01 / Contracting Office Profile
Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code S0514A
Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) is a federal contracting office within DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA). This profile shows the office’s purchasing scale, incumbent vendors, market classifications, competition, and recent contract activity.
02 / Market Size
Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.
Across FY 2020–FY 2026, Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) accounts for -14.6% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2020–FY 2026 show whether the office’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
Total obligations-$6.18M
FY 2024ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2024 | -$6.18M | 91 | 39 | +1.2% |
| FY 2023 | -$6.25M | 147 | 46 | −38.9% |
| FY 2022 | -$4.50M | 128 | 54 | −50.6% |
| FY 2021 | -$2.99M | 167 | 78 | +62.2% |
| FY 2020 | -$7.90M | 188 | 68 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) sit in the federal buying structure?
The office executes procurement within a contracting agency, which belongs to a federal department. Follow either profile to compare this office with the broader organizations directing and funding its activity.
| Organization level | Organization | Code | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting agency | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | View agency profile |
| Federal department | DEPT OF DEFENSE | 9700 | View department profile |
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this office’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $187.6K | 1 | 1 | -0.7% |
| 336611 | SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING | $42.1K | 14 | 3 | -0.2% |
| 332510 | HARDWARE MANUFACTURING | $2.4K | 3 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 325992 | PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM, PAPER, PLATE, AND CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING | $1.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 315999 | OTHER APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING | $909 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 322230 | STATIONERY PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | $342 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 334517 | IRRADIATION APPARATUS MANUFACTURING | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 333415 | AIR-CONDITIONING AND WARM AIR HEATING EQUIPMENT AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541513 | COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 333318 | OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this office.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K019 | MODIFICATION OF EQUIPMENT- SHIPS, SMALL CRAFT, PONTOONS, AND FLOATING DOCKS | $212.6K | 8 | 1 | -0.8% |
| 6930 | OPERATION TRAINING DEVICES | $187.6K | 6 | 2 | -0.7% |
| 5340 | HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL | $2.4K | 3 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 7510 | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $1.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 8470 | ARMOR, PERSONAL | $909 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 7310 | FOOD COOKING, BAKING, AND SERVING EQUIPMENT | $342 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 5995 | CABLE, CORD, AND WIRE ASSEMBLIES: COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT | $0 | 7 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 4310 | COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AD21 | R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: SERVICES (BASIC RESEARCH) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 6605 | NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENTS | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the office’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUBIC APPLICATIONS, INC. | $56.6K | 11 | -0.2% | NAICS 541690 · PSC 6930 |
| SPS INDUSTRIAL INC. | $2.4K | 1 | 0.0% | NAICS 332510 · PSC 5340 |
| TRI-STATE CAMERA EXCH. INC. | $1.8K | 1 | 0.0% | NAICS 325992 · PSC 7510 |
| SECURITY 20/20, INC. | $909 | 1 | 0.0% | NAICS 315999 · PSC 8470 |
| DOCUMENT IMAGING DIMENSIONS INC. | $342 | 1 | 0.0% | NAICS 322230 · PSC 7310 |
| L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION | $0 | 7 | 0.0% | NAICS 334412 · PSC 5995 |
| ACE INDUSTRIES, INC. | $0 | 4 | 0.0% | NAICS 332312 · PSC 1710 |
| L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $0 | 2 | 0.0% | NAICS 334290 · PSC 5895 |
| NANOSD, INC. | $0 | 2 | 0.0% | NAICS 541715 · PSC AC12 |
| RAYTHEON TECHNICAL SERVICES CO | $0 | 2 | 0.0% | NAICS 334419 · PSC L058 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the office structures its recorded contract activity.
Competition rate -93.6%
Small-business share -16.3%
Set-aside share -34.6%
Average action value -$38.6K
Largest recorded action $398.9K
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) award most recently in FY 2020–FY 2026?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | PSC | Contracting agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N0002417C6327 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | Jul 26, 2024 | -$340.9K | 334511 | 5895 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) DCMA SOUTHERN CAL (SAN DIEGO) |
| N6523617F3031 | PREDICATE LOGIC, INC. | Jul 24, 2024 | -$148.1K | 541330 | R425 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) DCMA SOUTHERN CAL (SAN DIEGO) |
| N6523617F3099 | PREDICATE LOGIC, INC. | Jul 24, 2024 | -$16.7K | 541330 | R425 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) DCMA SOUTHERN CAL (SAN DIEGO) |
| FA942216C8040 | ADELOS, INC | Jul 24, 2024 | $0 | 541712 | AJ14 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) DCMA SOUTHERN CAL (SAN DIEGO) |
| FA865016F1836 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SPACE & MISSION SYSTEMS CORP. | Jul 22, 2024 | -$11.4K | 541712 | AC64 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) DCMA SOUTHERN CAL (SAN DIEGO) |
| N0003918F3000 | MARLIN ALLIANCE, INC., THE | Jul 18, 2024 | -$1.2K | 541330 | R408 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) DCMA SOUTHERN CAL (SAN DIEGO) |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether Dcma Southern Cal (San Diego) represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
-$27.82M in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 721 contract actions and an average action value of -$38.6K to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
This office sits within DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) and DEPT OF DEFENSE. Use that hierarchy to understand who directs its mission and how its purchasing compares with the broader organization.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the -93.6% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 541690 and PSC K019. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.