PSC 4020: Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine

Product code

Code facts

Spend category
Industrial Products & Services Hardware & Tools
Contract awards
3,518 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$16,965,933 In FY2025

PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $10,909,331
FY2025 $16,965,933
FY2024 $13,229,845
FY2023 $14,121,580

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 East Texas Lighthouse For The Blind $1,411,295
2 Wireco Worldgroup Inc. $952,976
3 Gladding Braided Products LLC $705,129
4 Whitehill Mfg. Corp. $584,265
5 Orion Ropeworks, LLC $558,337
6 Rocky Mount Cord Co $466,456
7 MJL Enterprises, LLC $407,394
8 Kampi Components Co Inc. $371,808
9 T.w. Evans Cordage CO. Inc. $365,012
10 Erin Rope Corp $301,223

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Defense Logistics Agency Department of Defense $8,899,434
2 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $988,028
3 General Services Administration $330,563
4 Department of Commerce $162,987
5 Department of the Army Department of Defense $119,752
6 Department of Homeland Security $119,317
7 Department of Justice $94,500
8 Department of Agriculture $86,745
9 Department of the Interior $54,962
10 Department of Transportation $53,044

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Pennsylvania $1,895,531
2 Texas $1,492,679
3 Virginia $1,035,034
4 New York $928,729
5 Florida $766,978
6 Maine $518,302
7 Ohio $470,665
8 Illinois $453,355
9 Rhode Island $447,803
10 North Carolina $438,582
11 California $354,419
12 Louisiana $298,553
13 Georgia $257,936
14 Indiana $174,107
15 Kentucky $159,769
16 Kansas $127,236
17 New Jersey $104,111
18 Massachusetts $58,322
19 Minnesota $50,076
20 South Carolina $49,456
21 New Hampshire $48,139
22 New Mexico $47,146
23 Michigan $35,478
24 Utah $30,500
25 Tennessee $22,577
26 Connecticut $17,920
27 Wisconsin $15,859
28 Colorado $9,976
29 Vermont $8,250
30 Alabama $1,321
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Shares are of everything obligated under PSC 4020 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
HDPE Bird Netting Award Notice · Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (APHIS) · 12639526P0294 —
Ropes and Container Award Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) · N32253-26-P-0076 —
Ropes and Container Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) · N32253-26-Q-0090
Purchase and delivery of synthetic mooring lines Award Notice · Maritime Administration —
11506QR260005703- USCGC Seneca OEM Tow Line Solicitation · Coast Guard
HDPE Bird Netting Solicitation · Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (APHIS) · 12639526Q0303
3ID Climbing Rope Purchase Solicitation · Mission and Installation Contracting Command (AMC)
Mooring Line & Thimbles Solicitation · Naval Strategic Systems Programs (Navy)
Mountaineering Equipment Award Notice · Air Mobility Command (USAF) · FA462026P0074 —
To support the continued operational efficiency of Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration —
Drawcord/Paracord Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Intent to sole Source- Deployment Ropes Special Notice · Air Force
Cortland Mooring Materials Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Mountaineering Equipment Solicitation · Air Mobility Command (USAF) · FA462026QA289
MH-65 Poly-Tying Tape Solicitation · Coast Guard
Anchor Lines and Swivels for ENIAC System Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Mooring Lines Oscar Sette and Nancy Foster Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
String, Nomex Kevlar Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
1-1/2 inch d x 300FT quantum or equal 12-strand rope assemblies Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Fall Protection Safety nets Solicitation · Coast Guard
Fibrous Aceline-D Rope K026B with Eye Splice Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Flight Deck Nets Special Notice · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
6991PE26Q000006 Purchase and delivery of synthetic mooring lines Solicitation · Maritime Administration
Fiber Robe Assembly, Insertion and Extraction Pre-Solicitation · Department of the Army
United States Naval Academy- Mooring Lines and Towing Bridle Assembly Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Flight Deck Nets Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · 1301378604
Climbing Rope Purchase and Install Pre-Solicitation · Mission and Installation Contracting Command (AMC)
Sources Sought-Towing Bridle Assembly & Mooring Lines Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
String, nomex/kevlar Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM426Q3435
Mooring lines Solicitation · Coast Guard
Ropes & Cords Solicitation · Marine Corps (Navy)
Heavy Duty Nets and Ropes Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
4020 Marine Towline Assembly (Mooring Line, Anchor Rope & Towline) Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
NPTU Training Ship Mooring Lines Solicitation · Air Mobility Command (USAF)
Twine for the National Logistic Support Center in MO. Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
String, NOMEX/KEVLAR Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM4-26-Q-3325
Towing Hawser Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
4020 - heavy weather mooring lines Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Various Cord and Drawstring Solicitation · Correctional Facilities (BOP)
Tbec lines Special Notice · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Towing and Mooring Lines - in procurement of Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N0010426QX0050004
Synopsis for Fiber Rope Assembly, Single Leg (NSN - 4020-01-579-7011) Pre-Solicitation · Construction and Equipment (DLA)
Continuous and assembled Tow Rope Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Ropes USR Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Towing and Mooring Lines - in procurement of Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N0010426QX005
Towing and Mooring Lines - in procurement of Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N0010426QX005
Custom firing cable assembly Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
String, nomex Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Emergency Tow Assembly Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
USS emory s. Land mooring lines Solicitation · Military Sealift Command (Navy)
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Definition

Includes: Fibrous Cord Assemblies; Fibrous Cord; Fibrous Rope; Fibrous Twine.

Excludes: Wire Rope (FSC 4010); Slings (FSC 3940). Fiber rope is classified in this class when it is bulk material or for general use. Items with attachments and/or terminations are identified in this class unless a more specific item name is used. a. Fiber rope is flexible twisted strands of manila, nylon or other fiber. b. Cordage is ropes or cords used in rigging (see item name definitions for parameters). c. Twine is two or more strands twisted together.

Quick answers

What is PSC 4020?

PSC 4020 is Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine, a product code in PSC 40, Rope, Cable, Chain, Fittings.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC 4020?

Federal contracts under PSC 4020 obligated $16,965,933 in fiscal year 2025 and $55,226,689 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC 4020?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC 4020 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are East Texas Lighthouse For The Blind ($1,411,295), Wireco Worldgroup Inc. ($952,976) and Gladding Braided Products LLC ($705,129).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC 4020?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC 4020 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Defense Logistics Agency ($8,899,434), Department of the Navy ($988,028) and General Services Administration ($330,563).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC 4020?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC 4020 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 314994 Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills; 313110 Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills; and 326220 Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing.

Where is the work under PSC 4020 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC 4020 over the last 12 months are Pennsylvania ($1,895,531), Texas ($1,492,679) and Virginia ($1,035,034).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC 4020?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC 4020 is HDPE Bird Netting, award notice from Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (APHIS), posted September 30, 2026.

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