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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC 5840 federal market?

Net obligations$30.04B
Contract actions11,835
Vendors601
Federal customers36
Contracting offices270
Average action$2.54M
Largest action$2.25B
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

03 / Spending Trend

PSC 5840 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$7.05B
FY 2026
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2020$5.53B1,68522419—
FY 2021$2.42B1,71122020−56.2%
FY 2022$4.06B1,71721520+67.7%
FY 2023$4.00B1,74521721−1.5%
FY 2024$3.35B2,03022520−16.3%
FY 2025$3.64B1,75721319+8.7%
FY 2026$7.05B1,19018419+93.9%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$14.27B4,38320247.5%
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)97JC$7.40B462524.6%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$3.76B1,1947212.5%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$3.09B3,24710310.3%
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION6920$1.18B701673.9%
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$139.84M9201650.5%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$98.82M1880.3%
U.S. COAST GUARD7008$36.67M211200.1%
U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION7014$35.73M2470.1%
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION1330$8.13M46110.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC 5840?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC 5840 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
RAYTHEON COMPANY$7.03B561523.4%Sep 23, 2026
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$6.15B810320.5%Jul 17, 2026
RAYTHEON COMPANY$3.30B335311.0%Jul 8, 2026
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$2.30B59757.7%Jul 16, 2026
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$1.63B8025.4%Jul 15, 2026
RAYTHEON COMPANY$1.56B615.2%Jul 16, 2026
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$1.44B26424.8%Apr 10, 2026
BAE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC.$562.12M1,76721.9%Jul 15, 2026
RAYTHEON COMPANY$559.21M9521.9%May 29, 2026
RAYTHEON COMPANY$517.40M28031.7%Jul 9, 2026

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC 5840?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
334511SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$24.24B8,82738080.7%
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$2.84B4669.4%
336414GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING$1.63B8015.4%
541330ENGINEERING SERVICES$279.53M332130.9%
332993AMMUNITION (EXCEPT SMALL ARMS) MANUFACTURING$266.46M6910.9%
334220RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$229.41M341430.8%
335999ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING$123.24M99200.4%
336419OTHER GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$108.92M7320.4%
811219OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE$90.26M202120.3%
333998ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING$43.25M210.1%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC 5840?

Not available for competition37.7%4,456 actions
Competed34.9%4,134 actions
Competed under SAP10.5%1,239 actions
Other / unknown7.5%883 actions
Not competed6.8%807 actions
Not competed under SAP2.7%316 actions
Other than small business share99.9%$30.01B
Small business share0.1%$32.36M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$9.58B6,566
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$20.30B3,171
PURCHASE ORDER$161.94M1,924
BPA CALL$2.34M174

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC 5840?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

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.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $30.04B market as addressable.