicitations and pre-competed contract vehicles such as DoD / VA / GSA. Depending on the acquisition threshold and market research results from Sources Sought notices, contracting officers frequently restrict PSC J045 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 J045 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 J045 maps directly to NIGP Commodity/Service Code 910-60 (Plumbing Maintenance and Repair Services) 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 J045 alongside matching state and local NIGP 910-60 bids, enabling capture teams to uncover hidden opportunities and generate compliant proposals faster.

What Federal Agencies Buy Under PSC J045

  • High-Pressure Steam Boiler Retubing, Burner Tuning, ASME Inspection & Refractory Repair
  • Medical Vacuum, Compressed Air, Domestic Hot Water Heat Exchanger & Pump Servicing
  • Industrial Incinerator, Autoclave, Compactor &Grease Trap Maintenance
  • Backflow Preventer Certification, Thermostatic Mixing Valve & Sanitary Lift Station Repair
  • MIL-STD-810 Environmental Testing, First Article Testing (FAT) & Quality Conformance Inspection
  • MIL-STD-129 Barcoding, IUID (Item Unique Identification) Marking & WAWF/iRAPT Invoicing
  • Technical Data Package (TDP) Compliance, Certificate of Conformance (CoC) & Traceability
  • Depot-Level Provisioning, Spare Parts Kitting & Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Packaging

Top Federal Buying Agencies for PSC J045

  • Department of Defense: $420 Million (46% of PSC Spend of obligations)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs: $300 Million (33% of PSC Spend of obligations)
  • General Services Administration: $120 Million (13% of PSC Spend of obligations)
  • General Services Administration & Civilian Agencies: $185 Million (11% of PSC Spend of obligations)

Common Federal Contract Vehicles & GWACs

  • DoD / VA / GSA (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 J045.
  • SAM.gov Open Market Solicitations (PSC J045) (FAR Part 12 / 13 / 15 Open Market): Standalone Invitations for Bid (IFBs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Simplified Acquisitions published directly under PSC J045.
  • Agency-Specific IDIQs, MATOCs & GWACs (Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity): Multi-year agency task order vehicles at Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs where PSC J045 is the designated product/service identifier.

PSC J045 Frequently Asked Questions

What does Federal PSC Code J045 cover?

PSC J045 (Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment - Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment) is an official Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) Product and Service Code under Portfolio J — Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment. Federal agencies use PSC J045 to classify procurements for High-Pressure Steam Boiler Retubing, Burner Tuning, ASME Inspection & Refractory Repair, Medical Vacuum, Compressed Air, Domestic Hot Water Heat Exchanger & Pump Servicing, and Industrial Incinerator, Autoclave, Compactor &Grease Trap Maintenance.

What is the difference between PSC J045 and NAICS 238220?

NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors) classifies the contractor's primary industry and establishes the SBA small business size standard ($19.0 Million). PSC J045 (Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuild of Equipment - Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment) identifies the specific equipment mro (mep) being purchased on the solicitation or contract line item (CLIN).

How much does the federal government spend on PSC J045 annually?

Federal agencies obligate approximately $910 Million per year under PSC J045, led by Department of Defense ($420 Million), Department of Veterans Affairs ($300 Million), and General Services Administration ($120 Million), with roughly 310+ Bids active opportunities annually.

Which GSA Schedule or contract vehicle covers PSC J045?

Procurements under PSC J045 are frequently routed through DoD / VA / GSA, 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 J045?

When bidding on state, county, municipal, or school district solicitations, the primary NIGP cross-reference for federal PSC J045 is NIGP 910-60 (Plumbing Maintenance and Repair Services).

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