01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AE34 R&D- Economic Growth: Manufacturing Technology (Engineering Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AE34
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Economic Growth: Manufacturing Technology (Engineering Development) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AE34 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AE34 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 | $16.80M | 43 | 6 | 5 | — |
| FY 2021 | -$2.5K | 17 | 8 | 4 | −100.0% |
| FY 2022 | $0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +100.0% |
| FY 2023 | -$6.5K | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2024 | -$1.10M | 9 | 3 | 2 | −16,952.8% |
| FY 2025 | -$260.5K | 10 | 1 | 1 | +76.4% |
| FY 2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +100.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $14.85M | 65 | 1 | 96.3% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $586.2K | 4 | 1 | 3.8% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | $0 | 5 | 4 | 0.0% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | -$9.0K | 10 | 5 | -0.1% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AE34?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6QK ACC-RSA | W31P4Q | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $14.85M | 65 | 1 | 96.3% |
| NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | 80LARC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $586.2K | 4 | 1 | 3.8% |
| DCMA SOUTHEAST (HAMPTON) | S5111A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA SOUTH | S0107A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY | S5102A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER | N68936 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA SOUTHERN CAL (SAN DIEGO) | S0514A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| FA8222 AFSC OL H PZIE | FA8222 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | -$569 | 7 | 4 | 0.0% |
| FA8209 AFSC OL H PKXC | FA8209 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | -$8.5K | 3 | 2 | -0.1% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AE34 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CENTER FOR DEFENSE MANUFACTURING AND MACHINING | $14.85M | 65 | 1 | 96.3% | Sep 22, 2025 |
| SCOT FORGE COMPANY | $586.2K | 4 | 1 | 3.8% | Nov 10, 2020 |
| ENGINEERING AND SOFTWARE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, INC. | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% | May 14, 2024 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Feb 13, 2024 |
| LYNNTECH INC. | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | May 25, 2021 |
| CORVID TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Aug 3, 2020 |
| HAL TECHNOLOGY, LLC | $0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% | May 24, 2021 |
| NOKOMIS, INC | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | May 25, 2021 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Mar 24, 2020 |
| BLUEHALO, LLC | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | May 11, 2021 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AE34?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $14.85M | 66 | 2 | 96.3% |
| 332112 | NONFERROUS FORGING | $586.2K | 4 | 1 | 3.8% |
| 332710 | MACHINE SHOPS | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | -$9.0K | 12 | 6 | -0.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AE34?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $14.85M | 66 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | -$9.0K | 13 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $586.2K | 6 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AE34?
| 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 $15.43M market as addressable.