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02 / Market Size

How large is the NAICS 422520 federal market?

Net obligations$410.7K
Contract actions19
Vendors8
Federal customers6
Contracting offices7
Average action$21.6K
Largest action$72.0K
Data coverageFY 2001–FY 2005

03 / Spending Trend

NAICS 422520 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2001–FY 2005 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$80.7K
FY 2005
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2001$179.0K543
FY 2002$109.3K533−39.0%
FY 2003$1.0K311−99.0%
FY 2004$40.7K111+3,819.5%
FY 2005$80.7K511+98.3%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2001–FY 2005.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)97ZS$124.3K4230.3%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM1540$121.4K6129.6%
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE2050$73.0K4217.8%
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH7529$60.0K1114.6%
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE1230$31.0K117.5%
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT1422$1.0K310.3%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 422520?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2001–FY 2005.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the NAICS 422520 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
KARETAS FOODS INCORPORATED$121.4K6129.6%Feb 1, 2005
BRUCE L RENDALL$90.3K3122.0%Jul 1, 2002
THE BUCKSHIRE CORPORATION$60.0K1114.6%Jun 15, 2001
PERDUE, ROBERT SHEA$60.0K2114.6%Jan 15, 2002
JESSE TEEL LIVESTOCK$34.0K118.3%Feb 13, 2001
PULASKI LIVESTOCK AUCTION$31.0K117.5%Apr 15, 2002
CLARK, KEMPTON$13.0K213.2%Aug 15, 2001
PK FEEDERS$1.0K310.3%Nov 15, 2002

07 / Product and Service Mix

What products and services are purchased under NAICS 422520?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
8820LIVE ANIMALS, NOT RAISED FOR FOOD$155.3K5337.8%
8999FOOD ITEMS FOR RESALE$121.4K6129.6%
R424EXPERT WITNESS$73.0K4217.8%
B516ANIMAL AND FISHERIES STUDIES$60.0K1114.6%
F016WILDHORSE/BURRO CONTROL SERVICES$1.0K310.3%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in NAICS 422520?

Competed57.9%11 actions
Not available for competition26.3%5 actions
Not competed under SAP15.8%3 actions
Small business share100.0%$410.7K
Common action typeObligationsActions
PURCHASE ORDER$332.4K16
DELIVERY ORDER$78.3K3

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in NAICS 422520?

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 $410.7K market as addressable.