01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AJ61 R&D- General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Basic Research) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AJ61
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Basic Research) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AJ61 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AJ61 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 | $2.06M | 26 | 13 | 9 | — |
| FY 2021 | $971.6K | 17 | 8 | 7 | −52.9% |
| FY 2022 | $180.3K | 4 | 3 | 3 | −81.4% |
| FY 2023 | $115.4K | 4 | 3 | 3 | −36.0% |
| FY 2024 | $0 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $1.78M | 6 | 1 | 53.6% |
| CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION | 7523 | $1.37M | 7 | 1 | 41.2% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $307.1K | 4 | 1 | 9.2% |
| FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | 1549 | $25.4K | 1 | 1 | 0.8% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $10.2K | 10 | 2 | 0.3% |
| CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION | 6100 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | $0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 6920 | -$16.8K | 9 | 3 | -0.5% |
| OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 7001 | -$22.6K | 1 | 1 | -0.7% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | -$128.1K | 14 | 2 | -3.8% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AJ61?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA7014 AFDW PK | FA7014 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.78M | 6 | 1 | 53.6% |
| CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES | 75D301 | CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION | $1.37M | 7 | 1 | 41.2% |
| NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | 80JSC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $344.0K | 10 | 1 | 10.3% |
| W4LD USA HECSA | W912HQ | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $307.1K | 4 | 1 | 9.2% |
| DIVISION 1200 | 15F067 | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | $25.4K | 1 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242) | 36C242 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $16.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.5% |
| CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION | 613206 | CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA GREAT LAKES | S1403A | 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% |
| 244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244) | 36C244 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | -$5.8K | 9 | 1 | -0.2% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AJ61 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED DECISION VECTORS LLC | $1.78M | 6 | 1 | 53.6% | Jun 29, 2023 |
| CHICKASAW HEALTH CONSULTING, LLC | $1.37M | 7 | 1 | 41.2% | Oct 29, 2024 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE | $344.0K | 10 | 1 | 10.3% | Nov 16, 2021 |
| MARK G. MILLER INC. | $307.1K | 4 | 1 | 9.2% | May 16, 2023 |
| PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT RESOURCES, INC. | $25.4K | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | Feb 28, 2020 |
| NEUROSCIENCE ASSOCIATES, INC. | $16.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.5% | Nov 21, 2019 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | May 26, 2020 |
| SMART EYE AB (PUBL) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Dec 2, 2019 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | May 6, 2026 |
| ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Oct 2, 2020 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AJ61?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621330 | OFFICES OF MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS (EXCEPT PHYSICIANS) | $1.78M | 6 | 1 | 53.6% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $1.37M | 7 | 1 | 41.2% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $344.0K | 11 | 2 | 10.3% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $307.1K | 4 | 1 | 9.2% |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | $25.4K | 1 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 541714 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY) | $16.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 811219 | OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541720 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | -$560 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AJ61?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.47M | 27 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $338.2K | 19 |
| COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT | -$472.1K | 4 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $15.4K | 4 |
| BPA CALL | -$22.6K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AJ61?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H9222206C0003 | RAYTHEON COMPANY | May 6, 2026 | $0 | 541511 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY |
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 $3.33M market as addressable.