01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AJ91 R&D- General Science/Technology: Other (Basic Research) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AJ91
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- General Science/Technology: Other (Basic Research) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AJ91 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AJ91 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 | $15.55M | 220 | 80 | 15 | — |
| FY 2021 | $25.76M | 65 | 40 | 14 | +65.6% |
| FY 2022 | $45.09M | 45 | 26 | 11 | +75.1% |
| FY 2023 | $26.62M | 23 | 19 | 10 | −41.0% |
| FY 2024 | -$90.3K | 8 | 8 | 5 | −100.3% |
| FY 2025 | -$99.3K | 12 | 7 | 5 | −10.0% |
| FY 2026 | -$471.3K | 7 | 6 | 4 | −374.7% |
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 | $59.23M | 23 | 3 | 52.7% |
| INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | 7527 | $39.11M | 7 | 1 | 34.8% |
| OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 7001 | $5.72M | 31 | 14 | 5.1% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $2.21M | 51 | 11 | 2.0% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $1.46M | 17 | 3 | 1.3% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $1.46M | 19 | 4 | 1.3% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $1.17M | 49 | 17 | 1.0% |
| FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | 7524 | $916.1K | 11 | 4 | 0.8% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $700.4K | 4 | 1 | 0.6% |
| CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION | 7523 | $180.3K | 138 | 26 | 0.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AJ91?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA8640 DOD AFLCMC WWZK | FA8640 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $59.23M | 20 | 1 | 52.7% |
| DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ | 75H704 | INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | $39.11M | 7 | 1 | 34.8% |
| SCI TECH ACQ DIV | 70RSAT | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | $5.72M | 31 | 14 | 5.1% |
| RPO EAST (36C24E) | 36C24E | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $1.90M | 47 | 10 | 1.7% |
| W6QK ACC-APG DURHAM | W911NF | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $969.8K | 11 | 2 | 0.9% |
| FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS | 75F401 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | $916.1K | 11 | 4 | 0.8% |
| NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | N00173 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $834.1K | 4 | 2 | 0.7% |
| USAID LAB | 720LAB | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $700.4K | 4 | 1 | 0.6% |
| NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION | N00174 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $623.3K | 13 | 1 | 0.6% |
| NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $528.3K | 13 | 1 | 0.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AJ91 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | $59.23M | 20 | 1 | 52.7% | Jun 29, 2023 |
| THE MITRE CORPORATION | $39.11M | 7 | 1 | 34.8% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP | $1.91M | 4 | 2 | 1.7% | Apr 4, 2023 |
| IDSS HOLDINGS, INC. | $1.69M | 5 | 1 | 1.5% | Nov 23, 2021 |
| CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY | $1.27M | 6 | 1 | 1.1% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | $1.12M | 11 | 1 | 1.0% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| OASYS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | $971.8K | 3 | 1 | 0.9% | Jul 21, 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, THE | $969.8K | 7 | 1 | 0.9% | Aug 25, 2023 |
| SOCIAL IMPACT, INC. | $700.4K | 4 | 1 | 0.6% | May 12, 2023 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION | $623.3K | 13 | 1 | 0.6% | Apr 24, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AJ91?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336411 | AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING | $59.23M | 20 | 1 | 52.7% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $39.82M | 17 | 5 | 35.4% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $6.31M | 91 | 31 | 5.6% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $3.03M | 52 | 5 | 2.7% |
| 541219 | OTHER ACCOUNTING SERVICES | $2.16M | 2 | 1 | 1.9% |
| 334516 | ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $1.27M | 6 | 1 | 1.1% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $170.2K | 5 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 333413 | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FAN AND BLOWER AND AIR PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $125.0K | 4 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 541714 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY) | $111.5K | 10 | 4 | 0.1% |
| 541910 | MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING | $74.7K | 4 | 1 | 0.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AJ91?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $100.47M | 182 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $9.63M | 112 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $1.83M | 81 |
| COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT | $370.7K | 4 |
| BPA CALL | $64.0K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AJ91?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75H70421F80001 | THE MITRE CORPORATION | Sep 24, 2026 | -$214.4K | 541990 | INDIAN HEALTH SERVICEDIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ |
| 75F40120C00141 | CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY | Sep 21, 2026 | -$33.5K | 334516 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONFDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS |
| 36C24E20C0006 | NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | Apr 17, 2026 | -$2.6K | 541715 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFRPO EAST (36C24E) |
| 0004 | TAYLOR, NELSON, SOFRES, INTERS | Jan 28, 2026 | -$20.1K | 541710 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONFDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS |
| 0002 | TAYLOR, NELSON, SOFRES, INTERS | Jan 28, 2026 | -$89.0K | 541710 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONFDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS |
| W912HQ19C0043 | ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. | Oct 9, 2025 | -$9.7K | 541715 | DEPT OF THE ARMYW4LD USA HECSA |
| 36C24E20N0158 | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, THE | Oct 2, 2025 | -$102.0K | 541715 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFRPO EAST (36C24E) |
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 $112.36M market as addressable.