01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC R412 Support- Professional: Simulation Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code R412
Federal contract activity classified under Support- Professional: Simulation across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC R412 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC R412 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 | $339.67M | 400 | 78 | 22 | — |
| FY 2021 | $275.91M | 361 | 85 | 22 | −18.8% |
| FY 2022 | $243.73M | 341 | 78 | 16 | −11.7% |
| FY 2023 | $241.24M | 309 | 83 | 20 | −1.0% |
| FY 2024 | $200.61M | 281 | 81 | 17 | −16.8% |
| FY 2025 | $238.08M | 265 | 75 | 19 | +18.7% |
| FY 2026 | $154.85M | 199 | 66 | 22 | −35.0% |
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 AIR FORCE | 5700 | $1.32B | 962 | 40 | 78.1% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $194.33M | 432 | 70 | 11.5% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $63.20M | 281 | 28 | 3.7% |
| FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 4732 | $34.06M | 70 | 6 | 2.0% |
| ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 8900 | $17.76M | 32 | 1 | 1.0% |
| DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | 97DH | $12.42M | 15 | 5 | 0.7% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $10.05M | 30 | 5 | 0.6% |
| FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 6920 | $9.35M | 88 | 5 | 0.6% |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION | 6940 | $8.12M | 26 | 3 | 0.5% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $6.88M | 19 | 5 | 0.4% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC R412?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA8621 AFLCMC WNSK SIMS | FA8621 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.16B | 777 | 19 | 68.6% |
| FA8635 ADV TRNG CPBLTES AFLCMC WNRK | FA8635 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $119.27M | 84 | 3 | 7.0% |
| W6QK ACC-APG-ORLANDO | W900KK | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $111.76M | 110 | 9 | 6.6% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGO | N00244 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $30.17M | 25 | 2 | 1.8% |
| 0409 AQ HQ CONTRACT | W912PB | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $25.04M | 50 | 2 | 1.5% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK | N00189 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $24.86M | 50 | 8 | 1.5% |
| NNSA NON-MO CNTRCTNG OPS DIV | 892331 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | $17.76M | 32 | 1 | 1.0% |
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 8 | 47QFRA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $17.03M | 21 | 1 | 1.0% |
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 7 | 47QFWA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $15.66M | 18 | 2 | 0.9% |
| W6QM MICC-FDO FT EUSTIS | W911S0 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $15.54M | 48 | 6 | 0.9% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC R412 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAE USA INC. | $361.90M | 275 | 2 | 21.4% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $277.02M | 158 | 2 | 16.4% | Nov 6, 2024 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $200.95M | 80 | 2 | 11.9% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| NOVA TECHNOLOGIES AN EMPLOYEE OWNED ENGINEERING COMPANY | $119.33M | 36 | 2 | 7.0% | Sep 19, 2024 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | $103.20M | 82 | 2 | 6.1% | May 20, 2026 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC | $97.63M | 60 | 1 | 5.8% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| HII MISSION DRIVEN INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS INC. | $60.95M | 37 | 2 | 3.6% | Apr 30, 2024 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | $40.07M | 28 | 2 | 2.4% | Jul 25, 2025 |
| SERCO INC | $34.70M | 30 | 1 | 2.0% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | $31.53M | 34 | 2 | 1.9% | Jul 13, 2026 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC R412?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $738.42M | 487 | 11 | 43.6% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $511.99M | 358 | 16 | 30.2% |
| 333318 | OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | $101.84M | 102 | 5 | 6.0% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $76.37M | 361 | 30 | 4.5% |
| 611512 | FLIGHT TRAINING | $61.08M | 92 | 4 | 3.6% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $50.15M | 164 | 22 | 3.0% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | $47.54M | 93 | 16 | 2.8% |
| 423490 | OTHER PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $15.46M | 11 | 1 | 0.9% |
| 611430 | PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING | $12.93M | 55 | 11 | 0.8% |
| 541370 | SURVEYING AND MAPPING (EXCEPT GEOPHYSICAL) SERVICES | $12.19M | 7 | 1 | 0.7% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC R412?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $1.45B | 1,421 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $209.99M | 429 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $31.22M | 271 |
| BPA CALL | $2.62M | 35 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC R412?
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 $1.69B market as addressable.