01 / Department Profile
Merit Systems Protection Board Federal Contracts and Spending
Department code 4100
Merit Systems Protection Board purchases products, services, technology, construction, and mission support through its contracting agencies and offices. This profile shows how that federal buying activity is organized and where contract spending is concentrated.
02 / Market Size
Merit Systems Protection Board contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.
Across FY 2020–FY 2026, Merit Systems Protection Board accounts for 0.0% of federal net contract obligations. It records activity through 1 contracting offices. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Merit Systems Protection Board contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2020–FY 2026 show whether the department’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
Total obligations$6.13M
FY 2026ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $6.13M | 217 | 69 | +91.4% |
| FY 2025 | $3.20M | 204 | 70 | −29.8% |
| FY 2024 | $4.56M | 207 | 85 | −7.6% |
| FY 2023 | $4.93M | 225 | 85 | +27.0% |
| FY 2022 | $3.89M | 209 | 86 | −0.7% |
| FY 2021 | $3.91M | 242 | 79 | +25.7% |
| FY 2020 | $3.11M | 226 | 86 | — |
04 / Contracting Agencies
Which contracting agencies buy through Merit Systems Protection Board?
Contracting Agencies are ranked by recorded contract obligations. Compare their share of department spending, purchasing activity, supplier participation, and leading NAICS and PSC markets, then open a profile to continue the analysis.
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most Merit Systems Protection Board contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this department’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Department share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $9.79M | 269 | 53 | 32.9% |
| 517110 | WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS | $4.38M | 27 | 2 | 14.7% |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | $3.28M | 69 | 9 | 11.0% |
| 561492 | COURT REPORTING AND STENOTYPE SERVICES | $2.27M | 583 | 21 | 7.6% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $1.98M | 19 | 6 | 6.7% |
| 541199 | ALL OTHER LEGAL SERVICES | $1.61M | 13 | 2 | 5.4% |
| 561320 | TEMPORARY HELP SERVICES | $991.2K | 32 | 12 | 3.3% |
| 443120 | COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE STORES | $915.6K | 2 | 1 | 3.1% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | $621.9K | 25 | 3 | 2.1% |
| 812930 | PARKING LOTS AND GARAGES | $493.7K | 15 | 3 | 1.7% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Merit Systems Protection Board buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this department.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Department share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7A21 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $4.22M | 79 | 15 | 14.2% |
| 7D20 | IT AND TELECOM - SERVICE DELIVERY MANAGEMENT (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $3.76M | 31 | 3 | 12.6% |
| R606 | SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURT REPORTING | $2.27M | 583 | 21 | 7.6% |
| 7030 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SOFTWARE | $2.18M | 97 | 24 | 7.3% |
| R418 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: LEGAL | $1.62M | 16 | 5 | 5.5% |
| 7A20 | IT AND TELECOM - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) | $1.49M | 37 | 16 | 5.0% |
| R699 | SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: OTHER | $1.24M | 42 | 14 | 4.2% |
| DF01 | IT AND TELECOM - IT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) | $1.14M | 5 | 1 | 3.8% |
| DE10 | IT and Telecom - End User as a Service: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools | $1.09M | 14 | 5 | 3.7% |
| DE01 | IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools (Labor) | $1.07M | 3 | 1 | 3.6% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Merit Systems Protection Board obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the department’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T CORP. | $4.41M | 24 | 14.8% | NAICS 517110 · PSC 7D20 |
| TYLER FEDERAL, LLC | $2.55M | 37 | 8.6% | NAICS 541511 · PSC 7A20 |
| END TO END COMPUTING LLC | $1.89M | 9 | 6.3% | NAICS 541519 · PSC DE01 |
| WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | $1.57M | 33 | 5.3% | NAICS 541199 · PSC R418 |
| COUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC. | $1.25M | 17 | 4.2% | NAICS 541519 · PSC 7A21 |
| RACKNER, INC. | $1.14M | 5 | 3.8% | NAICS 541519 · PSC DF01 |
| ESCRIBERS, LLC | $1.00M | 46 | 3.4% | NAICS 561492 · PSC R606 |
| DH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | $971.6K | 5 | 3.3% | NAICS 541519 · PSC 7035 |
| MCP COMPUTER PRODUCTS INC | $929.4K | 4 | 3.1% | NAICS 443120 · PSC 7010 |
| DELL MARKETING L.P. | $919.6K | 15 | 3.1% | NAICS 511210 · PSC 7A21 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Merit Systems Protection Board award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the department structures its recorded contract activity.
Competition rate 74.9%
Small-business share 12.2%
Set-aside share 37.3%
Average action value $19.4K
Largest recorded action $915.6K
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Merit Systems Protection Board award most recently in FY 2020–FY 2026?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | PSC | Contracting agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41311426F0097MSP | COUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC. | Sep 30, 2026 | $314.5K | 541519 | 7A21 | MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD MSPB FINANCIAL AND ADMIN MANAGEMENT |
| 41311426F0095MSP | CREEL COURT REPORTING INC | Sep 30, 2026 | $450 | 561492 | R606 | MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD MSPB FINANCIAL AND ADMIN MANAGEMENT |
| 41311426F0100MSP | AT&T ENTERPRISES, LLC | Sep 30, 2026 | $663.7K | 517110 | DG10 | MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD MSPB FINANCIAL AND ADMIN MANAGEMENT |
| 41311426F0098MSP | ANN THORNTON BERRY, LLC | Sep 30, 2026 | $5.2K | 561492 | R606 | MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD MSPB FINANCIAL AND ADMIN MANAGEMENT |
| 41311426F0096MSP | MERMAID TRANSCRIPTION & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLC | Sep 30, 2026 | $1.8K | 561492 | R606 | MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD MSPB FINANCIAL AND ADMIN MANAGEMENT |
| 41311425P0016MSP | DIVERSIFIED REPORTING SERVICES, INC. | Sep 30, 2026 | $3.0K | 561492 | R606 | MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD MSPB FINANCIAL AND ADMIN MANAGEMENT |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether Merit Systems Protection Board represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$29.73M in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 1,530 contract actions and an average action value of $19.4K to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
The department total is distributed across 1 contracting agencies and 1 offices. Move into those organizations to identify who manages the programs and awards relevant to your offer.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the 74.9% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 541519 and PSC 7A21. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.