PSC Code 5180 covers sets, kits, and outfits composed of various hand tools used across numerous government operations and maintenance tasks. These assemblies include multiple different items combined to provide comprehensive tool solutions for specific applications. They are essential for repair, construction, and maintenance work, ensuring that personnel have ready access to the necessary hand tools in an organized kit format. This PSC excludes sets that merely vary by size or color of the same tool; such variations are classified under the individual tool's PSC. Government agencies utilize PSC 5180 to procure complete hand tool solutions that enhance efficiency and readiness in field and facility operations.

Additional Notes for PSC 5180

Important notes and guidance for using this PSC code:

This class includes sets, kits, and outfits consisting of several different item classifiable either in a single class or in several classes. Excluded from this class are sets, kits, and outfits consisting of variations (such as size or color) of an item. Classify these items in the same class as the individual item.

Typical Buyers & Agencies for PSC 5180

Federal agencies involved in facilities management, military logistics, public works, and infrastructure maintenance commonly purchase under PSC 5180. This includes the Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other agencies responsible for operational readiness and equipment maintenance. These buyers require reliable, standardized tool sets to support field personnel, contractors, and maintenance crews in diverse environments.

Common Contract Types for PSC 5180

Contracts under PSC 5180 typically employ fixed-price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ), and purchase order methods, depending on the acquisition scale and urgency. Small business set-asides and competitive bidding are common to maximize cost-effectiveness and innovation. Typical use cases include supplying maintenance depots, military units, and government contractors with complete hand tool kits for scheduled repairs, emergency response, and routine upkeep.

Plain-Language Breakdown for PSC 5180

Includes mixed sets and kits of different hand tools assembled for specific maintenance and repair tasks.
Excludes kits composed solely of variations like size or color of a single type of tool.
Primarily purchased by military, federal maintenance, and infrastructure agencies for operational use.
Contracts often utilize fixed-price or IDIQ structures, with frequent small business participation.
Related to manufacturing and wholesaling NAICS codes producing and distributing hand tools.
Enables government personnel to access organized tool combinations for field and facility operations.

Related Categories for PSC 5180

Other categories at the same level as 5180

5110 HAND TOOLS, EDGED, NONPOWERED

Hand Tools, Edged, Nonpowered

5120 HAND TOOLS, NONEDGED, NONPOWERED

Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered

5130 HAND TOOLS, POWER DRIVEN

Hand Tools, Power Driven

5133 DRILL BITS, COUNTERBORES, AND COUNTERSINKS: HAND AND MACHINE

Drill Bits, Counterbores, and Countersinks; Hand and Machine

5136 TAPS, DIES, AND COLLETS; HAND AND MACHINE

Taps, Dies, and Collets; Hand and Machine

5140 TOOL AND HARDWARE BOXES

Tool and Hardware Boxes

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