PSC B516: SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ANIMAL/FISHERIES — Federal Procurement Code

B5 - SPECIAL STUDIES - NOT R and D L1: Professional Services

Description

Animal and Fisheries Studies

Suggested adjacent classifications

PSC codes describe what the government buys. These related classifications help connect procurement codes to industries, commodities, and trade workflows.

Related NAICS industries

112

Animal Production and Aquaculture

1129

Other Animal Production

11293

Fur-Bearing Animal and Rabbit Production

112930

Fur-Bearing Animal and Rabbit Production

Related UNSPSC categories

11162110

Netting

10111302

Pet grooming products

10111306

Domestic pet training kits

10131601

Cages or its accessories

Official data

Feature	Description
Official name	Product Service Codes (PSC)
Maintained by	U.S. federal acquisition community / GSA PSC Manual
Purpose	Classifies what the government buys: products and services
Primary use	Federal procurement reporting, contract categorization, spend analysis
Code type	Mixed/unspecified

When do you need PSC B516?

1 Use PSC B516 when identifying the product or service category on a U.S. federal contract.

2 Use it when filtering opportunities or spending data in SAM.gov, FPDS, or USASpending.

3 Use it when comparing a procurement category against related NAICS industries or UNSPSC commodities.

4 Use it when a contracting workflow needs the purchased item classification rather than the supplier industry code.