01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AC43 R&D- Defense System: Tank/Automotive (Advanced Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AC43
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Defense System: Tank/Automotive (Advanced Development) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AC43 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AC43 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 | -$293.5K | 10 | 5 | 2 | — |
| FY 2021 | -$122.0K | 10 | 5 | 2 | +58.4% |
| FY 2022 | -$178.0K | 17 | 5 | 2 | −45.8% |
| FY 2023 | -$219.1K | 7 | 3 | 2 | −23.1% |
| FY 2024 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +100.0% |
| FY 2025 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2026 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$304.9K | 18 | 8 | 37.5% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | -$507.7K | 29 | 4 | 62.5% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AC43?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6QK ACC- DTA | W912CH | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA MID-ATLANTIC (BALTIMORE) | S2101A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY | S5102A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 6 | 3 | 0.0% |
| DCMA GREAT PLAINS | S2401A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$1.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.2% |
| DCMA SOUTHEAST (HAMPTON) | S5111A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$61.3K | 2 | 1 | 7.5% |
| DCMA MID-ATLANTIC | S2404A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$242.4K | 6 | 3 | 29.8% |
| W4GG HQ US ARMY TACOM | W56HZV | DEPT OF THE ARMY | -$507.7K | 27 | 4 | 62.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AC43 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRYPTEK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Nov 12, 2020 |
| MTS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Nov 9, 2021 |
| AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% | May 2, 2023 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS AMPHIBIOUS SY | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% | Jun 24, 2022 |
| THERMOANALYTICS, INC. | -$19 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Oct 12, 2020 |
| BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P. | -$60.1K | 6 | 2 | 7.4% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| CORVID TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | -$61.3K | 2 | 1 | 7.5% | Jul 28, 2020 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | -$211.7K | 5 | 2 | 26.1% | Oct 4, 2022 |
| DCS CORPORATION | -$479.5K | 27 | 2 | 59.0% | Aug 20, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AC43?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 423430 | COMPUTER AND COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 336992 | MILITARY ARMORED VEHICLE, TANK, AND TANK COMPONENT MANUFACTURING | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | -$211.8K | 5 | 2 | 26.1% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | -$600.8K | 36 | 4 | 73.9% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AC43?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | -$812.6K | 47 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AC43?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W56HZV11C0423 | BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS, L.P. | Jan 27, 2026 | $0 | 541712 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)DCMA GREAT PLAINS |
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 -$812.6K market as addressable.