Telephone And Telegraph Equipment

Product Service Code (PSC) 5805, categorized as Telephone and Telegraph Equipment, encompasses a broad range of telecommunications hardware, infrastructure, and support services. This category includes various communication technologies such as landline phones, cellular devices, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems, private branch exchange (PBX) equipment, telephone network components, and associated maintenance and installation services. The equipment supports critical communication needs across federal government agencies, ranging from diplomatic missions and military installations to research centers and administrative offices.

Recent federal contract awards under PSC 5805 demonstrate diverse telecommunications requirements, with contract values ranging from approximately $1,400 to $412,000. Notable awardees include Verizon Wireless, Avaya Federal Solutions, World Wide Technology LLC, and Callyo 2009 Corp. The Defense Logistics Agency, Department of State, Department of Justice, NASA, and U.S. Military branches frequently utilize this PSC. Most awards are firm fixed-price contracts with performance periods spanning several months to a year. While many contracts are not set aside, a notable portion are designated for small businesses, including total small business, 8(a), and women-owned small business categories. Performance locations are predominantly within the United States, with some international sites for diplomatic missions.

Federal contract opportunities in this PSC category focus on procuring advanced telecommunications equipment and services. Recent opportunities include specialized telephone systems for military and research facilities, software renewals for law enforcement telephone interception systems, maintenance contracts for VoIP infrastructure, and cellular network equipment. Agencies like the Department of Defense, NASA, Indian Health Service, and Department of Agriculture have published solicitations. The opportunities vary in scope from small-scale equipment purchases to comprehensive communication system installations, with most set-asides targeting small businesses. Geographical performance locations span military bases, research centers, diplomatic compounds, and federal administrative facilities across the United States and select international locations.