5836 Product Code

Video Recording And Reproducing Equipment

Category: Comm/detect/coherent Radiation

Contract Classification

Product Code

PSC Code 5836

Category: Comm/detect/coherent Radiation

$135active contracts
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Official PSC Description

Source: GSA PSC Manual, April 2025

📘 Source: GSA PSC Manual — April 2025 Edition
Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment

What This Code Covers

No specific includes data is available for PSC code 5836. Refer to the GSA PSC Manual for detailed classification guidance.

What This Code Does NOT Cover

No specific exclusions are listed for PSC code 5836. Check related codes in the Comm/detect/coherent Radiation category for similar classifications.

Contracting Officer Notes

This class includes, and is restricted to electronic video equipment such as video monitors, televisions, cameras, printers and recorders/ reproducers used with miscellaneous communication equipment. Also included is associated equipment such as cleaners, splicers, rewinders, reels and tapes designed for use with video recording-reproducing equipment. Excluded from the class is photographic type equipment (Group 67), ADP type computer monitors (Group 70), and video equipment which includes radio receivers/transmitters (properly classified in more specific classes in Group 58).

How to Use PSC Code 5836 in Federal Contracting

PSC code 5836Video Recording And Reproducing Equipment — is used by federal contracting officers to classify product purchases. When an agency awards a contract for video recording and reproducing equipment, they record PSC code 5836 in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

As a vendor, knowing this PSC code helps you find relevant opportunities. Search for active solicitations using PSC code 5836 on SAM.gov, or review historical awards on USASpending.gov to understand which agencies buy this product and at what contract values.

PSC code 5836 falls under the Comm/detect/coherent Radiation category. Product codes like this one are used for physical goods and equipment purchases.

To find opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov:

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You can also track historical spending patterns for PSC code 5836 on USASpending.gov. Filter by agency, fiscal year, and award type to identify your best customers and forecast future opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PSC code 5836?

PSC code 5836 — VIDEO RECORDING AND REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT — is a federal Product and Service Code used to classify product or service purchases on government contracts. It falls under the Electronic & Communication Equipment category and is used by contracting officers when reporting contract actions in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

How do I use PSC code 5836 in SAM.gov?

PSC codes are used by the government to describe what they are buying, not by vendors to register. However, understanding PSC code 5836 helps you identify which federal opportunities to pursue. Search for active opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov under Contract Opportunities, or use USASpending.gov to see historical contract awards under this code.

What types of contracts use PSC code 5836?

Federal agencies use PSC code 5836 (VIDEO RECORDING AND REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT) when awarding contracts for video recording and reproducing equipment. You can view all current and historical contract awards under this code on USASpending.gov.

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Related NAICS Codes

NAICS codes commonly associated with this PSC category

Source: U.S. Census Bureau NAICS 2022

$ Recent Federal Contract Activity

135

Contracts

0

Task Order Vehicles

Source: USASpending.gov

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Who Buys This?

Top federal agencies awarding contracts under this PSC code

1

Department of Defense

36 contracts

2

Department of Homeland Security

26 contracts

3

Department of Justice

22 contracts

4

Department of the Interior

13 contracts

5

Department of Commerce

8 contracts

Source: USASpending.gov

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