Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (Except Satellite) — NAICS 517210

Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 517210 (Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (Except Satellite)). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.

0
Active Now
$23K
Median Contract
~3
Awards / Month
23
Competitors
3%
Small Business

About NAICS 517210

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (Except Satellite). This industry falls under the Information sector (NAICS codes beginning with 51).

Federal agencies use NAICS code 517210 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 517210 in Federal Contracting

To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 517210, 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.

FedOverwatch monitors SAM.gov daily and can automatically match you with new opportunities under NAICS 517210. Set up your profile with your NAICS codes and certifications to receive personalized contract alerts.

NAICS 517210 Market Intelligence

Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) market has seen 114 contract awards totaling $30.7M in value. The median contract size is $23K, with approximately 3 new awards per month.

Total Awards (3yr)

114

Total Value

$30.7M

Median Contract

$23K

Competitors

23

Contract value distribution

$2K$23K median$336K
Small business set-aside rate3% of awards

3 small business awards ($7K total value,$1K median)

23 companies compete for NAICS 517210 contracts

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Size Standards

The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 517210 (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 517210.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 517210?
NAICS code 517210 represents "Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (Except Satellite)" in the North American Industry Classification System. Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (Except Satellite). This code is used by federal agencies on SAM.gov to classify contract opportunities so businesses in the wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) industry can find relevant solicitations.
How many federal contracts use NAICS 517210?
There are currently 0 active federal contract opportunities on SAM.gov that use NAICS code 517210 (Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (Except Satellite)). Over the past 3 years, there have been 114 awards totaling $30.7M, with a median contract value of $23K. Approximately 3 new contracts are awarded each month in this NAICS code. FedOverwatch tracks these opportunities in real time so you never miss a relevant contract.
How to find contracts for NAICS 517210?
You can find federal contracts for NAICS 517210 by searching SAM.gov directly, or by using FedOverwatch to get automatic matches. FedOverwatch monitors SAM.gov continuously and alerts you when new wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) opportunities are posted that match your profile, certifications, and set-aside eligibility.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 517210?
The SBA assigns size standards to each NAICS code to determine whether a business qualifies as "small" for federal set-aside contracts. Size standards for NAICS 517210 (Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (Except Satellite)) are based on either annual revenue or number of employees, depending on the industry. Check the SBA's size standards table at sba.gov for the most current thresholds for this code.

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