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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC 5996 federal market?

Net obligations$528.34M
Contract actions4,489
Vendors536
Federal customers34
Contracting offices197
Average action$117.7K
Largest action$19.39M
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

03 / Spending Trend

PSC 5996 contract spending by fiscal year

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

Latest closed fiscal year$97.58M
FY 2026
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2020$50.90M70322115—
FY 2021$89.50M67221019+75.8%
FY 2022$54.97M70721416−38.6%
FY 2023$65.49M71120721+19.1%
FY 2024$89.24M60919813+36.3%
FY 2025$80.65M61719215−9.6%
FY 2026$97.58M47016215+21.0%

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$281.25M1,80721453.2%
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$206.35M2,17129539.1%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$21.00M121444.0%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$10.09M71271.9%
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION6920$3.02M2390.6%
U.S. COAST GUARD7008$1.68M33120.3%
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION8000$1.42M1560.3%
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY1301$1.29M1670.2%
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY1341$739.0K23150.1%
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$351.5K750.1%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC 5996?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC 5996 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
FAIRWINDS TECHNOLOGIES LLC$38.56M2017.3%Jul 17, 2026
RAYTHEON COMPANY$37.40M3727.1%May 29, 2026
PHOTONIS DEFENSE, INC.$27.24M11425.2%Jun 29, 2026
WAVESTREAM CORPORATION$23.72M414.5%Nov 22, 2023
MILPOWER$23.44M3644.4%Dec 18, 2025
RAYTHEON COMPANY$23.24M5434.4%Jul 9, 2026
L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$20.65M6943.9%Jul 8, 2026
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$17.93M5623.4%Jul 15, 2026
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$15.52M4432.9%May 19, 2026
EMS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION$13.59M4632.6%Jun 5, 2026

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC 5996?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
335999ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING$138.57M1,03619426.2%
334220RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$87.40M99219616.5%
334412BARE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MANUFACTURING$64.31M2892912.2%
336413OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$50.48M225279.6%
334511SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$42.74M242328.1%
334419OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING$36.76M288717.0%
334290OTHER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$24.72M327644.7%
541519OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES$14.26M54132.7%
336412AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING$10.80M1552.0%
335931CURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICE MANUFACTURING$8.68M2161.6%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC 5996?

Competed under SAP45.3%2,033 actions
Not available for competition25.0%1,123 actions
Other / unknown17.7%795 actions
Competed7.5%337 actions
Not competed under SAP3.0%134 actions
Not competed1.5%67 actions
Other than small business share89.7%$474.18M
Small business share10.3%$54.16M
Common action typeObligationsActions
PURCHASE ORDER$108.81M2,673
DELIVERY ORDER$341.79M1,608
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$77.53M203
BPA CALL$216.1K5

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC 5996?

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 $528.34M market as addressable.