01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 9540 Structural Shapes, Nonferrous Base Metal Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 9540
Federal contract activity classified under Structural Shapes, Nonferrous Base Metal across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 9540 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 9540 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$2.14M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $7.96M | 780 | 91 | 17 | — |
| FY 2020 | $6.11M | 864 | 79 | 18 | −23.3% |
| FY 2021 | $2.94M | 610 | 76 | 14 | −51.9% |
| FY 2022 | $3.85M | 599 | 74 | 11 | +31.2% |
| FY 2023 | $7.08M | 597 | 79 | 15 | +83.7% |
| FY 2024 | $4.31M | 607 | 66 | 15 | −39.1% |
| FY 2025 | $2.14M | 494 | 60 | 12 | −50.3% |
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 | $13.54M | 254 | 51 | 39.4% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $10.69M | 4,017 | 108 | 31.1% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $3.42M | 80 | 33 | 9.9% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $2.23M | 24 | 12 | 6.5% |
| U.S. SECRET SERVICE | 7009 | $1.92M | 9 | 1 | 5.6% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $552.3K | 29 | 9 | 1.6% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $416.8K | 8 | 6 | 1.2% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $318.8K | 30 | 13 | 0.9% |
| BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT | 1422 | $183.0K | 3 | 3 | 0.5% |
| NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART | 3355 | $150.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.4% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 9540?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER | N68936 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $4.87M | 173 | 13 | 14.2% |
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE8E4 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $4.44M | 1,668 | 56 | 12.9% |
| NSWC PHILADELPHIA DIV | N64498 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $3.77M | 5 | 3 | 11.0% |
| NUWC DIV NEWPORT | N66604 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $2.24M | 5 | 2 | 6.5% |
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE8E5 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $2.16M | 644 | 31 | 6.3% |
| U. S. SECRET SERVICE | 70US09 | U.S. SECRET SERVICE | $1.92M | 9 | 1 | 5.6% |
| FA8126 AFSC PZIMB | FA8126 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.25M | 3 | 3 | 3.6% |
| W4MM USA JOINT MUNITIONS CMD | W52P1J | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.05M | 7 | 2 | 3.1% |
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE8E9 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $907.3K | 533 | 17 | 2.6% |
| NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT | N00383 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $843.7K | 25 | 3 | 2.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 9540 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOT FORGE COMPANY | $3.66M | 2 | 1 | 10.6% | Apr 28, 2020 |
| LSW ENTERPRISE | $2.50M | 78 | 2 | 7.3% | May 23, 2025 |
| PIERCE ALUMINUM COMPANY, INC. | $2.40M | 549 | 1 | 7.0% | Jul 16, 2025 |
| LEIDOS, INC. | $2.01M | 4 | 1 | 5.9% | Feb 24, 2025 |
| SCALETTA MOLONEY ARMORING CORP | $1.92M | 9 | 1 | 5.6% | Aug 28, 2025 |
| RUDY III, ERNEST | $1.75M | 822 | 1 | 5.1% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| HURLEN CORPORATION | $1.28M | 614 | 1 | 3.7% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| BENNER METALS CORPORATION | $973.4K | 28 | 1 | 2.8% | May 14, 2025 |
| T & T MATERIALS, INC. | $940.1K | 35 | 2 | 2.7% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| HYDRAULICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $908.1K | 16 | 2 | 2.6% | Sep 6, 2023 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 9540?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332112 | NONFERROUS FORGING | $9.64M | 2,596 | 50 | 28.0% |
| 331491 | NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM) ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING | $6.05M | 344 | 58 | 17.6% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $2.07M | 7 | 2 | 6.0% |
| 336211 | MOTOR VEHICLE BODY MANUFACTURING | $1.92M | 9 | 1 | 5.6% |
| 332312 | FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING | $1.70M | 22 | 15 | 4.9% |
| 331313 | ALUMINA REFINING AND PRIMARY ALUMINUM PRODUCTION | $1.17M | 25 | 4 | 3.4% |
| 332999 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | $1.09M | 42 | 18 | 3.2% |
| 331318 | OTHER ALUMINUM ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING | $1.05M | 23 | 10 | 3.1% |
| 488190 | OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION | $1.00M | 608 | 26 | 2.9% |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $872.3K | 277 | 28 | 2.5% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 9540?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $14.87M | 3,622 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $10.71M | 819 |
| BPA CALL | $2.85M | 66 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $5.95M | 44 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 9540?
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 $34.39M market as addressable.