01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 6820 Dyes Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 6820
Federal contract activity classified under Dyes across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 6820 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 6820 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$158.82M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $4.05M | 38 | 18 | 4 | — |
| FY 2020 | $2.30M | 25 | 11 | 4 | −43.1% |
| FY 2021 | $1.60M | 21 | 11 | 4 | −30.7% |
| FY 2022 | $74.1K | 11 | 4 | 3 | −95.4% |
| FY 2023 | $3.95M | 20 | 8 | 6 | +5,227.4% |
| FY 2024 | $964.7K | 29 | 11 | 5 | −75.6% |
| FY 2025 | $158.82M | 22 | 8 | 5 | +16,363.4% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $154.63M | 8 | 6 | 90.0% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $16.68M | 35 | 13 | 9.7% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $176.3K | 91 | 10 | 0.1% |
| BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS | 1450 | $109.5K | 8 | 7 | 0.1% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $52.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION | 1524 | $49.6K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING | 2041 | $22.5K | 15 | 3 | 0.0% |
| US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | 1434 | $16.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $5.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 6820?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT | N00383 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $154.41M | 1 | 1 | 89.9% |
| W6QK ACC-RI | W519TC | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $8.83M | 3 | 1 | 5.1% |
| W4MM USA JOINT MUNITIONS CMD | W52P1J | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $6.59M | 6 | 1 | 3.8% |
| W6QK ACC-APG NATICK | W911QY | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $749.7K | 14 | 3 | 0.4% |
| W6QM MICC-FT DRUM | W911S2 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $239.1K | 4 | 4 | 0.1% |
| COMMANDING OFFICER | M67399 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $164.9K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| W6QK ACC ANAD | W911KF | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $163.8K | 4 | 2 | 0.1% |
| DLA AVIATION | SPE4A6 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $132.4K | 45 | 7 | 0.1% |
| W6QK ACC-APG DIR | W91ZLK | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $94.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| W390 MCALESTER ARMY AMMO PLANT | W44W9M | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $55.4K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 6820 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | $154.41M | 1 | 1 | 89.9% | Aug 25, 2025 |
| NATION FORD CHEMICAL COMPANY | $15.38M | 10 | 1 | 9.0% | Sep 8, 2025 |
| INTELLIGENT MATERIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | $432.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% | Dec 6, 2018 |
| AVIENT CORPORATION | $203.2K | 8 | 1 | 0.1% | May 22, 2024 |
| MERRIMAC PETROLEUM, INC. | $164.9K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% | Jul 2, 2024 |
| POLYTEK DEVELOPMENT CORP | $139.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | Mar 31, 2020 |
| CALVARY INDUSTRIES INC | $122.7K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% | Sep 9, 2021 |
| CLARIANT PLASTICS & COATINGS USA LLC | $114.5K | 5 | 1 | 0.1% | Jan 12, 2021 |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | $105.2K | 52 | 1 | 0.1% | May 5, 2025 |
| R & M GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. | $94.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | Nov 22, 2019 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 6820?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $154.41M | 1 | 1 | 89.9% |
| 325130 | SYNTHETIC DYE AND PIGMENT MANUFACTURING | $11.75M | 48 | 18 | 6.8% |
| 325180 | OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING | $4.50M | 4 | 3 | 2.6% |
| 325991 | CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED RESINS | $204.8K | 7 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 325120 | INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING | $174.0K | 4 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 221210 | NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION | $164.9K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 326199 | ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | $112.9K | 6 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 324191 | PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE MANUFACTURING | $100.4K | 51 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 339940 | OFFICE SUPPLIES (EXCEPT PAPER) MANUFACTURING | $88.2K | 2 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 325992 | PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM, PAPER, PLATE, AND CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING | $82.9K | 7 | 6 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 6820?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $170.57M | 106 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $951.2K | 52 |
| BPA CALL | $214.4K | 6 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $18.0K | 2 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 6820?
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 $171.75M market as addressable.