01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 5821 Radio And Television Communication Equipment, Airborne Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 5821
Federal contract activity classified under Radio And Television Communication Equipment, Airborne across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 5821 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 5821 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$605.06M
FY 2026| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $1.18B | 1,304 | 186 | 35 | — |
| FY 2021 | $667.93M | 1,025 | 156 | 31 | −43.6% |
| FY 2022 | $447.72M | 977 | 148 | 30 | −33.0% |
| FY 2023 | $482.06M | 833 | 131 | 28 | +7.7% |
| FY 2024 | $870.29M | 977 | 125 | 25 | +80.5% |
| FY 2025 | $866.85M | 920 | 120 | 26 | −0.4% |
| FY 2026 | $605.06M | 734 | 89 | 22 | −30.2% |
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 NAVY | 1700 | $4.02B | 4,179 | 114 | 78.4% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $517.30M | 444 | 87 | 10.1% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $179.21M | 323 | 82 | 3.5% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $139.79M | 9 | 7 | 2.7% |
| FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 6920 | $74.04M | 103 | 16 | 1.4% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $56.86M | 343 | 64 | 1.1% |
| U.S. SECRET SERVICE | 7009 | $42.25M | 11 | 4 | 0.8% |
| U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 7014 | $30.53M | 77 | 12 | 0.6% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $27.41M | 223 | 19 | 0.5% |
| FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | 7022 | $12.51M | 125 | 15 | 0.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 5821?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS | N00039 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $2.12B | 1,188 | 6 | 41.4% |
| NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV | N00421 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.57B | 1,336 | 17 | 30.6% |
| FA8735 NUCLEAR NTW DIV AFNWC PZHN | FA8735 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $289.92M | 59 | 2 | 5.7% |
| NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND | N00019 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $149.66M | 47 | 5 | 2.9% |
| NATIONAL ACQUISITIONS - CO | 15BNAS | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $139.71M | 2 | 2 | 2.7% |
| W6QK ACC-APG | W91CRB | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $137.34M | 137 | 13 | 2.7% |
| FA8705 AFLCMC HNK SPACE | FA8705 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $119.74M | 12 | 1 | 2.3% |
| NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT | N00383 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $102.99M | 1,391 | 34 | 2.0% |
| 693KA8 SYSTEM OPERATIONS CONTRACTS | 693KA8 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | $64.02M | 45 | 2 | 1.2% |
| U. S. SECRET SERVICE | 70US09 | U.S. SECRET SERVICE | $42.25M | 11 | 4 | 0.8% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 5821 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. | $1.76B | 2,053 | 7 | 34.4% | Jul 17, 2026 |
| DATA LINK SOLUTIONS L.L.C. | $1.14B | 926 | 3 | 22.2% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| VIASAT, INC. | $468.10M | 417 | 4 | 9.1% | Jun 29, 2023 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | $395.49M | 79 | 2 | 7.7% | Mar 20, 2026 |
| L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $377.64M | 199 | 4 | 7.4% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. | $209.96M | 42 | 10 | 4.1% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. | $110.05M | 48 | 5 | 2.1% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| EUROMIDS | $103.42M | 121 | 1 | 2.0% | Apr 15, 2026 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $100.23M | 10 | 2 | 2.0% | May 1, 2026 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC | $67.71M | 46 | 2 | 1.3% | Jun 16, 2026 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 5821?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334290 | OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $2.59B | 1,795 | 28 | 50.5% |
| 334220 | RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $2.24B | 2,762 | 210 | 43.8% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $79.96M | 333 | 67 | 1.6% |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $68.98M | 801 | 36 | 1.3% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $44.50M | 29 | 2 | 0.9% |
| 336411 | AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING | $24.78M | 29 | 5 | 0.5% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $12.34M | 53 | 9 | 0.2% |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $11.20M | 95 | 26 | 0.2% |
| 334412 | BARE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MANUFACTURING | $11.06M | 136 | 5 | 0.2% |
| 334111 | ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING | $6.78M | 47 | 21 | 0.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 5821?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $4.59B | 5,114 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $66.25M | 1,261 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $465.73M | 339 |
| BPA CALL | $3.33M | 56 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 5821?
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 $5.12B market as addressable.