01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AC25 National Defense R&D Svcs; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AC25
Federal contract activity classified under National Defense R&D Svcs; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AC25 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AC25 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $1.43B | 389 | 31 | 5 | — |
| FY 2021 | $1.04B | 418 | 30 | 6 | −27.4% |
| FY 2022 | $574.12M | 343 | 34 | 7 | −44.7% |
| FY 2023 | $519.85M | 291 | 31 | 6 | −9.5% |
| FY 2024 | $827.63M | 300 | 34 | 7 | +59.2% |
| FY 2025 | $408.47M | 264 | 26 | 6 | −50.6% |
| FY 2026 | $389.12M | 195 | 24 | 8 | −4.7% |
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 AIR FORCE | 5700 | $3.50B | 1,022 | 25 | 67.5% |
| MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | 97JC | $1.14B | 513 | 4 | 21.9% |
| FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 4732 | $250.62M | 86 | 3 | 4.8% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $214.50M | 294 | 12 | 4.1% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $73.27M | 159 | 4 | 1.4% |
| DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY (DMEA) | 9771 | $13.86M | 6 | 1 | 0.3% |
| DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) | 9761 | $1.20M | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$5.34M | 118 | 33 | -0.1% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AC25?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA8656 AFLCMC EBX | FA8656 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.07B | 87 | 1 | 20.7% |
| MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | HQ0862 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | $880.51M | 406 | 2 | 17.0% |
| FA8808 MIL SATELLITE COM SYS PKT LA | FA8808 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $861.80M | 37 | 2 | 16.6% |
| FA8818 ASSRD ACS TO SPC SSC/AAK-KT | FA8818 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $666.66M | 505 | 10 | 12.9% |
| FA8823 SUSTAINMENT MCPNT SSC/PKL | FA8823 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $537.04M | 133 | 2 | 10.4% |
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 9 | 47QFPA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $250.62M | 86 | 3 | 4.8% |
| MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | HQ0853 | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | $234.35M | 63 | 1 | 4.5% |
| NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND | N00019 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $136.30M | 55 | 2 | 2.6% |
| FA8815 SUSTAINMENT SN SSC/PKL | FA8815 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $103.38M | 31 | 2 | 2.0% |
| FA8807 MIL COMM AND PNT SSC/CGK | FA8807 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $76.47M | 31 | 3 | 1.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AC25 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | $1.10B | 95 | 2 | 21.2% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | $1.06B | 417 | 1 | 20.4% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | $892.66M | 45 | 1 | 17.2% | May 6, 2026 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | $644.65M | 172 | 3 | 12.4% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $376.86M | 174 | 2 | 7.3% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC. | $258.53M | 107 | 2 | 5.0% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | $189.30M | 140 | 3 | 3.7% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION | $147.09M | 75 | 2 | 2.8% | Apr 25, 2023 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC | $60.23M | 149 | 2 | 1.2% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| GRYPHON TECHNOLOGIES, L.C. | $56.15M | 66 | 1 | 1.1% | Jul 14, 2026 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AC25?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336414 | GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING | $1.36B | 594 | 11 | 26.3% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $1.17B | 208 | 6 | 22.5% |
| 334220 | RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $938.20M | 66 | 2 | 18.1% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $886.83M | 284 | 2 | 17.1% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $306.52M | 380 | 11 | 5.9% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $271.67M | 190 | 11 | 5.2% |
| 927110 | SPACE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY | $91.85M | 43 | 2 | 1.8% |
| 336415 | GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PROPULSION UNIT AND PROPULSION UNIT PARTS MANUFACTURING | $53.14M | 215 | 3 | 1.0% |
| 481212 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | $48.09M | 74 | 3 | 0.9% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | $37.63M | 52 | 1 | 0.7% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AC25?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $2.09B | 1,378 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.10B | 821 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $57.1K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AC25?
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 $5.19B market as addressable.