Federal contracts for NAICS 517112 — Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS 517112?

NAICS 517112 is the federal industry code for Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite). The Census Bureau maintains the NAICS taxonomy; federal contracting officers use it to classify solicitations and confirm bidder eligibility.

How do I bid on federal contracts as a small business in NAICS 517112?

Register your business in SAM.gov, get a UEI, and confirm your NAICS code matches the solicitation's primary NAICS. Then write a capability statement that maps your past performance to the work in the RFP. Themis automates the matching and gives you a free AI brief for every active opportunity.

Do I need a SAM.gov registration to bid?

Yes — every federal contract award above the micro-purchase threshold requires the vendor to have an active SAM.gov registration with a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and the relevant NAICS codes listed on the registration.

What set-asides apply to NAICS 517112?

Common federal set-asides — Small Business (SBA), 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB — apply per solicitation, not per NAICS code. Each opportunity declares its own set-aside; Themis displays the eligibility class on every card so you can filter to ones you qualify for.

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