01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 1935 Barges And Lighters, Special Purpose Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 1935
Federal contract activity classified under Barges And Lighters, Special Purpose across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 1935 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 1935 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$40.01M
FY 2026| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $40.67M | 16 | 7 | 4 | — |
| FY 2021 | $53.05M | 14 | 8 | 5 | +30.4% |
| FY 2022 | $13.55M | 12 | 7 | 4 | −74.5% |
| FY 2023 | $143.27M | 18 | 11 | 4 | +957.4% |
| FY 2024 | $154.85M | 28 | 14 | 5 | +8.1% |
| FY 2025 | $75.43M | 42 | 15 | 4 | −51.3% |
| FY 2026 | $40.01M | 35 | 11 | 3 | −47.0% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $264.41M | 96 | 12 | 50.8% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $254.81M | 45 | 8 | 48.9% |
| U.S. SECRET SERVICE | 7009 | $718.8K | 9 | 1 | 0.1% |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | 3300 | $494.8K | 4 | 3 | 0.1% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $244.0K | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $175.3K | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $17.6K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$30.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 1935?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2SD ENDIST PHILADELPHIA | W912BU | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $258.11M | 83 | 9 | 49.6% |
| NAVSEA HQ | N00024 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $253.17M | 21 | 2 | 48.6% |
| W07V ENDIST ST LOUIS | W912P9 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $3.89M | 3 | 1 | 0.7% |
| W072 ENDIST NASHVILLE | W912P5 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.87M | 3 | 1 | 0.4% |
| NAVSUP FLC SIGONELLA NAPLES OFFICE | N68171 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.03M | 3 | 1 | 0.2% |
| U. S. SECRET SERVICE | 70US09 | U.S. SECRET SERVICE | $718.8K | 9 | 1 | 0.1% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK | N00189 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $475.2K | 9 | 1 | 0.1% |
| SF OPERATIONS AND MAINTINANCE | 333129 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $421.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| W072 ENDIST LOUISVILLE | W912QR | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $338.5K | 5 | 1 | 0.1% |
| W076 ENDIST LITTLE ROCK | W9127S | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $204.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 1935 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT HALTER MARINE, INC. | $218.75M | 21 | 1 | 42.0% | Mar 10, 2026 |
| GUNDERSON MARINE LLC | $84.25M | 18 | 2 | 16.2% | Jun 4, 2026 |
| CONRAD SHIPYARD, L.L.C. | $81.56M | 14 | 1 | 15.7% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| SOUTHWEST SHIPYARD LP | $47.27M | 23 | 1 | 9.1% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| STERLING SHIPYARD LLC | $24.30M | 12 | 1 | 4.7% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| THOMA-SEA MARINE CONSTRUCTORS, L.L.C. | $14.96M | 15 | 1 | 2.9% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| STERLING SHIPYARD, LP | $14.57M | 8 | 1 | 2.8% | Jun 12, 2025 |
| CONRAD ORANGE SHIPYARD, INC. | $11.67M | 2 | 1 | 2.2% | Feb 26, 2025 |
| DERECKTOR FLORIDA, INC. | $9.10M | 1 | 1 | 1.7% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| ST JOHNS SHIP BUILDING INC | $5.18M | 3 | 1 | 1.0% | Sep 30, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 1935?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336611 | SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING | $515.16M | 137 | 17 | 98.9% |
| 333618 | OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $3.89M | 3 | 1 | 0.7% |
| 532411 | COMMERCIAL AIR, RAIL, AND WATER TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING | $718.8K | 9 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 336612 | BOAT BUILDING | $421.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 332312 | FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING | $190.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 333923 | OVERHEAD TRAVELING CRANE, HOIST, AND MONORAIL SYSTEM MANUFACTURING | $184.2K | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 811310 | COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE AND ELECTRONIC) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | $67.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 332999 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | $62.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 333248 | ALL OTHER INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | $47.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 335139 | ELECTRIC LAMP BULB AND OTHER LIGHTING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $41.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 1935?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $515.76M | 124 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $5.10M | 36 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | -$15.1K | 5 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 1935?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $520.84M market as addressable.