01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AP61 R&D- Natural Resource: Marine Fisheries (Basic Research) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AP61
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Natural Resource: Marine Fisheries (Basic Research) across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AP61 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AP61 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 | $75.5K | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| FY 2021 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −100.0% |
| FY 2022 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2023 | -$57 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
| FY 2024 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +100.0% |
| FY 2025 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | 1434 | $96.9K | 1 | 1 | 128.4% |
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | -$21.4K | 3 | 3 | -28.4% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AP61?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER | 140G02 | US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | $96.9K | 1 | 1 | 128.4% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M5 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | -$57 | 2 | 2 | -0.1% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M2 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | -$21.4K | 1 | 1 | -28.3% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AP61 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FISH, WILDLIFE AND PARKS, MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF | $96.9K | 1 | 1 | 128.4% | Apr 7, 2020 |
| HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY SPONSORED PROGRAMS FOUNDATION | -$27 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Nov 22, 2022 |
| SEA-BIRD ELECTRONICS, INC. | -$30 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Nov 22, 2022 |
| COASTAL FISHERY CONCEPTS | -$21.4K | 1 | 1 | -28.3% | Jan 28, 2020 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AP61?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $96.9K | 1 | 1 | 128.4% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | -$27 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 334516 | ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | -$30 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | -$21.4K | 1 | 1 | -28.3% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AP61?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $96.8K | 3 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | -$21.4K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AP61?
| 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 $75.5K market as addressable.