01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AE31 R&D- Economic Growth: Manufacturing Technology (Basic Research) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AE31
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Economic Growth: Manufacturing Technology (Basic Research) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AE31 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AE31 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 | $3.31M | 15 | 10 | 6 | — |
| FY 2021 | $2.26M | 12 | 6 | 4 | −31.7% |
| FY 2022 | $2.00M | 4 | 2 | 2 | −11.5% |
| FY 2023 | $1.01M | 2 | 1 | 1 | −49.5% |
| FY 2024 | -$138.3K | 2 | 1 | 1 | −113.7% |
| FY 2025 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +100.0% |
| FY 2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $6.88M | 16 | 1 | 81.5% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $1.10M | 4 | 1 | 13.0% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $411.7K | 10 | 4 | 4.9% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $32.6K | 2 | 2 | 0.4% |
| EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF | 9100 | $14.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AE31?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | 19AQMM | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $6.88M | 16 | 1 | 81.5% |
| W6QK ACC-APG ADELPHI | W911QX | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.10M | 4 | 1 | 13.0% |
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $411.7K | 10 | 4 | 4.9% |
| NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | N00173 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $26.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% |
| OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL | 919904 | EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF | $14.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GF | N39040 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $6.2K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| FA8222 AFSC OL H PZIE | FA8222 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZL | FA8650 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AE31 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C230 CONSULTORES, S.C. | $6.88M | 16 | 1 | 81.5% | Dec 29, 2023 |
| SURFX TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $1.10M | 4 | 1 | 13.0% | Mar 10, 2022 |
| COLLABORATIVE COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS CORPORATION | $250.0K | 3 | 1 | 3.0% | May 21, 2021 |
| SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE | $100.0K | 3 | 1 | 1.2% | Jul 15, 2021 |
| SYMMETRY RESOURCES, INC. | $45.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.5% | Dec 3, 2020 |
| PACIFIC GYRE | $26.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% | Jul 8, 2020 |
| HORIZON RESEARCH INC | $16.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.2% | Jun 17, 2020 |
| LOGICUBE, INC | $14.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | May 28, 2020 |
| TDS AUTOMATION, INC. | $6.2K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | Jul 27, 2020 |
| ADVANCED GLOBAL SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Feb 8, 2021 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AE31?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541910 | MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING | $6.88M | 16 | 1 | 81.5% |
| 541713 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY | $1.10M | 4 | 1 | 13.0% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $350.0K | 7 | 3 | 4.2% |
| 541380 | TESTING LABORATORIES | $45.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 334519 | OTHER MEASURING AND CONTROLLING DEVICE MANUFACTURING | $26.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 541720 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES | $16.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 334118 | COMPUTER TERMINAL AND OTHER COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $14.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 333249 | OTHER INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | $6.2K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AE31?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $7.97M | 21 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $458.3K | 14 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AE31?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
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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 $8.43M market as addressable.