Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite): NAICS 517112
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 517112 (Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 517112
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite). This industry falls under the Information sector (NAICS codes beginning with 51).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 517112 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 517112 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 517112, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) work, they reference this code to determine the applicable small business size standard and any set-aside eligibility.
If you hold certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB, you may be eligible for set-aside contracts under this NAICS code. These set-asides limit competition to certified small businesses, giving you a significant advantage in winning federal work.
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NAICS 517112 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) market has seen 5,664 contract awards totaling $667.4M in value. The median contract size is $12K, with approximately 157 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
5,664
Total Value
$667.4M
Median Contract
$12K
Competitors
292
Contract value distribution
325 small business awards ($36.4M total value,$22K median)
292 companies compete for NAICS 517112 contracts
See who's winning, their award values, and where you fit in the market
Explore CompetitorsSize Standards
The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 517112 (Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)), the size standard is based on either average annual receipts or number of employees, depending on the specific industry. Meeting the size standard for your primary NAICS code is required to qualify for small business set-aside contracts.
Visit the SBA Size Standards Table to find the current threshold for NAICS 517112.
Recent NAICS 517112 Opportunities
View all →The Department of Homeland Security is procuring broadband connectivity and a static IP address for the RVSS Camera Systems at the Houlton Sector Border Patrol station. This contract is a firm fixed price purchase order with a performance period from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027, and is designated as a sole source procurement.
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The Department of the Navy is procuring wireless service plans and devices for Naval Special Warfare Group 1 Detachment Guam. The requirement includes 100 wireless devices and 43 Mobile WiFi devices to support forward deployed personnel. The contract includes a 12-month base period with four 12-month option periods.
The Department of Justice is procuring VOIP cabling services for the US Marshals Service at the Key West Sub Office. Key requirements include submitting a completed SF1449 form, providing pricing, and ensuring compliance with IPP regulations. Proposals must be submitted as a single PDF by the specified deadline.
The Department of Defense is procuring a turnkey, multi-carrier in-building cellular enhancement/repeater solution for the Maine Army National Guard at Camp Chamberlain in Augusta, Maine. The contractor will install a TAA-compliant Distributed Antenna System to provide reliable 5G and LTE coverage for major carriers across approximately 100,000 square feet, addressing current service failures. Key requirements include conducting a site survey, obtaining necessary carrier agreements, and providing a one-year warranty.
The Department of Defense is procuring Internet and Wi-Fi services for the Recruiting Storefront from a local provider for the Nevada Air National Guard. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order with a performance period from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2031, including option years. The contractor must provide all necessary labor, supplies, and equipment to fulfill the requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement.
The Department of Defense is contracting for wireless telecommunications services at Naval Station Rota. This is an IDIQ contract awarded on a sole source basis to Telefonica Moviles Espana SA, which will provide essential telecom access services. The contract supports the Navy's logistics and communication needs.
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