NAICS Code Guide
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
Information · SBA Size Standard: 1,500 employees · ~5,000 registered entities
NAICS 517210 covers wireless telecom carriers and vendors. Federal buyers include DISA for enterprise mobile services and DoD tactical communications programs.
About NAICS 517210
NAICS 517210 covers establishments primarily engaged in providing telecommunications services — voice, data, and internet — through wireless networks. In federal contracting, this covers FirstNet (the public safety broadband network), tactical communications for DoD, satellite-based wireless services, and secure mobile communications solutions. DoD's Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is a major buyer of enterprise wireless and telecom services. The federal government's Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) contract covers much of the civilian agency telecom spending.
517210
NAICS Code
1,500 employees
SBA Size Standard
5,000
Registered Entities
Applicable Set-Aside Programs
Companies that qualify under NAICS 517210 and hold applicable SBA certifications can compete for set-aside contracts reserved for these programs. Certifications are linked to your CAGE code record in SAM.gov.
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Federal Telecommunications: EIS and DISA Programs
- GSA Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) — $50B ceiling IDIQ for agency telecom services
- DISA Defense Enterprise Office Solution (DEOS) — DoD cloud and communications
- FirstNet — public safety broadband network (AT&T contract with federal agencies)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size standard for NAICS 517210?
1,500 employees.
Contract Award Data
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NAICS 517210 Quick Facts
- Code
- 517210
- Sector
- Information
- SBA Size Standard
- 1,500 employees