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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC 8820 federal market?

Net obligations$255.33M
Contract actions3,108
Vendors348
Federal customers35
Contracting offices160
Average action$82.2K
Largest action$22.18M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC 8820 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$22.45M
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$24.56M45115224
FY 2020$29.66M55714124+20.8%
FY 2021$47.23M38412024+59.2%
FY 2022$40.20M48812926−14.9%
FY 2023$53.97M43112826+34.3%
FY 2024$37.27M44713528−30.9%
FY 2025$22.45M35011227−39.8%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH7529$144.69M6245656.7%
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE7505$35.46M22113.9%
U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION7014$22.83M526818.9%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$16.20M340546.3%
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE12H2$5.48M194402.1%
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION7523$4.89M83181.9%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$3.87M56141.5%
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE12K3$3.65M174321.4%
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION7013$2.98M157141.2%
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$2.85M290171.1%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC 8820?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC 8820 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
COVANCE RESEARCH PRODUCTS INC.$99.40M134438.9%Sep 24, 2025
WORLD WIDE PRIMATES, INC.$26.29M106610.3%Sep 16, 2025
ALPHA GENESIS, INC.$24.97M11829.8%Sep 22, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL$10.03M1513.9%Oct 21, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE$6.88M1112.7%Jun 5, 2025
STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE$6.16M1012.4%Aug 22, 2025
THE JACKSON LABORATORY$6.07M147112.4%Aug 6, 2025
TACONIC BIOSCIENCES, INC.$3.40M4861.3%Jul 17, 2025
ARETE CANINE LLC$3.06M6141.2%Sep 16, 2025
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.$2.78M27691.1%Sep 25, 2025

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC 8820?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
112990ALL OTHER ANIMAL PRODUCTION$222.94M1,96918087.3%
112511FINFISH FARMING AND FISH HATCHERIES$8.56M2983.4%
112930FUR-BEARING ANIMAL AND RABBIT PRODUCTION$3.51M181171.4%
112111BEEF CATTLE RANCHING AND FARMING$2.84M41141.1%
112920HORSES AND OTHER EQUINE PRODUCTION$2.81M168521.1%
812910PET CARE (EXCEPT VETERINARY) SERVICES$1.97M70270.8%
112210HOG AND PIG FARMING$1.83M172190.7%
315999OTHER APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING$1.78M1710.7%
112420GOAT FARMING$1.15M8180.5%
541714RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$1.05M1860.4%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC 8820?

Competed under SAP51.0%1,585 actions
Other / unknown20.0%623 actions
Competed16.1%499 actions
Not available for competition12.4%384 actions
Not competed under SAP0.4%11 actions
Not competed0.2%6 actions
Other than small business share97.0%$247.70M
Small business share3.0%$7.63M
Common action typeObligationsActions
PURCHASE ORDER$89.65M1,638
DELIVERY ORDER$142.40M897
BPA CALL$9.36M478
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$13.93M95

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC 8820?

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 $255.33M market as addressable.