01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC H176 Quality Control- Books, Maps, And Other Publications Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code H176
Federal contract activity classified under Quality Control- Books, Maps, And Other Publications across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC H176 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC H176 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$347.9K
FY 2026| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $1.20M | 19 | 12 | 8 | — |
| FY 2021 | $2.57M | 17 | 13 | 7 | +113.6% |
| FY 2022 | $3.80M | 37 | 23 | 14 | +47.7% |
| FY 2023 | $3.55M | 23 | 15 | 9 | −6.6% |
| FY 2024 | $3.66M | 23 | 14 | 9 | +3.2% |
| FY 2025 | $405.4K | 30 | 7 | 6 | −88.9% |
| FY 2026 | $347.9K | 17 | 6 | 6 | −14.2% |
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 | $8.30M | 32 | 3 | 53.4% |
| USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION | 1205 | $3.99M | 22 | 5 | 25.7% |
| ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 8900 | $1.38M | 10 | 2 | 8.9% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $911.4K | 29 | 7 | 5.9% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $568.4K | 19 | 5 | 3.7% |
| OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL | 1404 | $273.7K | 17 | 4 | 1.8% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $165.3K | 7 | 2 | 1.1% |
| INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | 7527 | $33.3K | 3 | 2 | 0.2% |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION | 6940 | $31.2K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | 3300 | $27.5K | 2 | 2 | 0.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC H176?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA8571 MAINT CONTRACTING AFSC PZIM | FA8571 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $7.98M | 10 | 2 | 51.4% |
| USDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTC | 123144 | USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION | $3.99M | 22 | 5 | 25.7% |
| HEADQUARTERS PROCUREMENT SERVICES | 893030 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | $1.38M | 10 | 2 | 8.9% |
| ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | 19AQMM | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $771.2K | 18 | 5 | 5.0% |
| FA8128 AFNWC PZN | FA8128 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $321.3K | 22 | 1 | 2.1% |
| OPERATIONS SUPPORT DIVISION(00001) | 140T01 | OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL | $273.7K | 17 | 4 | 1.8% |
| 244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244) | 36C244 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $249.5K | 5 | 1 | 1.6% |
| 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241) | 36C241 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $242.3K | 5 | 1 | 1.6% |
| U.S. EMBASSY BRUSSELS | 19BE20 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $127.9K | 7 | 2 | 0.8% |
| NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER | N68936 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $121.7K | 6 | 1 | 0.8% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC H176 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTIONS LLC | $6.97M | 6 | 1 | 44.8% | May 7, 2024 |
| GDA CORP | $3.73M | 11 | 1 | 24.0% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| GARTNER, INC. | $1.36M | 8 | 1 | 8.7% | Apr 28, 2023 |
| COMPTECH CDO, LLC | $1.01M | 4 | 1 | 6.5% | Jan 5, 2021 |
| S&P GLOBAL LIMITED | $599.6K | 7 | 1 | 3.9% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| HEBCO, INC. | $321.3K | 22 | 1 | 2.1% | Jun 8, 2026 |
| NATIONWIDE PHARMACEUTICAL LLC | $287.6K | 10 | 1 | 1.9% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| POLITICO LLC | $256.1K | 18 | 4 | 1.6% | May 1, 2025 |
| PROQUEST LLC | $242.3K | 5 | 1 | 1.6% | Aug 14, 2023 |
| MDB, INC. | $214.2K | 10 | 1 | 1.4% | Aug 11, 2026 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC H176?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 511130 | BOOK PUBLISHERS | $7.98M | 10 | 2 | 51.4% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $3.73M | 11 | 1 | 24.0% |
| 519120 | LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES | $1.36M | 8 | 1 | 8.7% |
| 513120 | PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS | $750.7K | 12 | 3 | 4.8% |
| 323111 | COMMERCIAL PRINTING (EXCEPT SCREEN AND BOOKS) | $321.3K | 22 | 1 | 2.1% |
| 519290 | WEB SEARCH PORTALS AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES | $270.1K | 9 | 3 | 1.7% |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $227.2K | 12 | 2 | 1.5% |
| 511110 | NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS | $209.8K | 6 | 3 | 1.3% |
| 519130 | INTERNET PUBLISHING AND BROADCASTING AND WEB SEARCH PORTALS | $181.7K | 9 | 3 | 1.2% |
| 561621 | SECURITY SYSTEMS SERVICES (EXCEPT LOCKSMITHS) | $127.9K | 7 | 2 | 0.8% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC H176?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $2.00M | 83 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $9.96M | 55 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.56M | 25 |
| BPA CALL | $26.5K | 3 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC H176?
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 $15.54M market as addressable.