01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AC95 R&D- Defense System: Miscellaneous Hard Goods (Operational Systems Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AC95
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Defense System: Miscellaneous Hard Goods (Operational Systems Development) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AC95 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AC95 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$0
FY 2026| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $3.05M | 10 | 8 | 4 | — |
| FY 2021 | -$175.0K | 9 | 7 | 4 | −105.7% |
| FY 2022 | $866.6K | 2 | 2 | 2 | +595.2% |
| FY 2023 | -$367 | 4 | 4 | 4 | −100.0% |
| FY 2024 | -$29.3K | 1 | 1 | 1 | −7,878.2% |
| FY 2025 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +100.0% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $3.31M | 6 | 2 | 88.9% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $615.3K | 11 | 6 | 16.6% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $0 | 6 | 2 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$204.1K | 4 | 3 | -5.5% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AC95?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6QK ACC-APG NATICK | W911QY | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $3.31M | 6 | 2 | 88.9% |
| NAVSEA HQ | N00024 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $866.6K | 2 | 2 | 23.3% |
| NIWC PACIFIC | N66001 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $200.3K | 4 | 2 | 5.4% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK | N00189 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $67.4K | 2 | 1 | 1.8% |
| DCMA CONTRACT TERMINATIONS GROUP | S2500A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA SALT LAKE CITY | S4501A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| FA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BR | FA9101 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA NORTHEAST (SYRACUSE) | S3306A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZL | FA8650 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH CHICAGO | N62880 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | -$2.6K | 2 | 1 | -0.1% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AC95 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORWICH UNIVERSITY APPLIED RESEARCH INSTITUTES LTD | $3.02M | 4 | 1 | 81.4% | Sep 19, 2023 |
| LOCKHEED MRTIN INTEG SYSTEMS | $866.6K | 2 | 2 | 23.3% | Sep 26, 2022 |
| KEYW CORPORATION, THE | $282.0K | 2 | 1 | 7.6% | Apr 10, 2020 |
| BOWLER PONS SOLUTIONS CONSULTANTS, LLC | $229.6K | 3 | 1 | 6.2% | Nov 29, 2022 |
| SMITHS DETECTION, INC. | $67.4K | 2 | 1 | 1.8% | Mar 5, 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | $0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITES COMPANY, L.L.C. | $0 | 4 | 2 | 0.0% | Apr 3, 2023 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | -$2.6K | 3 | 1 | -0.1% | Aug 24, 2021 |
| ALUTIIQ INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, LLC | -$29.3K | 1 | 1 | -0.8% | Sep 28, 2024 |
| MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION | -$720.6K | 3 | 2 | -19.4% | Nov 30, 2020 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AC95?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $3.31M | 10 | 3 | 88.9% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $934.0K | 4 | 2 | 25.1% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | -$2.6K | 6 | 2 | -0.1% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | -$520.3K | 7 | 3 | -14.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AC95?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.45M | 15 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $197.7K | 10 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $67.4K | 2 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AC95?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA910119F0031 | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Feb 17, 2026 | $0 | 541712 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BR |
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 $3.72M market as addressable.