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02 / Market Size

How large is the NAICS 422490 federal market?

Net obligations$887.36M
Contract actions11,323
Vendors151
Federal customers12
Contracting offices61
Average action$78.4K
Largest action$32.29M
Data coverageFY 2001–FY 2006

03 / Spending Trend

NAICS 422490 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2001–FY 2006 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$20.1K
FY 2006
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2001$442.68M5,983888
FY 2002$443.36M5,291986+0.2%
FY 2003$555.3K1373−99.9%
FY 2004$606.7K1474+9.3%
FY 2005$141.4K17125−76.7%
FY 2006$20.1K532−85.8%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2001–FY 2006.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$878.92M11,0718499.0%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$2.77M143250.3%
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$1.76M2340.2%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM1540$1.75M57250.2%
DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY (DECA)97AZ$1.07M740.1%
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$571.9K1140.1%
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE12K2$274.2K110.0%
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE1448$170.0K220.0%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$27.9K110.0%
FOREST SERVICE1226$26.0K110.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 422490?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2001–FY 2006.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the NAICS 422490 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
EBREX FOOD SERVICES SARL$85.50M28419.6%Sep 18, 2002
LABATT INSTITUTIONAL SUPPLY CO$63.36M1,27817.1%Jul 30, 2002
SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF HAMPTON$59.39M82916.7%Sep 5, 2002
EBREX HOLDING BV$56.84M34616.4%Sep 27, 2001
THEODOR WILLE INTERADE GMBH$53.39M71616.0%Jun 18, 2002
SEVEN SEAS SHIPCHANDLERS LLC$45.46M38715.1%Sep 24, 2002
COASTAL PACIFIC FOOD DISTRIBUT$43.04M12514.9%Jul 15, 2002
PYA/MONARCH INC$42.94M56914.8%Sep 19, 2002
REINHART INSTITUTIONAL FOODS$36.16M60614.1%Aug 15, 2002
U S FOODSERVICE$35.83M47414.0%Jun 25, 2002

07 / Product and Service Mix

What products and services are purchased under NAICS 422490?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
8910DAIRY FOODS AND EGGS$875.37M10,9888098.6%
8940SPECIAL DIETARY FOOD & SPECIAL PREP$3.35M74150.4%
8905MEAT, POULTRY, AND FISH$2.41M39120.3%
Y245CONSTRUCT/WATER SUPPLY$1.11M310.1%
8999FOOD ITEMS FOR RESALE$1.07M740.1%
8945FOOD, OILS AND FATS$993.7K3060.1%
8960BEVERAGES, NONALCOHOLIC$659.4K27140.1%
8915FRUITS AND VEGETABLES$552.3K1170.1%
8970COMPOSITE FOOD PACKAGES$541.5K7770.1%
8950CONDIMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS$301.4K730.0%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in NAICS 422490?

Competed99.3%11,242 actions
Not competed0.5%52 actions
Not competed under SAP0.1%13 actions
Not available for competition0.1%8 actions
Other / unknown0.0%5 actions
Competed under SAP0.0%2 actions
Follow-on to competed action0.0%1 actions
Other than small business share76.2%$675.74M
Small business share23.8%$211.62M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$884.32M11,232
PURCHASE ORDER$2.34M84
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$702.9K7

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in NAICS 422490?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

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.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $887.36M market as addressable.