PSC Code 1390 covers fuzes and primers specifically designed for use in ammunition classified under classes 1310, 1315, and 1320. These components are critical for the initiation and functionality of various types of ammunition and munitions, ensuring proper performance in defense and military applications. Government agencies utilize this PSC to procure reliable and specialized fuzes and primers that meet stringent military specifications and safety standards. Contractors supplying under this code typically provide products that are integral to ammunition performance but are distinct from those used in other ammunition classes, ensuring clarity in procurement and supply chain management.

Includes for PSC 1390

This PSC code covers the following products and services:

Fuzes and Primers for ammunition not classified in classes 1310, 1315, and 1320.

Excludes for PSC 1390

This PSC code does NOT cover the following:

Fuzes and Primers for ammunition not classified in classes 1310, 1315, and 1320.

Additional Notes for PSC 1390

Important notes and guidance for using this PSC code:

This class includes only fuzes and primers for use in ammunition classified in classes 1310, 1315, and 1320.

Typical Buyers & Agencies for PSC 1390

Primary buyers under PSC 1390 include branches of the Department of Defense such as the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, as well as defense agencies responsible for munitions procurement and ordnance management. These agencies require specific fuzes and primers to support training, operational readiness, and research and development of advanced ammunition technologies. Procurement under this PSC ensures that the components meet military specifications and are compatible with ammunition classes 1310, 1315, and 1320, making them essential for mission-critical applications.

Common Contract Types for PSC 1390

Contracts under PSC 1390 often include firm-fixed-price agreements for production and supply due to the standardized nature of fuzes and primers, as well as indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts for ongoing procurement needs. Competitive bidding and negotiated contracts are common procurement methods, with an emphasis on compliance with military quality standards and delivery schedules. These contracts support both large-scale production runs and smaller, specialized orders for testing and development purposes.

Plain-Language Breakdown for PSC 1390

Covers fuzes and primers used exclusively in ammunition classes 1310, 1315, and 1320.
Primarily procured by Department of Defense branches and defense-related agencies.
Contracts often use firm-fixed-price and IDIQ types to meet production and supply needs.
Supplied products must meet stringent military specifications and safety standards.
Commonly associated with NAICS codes related to ammunition manufacturing and engineering.
Essential components for ammunition functionality in tactical and operational environments.

Related Categories for PSC 1390

Other categories at the same level as 1390

1365 MILITARY CHEMICAL AGENTS

Military Chemical Agents

1367 TACTICAL SETS, KITS, AND OUTFITS

A collection of items, which are used for a specific purpose.

1370 PYROTECHNICS

Pyrotechnics

1375 DEMOLITION MATERIALS

Demolition Materials

1376 BULK EXPLOSIVES

Bulk Explosives

1377 CARTRIDGE AND PROPELLANT ACTUATED DEVICES AND COMPONENTS

Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components

1385 SURFACE USE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Surface Use Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools and Equipment

1386 UNDERWATER USE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL AND SWIMMER WEAPONS SYSTEMS TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Underwater Use Explosive Ordnance disposal and Swimmer Weapons Systems Tools and Equipment.

1395 MISCELLANEOUS AMMUNITION

Miscellaneous Ammunition

1398 SPECIALIZED AMMUNITION HANDLING AND SERVICING EQUIPMENT

Specialized Ammunition Handling and Servicing Equipment.

5825 RADIO NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE

Radio Navigation Equipment, Except Airborne

5826 RADIO NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE

Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne

5830 INTERCOMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS, EXCEPT AIRBORNE

Intercommunication and Public Address Systems, Except Airborne

5831 INTERCOMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS, AIRBORNE

Intercommunication and Public Address Systems, Airborne

5835 SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT

Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment

5836 VIDEO RECORDING AND REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT

Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment

5840 RADAR EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE

Radar Equipment, Except Airborne

5841 RADAR EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE

Radar Equipment, Airborne

5845 UNDERWATER SOUND EQUIPMENT

Underwater Sound Equipment

5850 VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT

Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment

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