NAICS Code Guide

NAICS 517311: Wired Telecommunications Carriers

Wired-carrier services — circuits, dark fiber, MPLS, SD-WAN — sold primarily through GSA's Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) contract.

Quick facts

NAICS code
517311
Title
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
SBA size standard
1,500 employees

Government buyers

Example contract opportunities

  • GSA EIS task orders
  • DISA telecom services
  • VA WAN modernization

Industry context

Section 889 (no Huawei/ZTE) and TAA-compliant equipment provenance are universal requirements.

Related NAICS codes

  • NAICS 518210Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting
  • NAICS 541512Computer Systems Design Services

Related industries

States with the most activity in this NAICS

FAQs

What is NAICS 517311?
NAICS 517311 is the federal classification for Wired Telecommunications Carriers. Wired-carrier services — circuits, dark fiber, MPLS, SD-WAN — sold primarily through GSA's Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) contract.
What is the SBA small-business size standard for NAICS 517311?
The SBA size standard for NAICS 517311 is 1,500 employees. A business at or below this threshold qualifies for small-business set-asides under this code.
Which agencies buy under NAICS 517311?
Top federal buyers under NAICS 517311 include General Services Administration, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security.
What are example contracts under NAICS 517311?
GSA EIS task orders; DISA telecom services; VA WAN modernization.
What are the most-related NAICS codes?
Closely related codes include 517410 (), 518210 (Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting), 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services).

Official references

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