01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC R427 Support- Professional: Weather Reporting/Observation Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code R427
Federal contract activity classified under Support- Professional: Weather Reporting/Observation across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC R427 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC R427 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$99.18M
FY 2026| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $91.21M | 304 | 70 | 12 | — |
| FY 2021 | $93.27M | 264 | 64 | 13 | +2.3% |
| FY 2022 | $89.86M | 330 | 61 | 13 | −3.7% |
| FY 2023 | $93.21M | 185 | 60 | 13 | +3.7% |
| FY 2024 | $104.52M | 233 | 68 | 15 | +12.1% |
| FY 2025 | $135.27M | 249 | 65 | 13 | +29.4% |
| FY 2026 | $99.18M | 165 | 54 | 13 | −26.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 6920 | $466.82M | 848 | 18 | 66.1% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $78.02M | 250 | 26 | 11.0% |
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | $76.83M | 285 | 58 | 10.9% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $57.66M | 101 | 15 | 8.2% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $15.82M | 107 | 15 | 2.2% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $4.46M | 2 | 1 | 0.6% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $3.83M | 47 | 3 | 0.5% |
| FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | 7022 | $1.01M | 4 | 3 | 0.1% |
| U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | 1448 | $761.7K | 27 | 1 | 0.1% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $257.9K | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC R427?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS | 6973GH | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | $286.03M | 373 | 11 | 40.5% |
| 693KA7 ENROUTE & TERMINAL CONTRACTS | 693KA7 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | $163.21M | 430 | 10 | 23.1% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK | N00189 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $52.46M | 46 | 3 | 7.4% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M3 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $37.80M | 162 | 34 | 5.4% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M2 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $30.60M | 72 | 19 | 4.3% |
| FA8730 KESSEL RUN AFLCMC/HBBK | FA8730 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $29.64M | 48 | 1 | 4.2% |
| 693KA8 SYSTEM OPERATIONS CONTRACTS | 693KA8 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | $16.71M | 10 | 1 | 2.4% |
| FA2330 ARSPC MGNT SYSTMS AFLCMC/HBA | FA2330 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $16.60M | 44 | 7 | 2.3% |
| W6QK ACC-RSA | W9113M | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $9.42M | 26 | 1 | 1.3% |
| FA4600 55 CONS PKP | FA4600 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $8.57M | 22 | 2 | 1.2% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC R427 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS INC | $79.80M | 105 | 1 | 11.3% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| VERO TECHNICAL SUPPORT INC | $71.42M | 103 | 1 | 10.1% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| CONDOR RELIABILITY SERVICES, INC | $71.04M | 112 | 2 | 10.1% | Aug 18, 2026 |
| MIDWEST WEATHER INC | $54.68M | 120 | 1 | 7.7% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| IBEX GROUP INC | $47.84M | 75 | 1 | 6.8% | May 18, 2023 |
| REDTOWN TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC | $42.31M | 70 | 3 | 6.0% | Jul 13, 2026 |
| ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY LLC | $35.68M | 69 | 2 | 5.0% | Sep 19, 2024 |
| ALASKA WEATHER OPERATION SERVICES INC | $33.49M | 109 | 1 | 4.7% | Aug 18, 2026 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | $29.62M | 52 | 2 | 4.2% | Sep 3, 2025 |
| PACIFIC WEATHER INC. | $25.05M | 74 | 1 | 3.5% | Mar 30, 2026 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC R427?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $586.56M | 1,268 | 72 | 83.0% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | $48.59M | 66 | 3 | 6.9% |
| 483111 | DEEP SEA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION | $17.46M | 17 | 1 | 2.5% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $13.38M | 81 | 9 | 1.9% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $6.23M | 9 | 5 | 0.9% |
| 811213 | COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | $6.23M | 45 | 5 | 0.9% |
| 811210 | ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | $6.21M | 34 | 6 | 0.9% |
| 518210 | DATA PROCESSING, HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | $5.89M | 11 | 7 | 0.8% |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $4.15M | 23 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 326299 | ALL OTHER RUBBER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | $3.95M | 8 | 1 | 0.6% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC R427?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $303.48M | 812 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $381.69M | 649 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $17.20M | 246 |
| BPA CALL | $4.15M | 23 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC R427?
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 $706.52M market as addressable.