01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 9610 Ores Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 9610
Federal contract activity classified under Ores across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 9610 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 9610 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $3.67M | 21 | 16 | 8 | — |
| FY 2020 | $5.15M | 21 | 12 | 7 | +40.2% |
| FY 2021 | $193.9K | 17 | 12 | 8 | −96.2% |
| FY 2022 | $1.51M | 16 | 11 | 9 | +679.1% |
| FY 2023 | $387.1K | 5 | 5 | 5 | −74.4% |
| FY 2024 | $25.89M | 16 | 8 | 5 | +6,588.0% |
| FY 2025 | $18.50M | 9 | 4 | 4 | −28.5% |
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 AIR FORCE | 5700 | $41.43M | 18 | 3 | 74.9% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $5.44M | 9 | 2 | 9.8% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $2.77M | 19 | 8 | 5.0% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $2.68M | 10 | 4 | 4.8% |
| BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING | 2041 | $2.17M | 18 | 4 | 3.9% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | 1341 | $696.8K | 12 | 4 | 1.3% |
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $102.6K | 9 | 5 | 0.2% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $22.9K | 4 | 2 | 0.0% |
| ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 8900 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS | 1501 | -$1.2K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 9610?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA5004 354 CONS PK | FA5004 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $40.43M | 12 | 1 | 73.1% |
| DCSO COLUMBUS | SP8000 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $5.44M | 8 | 1 | 9.8% |
| NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $2.48M | 3 | 1 | 4.5% |
| OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER | 2031ZA | BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING | $2.17M | 18 | 4 | 3.9% |
| W6QM MICC-FDO FT HOOD | W91151 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.37M | 3 | 1 | 2.5% |
| W07V ENDIST NEW ORLEANS | W912P8 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.31M | 10 | 3 | 2.4% |
| FA4626 341 CONS LGC | FA4626 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $989.7K | 5 | 1 | 1.8% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST | 1333ND | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | $696.8K | 12 | 4 | 1.3% |
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $193.8K | 7 | 3 | 0.4% |
| NATIONAL FORESTS & GRASSLANDS IN TEXAS | 127DF5 | FOREST SERVICE | $85.2K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 9610 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USIBELLI COAL MINE, INC. | $40.43M | 12 | 1 | 73.1% | Apr 20, 2025 |
| GLOBAL ADVANCED METALS USA, INC. | $5.44M | 8 | 1 | 9.8% | Mar 22, 2022 |
| MATERION BRUSH INC | $2.48M | 3 | 1 | 4.5% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| GASOCHEM INTERNATIONAL, LLC. | $1.93M | 15 | 1 | 3.5% | Oct 3, 2024 |
| HOPEWELL DESIGNS, INC. | $1.37M | 3 | 1 | 2.5% | Aug 15, 2025 |
| GEBHARDT POST PLANT & SAWMILL | $989.7K | 5 | 1 | 1.8% | May 8, 2023 |
| TARPAN CONSTRUCTION, LLC | $660.8K | 2 | 1 | 1.2% | Apr 13, 2020 |
| QUALITY FIRST CONSTRUCTION LLC | $409.0K | 2 | 1 | 0.7% | Oct 18, 2021 |
| DK ASSOCIATES SPECIALTY STEEL SALES & CONSULTING, INC. | $262.7K | 5 | 1 | 0.5% | Oct 6, 2022 |
| ACI ALLOYS INC | $255.9K | 3 | 1 | 0.5% | Dec 30, 2019 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 9610?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212114 | SURFACE COAL MINING | $40.70M | 13 | 2 | 73.6% |
| 212299 | ALL OTHER METAL ORE MINING | $5.44M | 8 | 1 | 9.8% |
| 212290 | OTHER METAL ORE MINING | $2.48M | 3 | 1 | 4.5% |
| 322299 | ALL OTHER CONVERTED PAPER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING | $1.94M | 16 | 2 | 3.5% |
| 334517 | IRRADIATION APPARATUS MANUFACTURING | $1.37M | 3 | 1 | 2.5% |
| 212312 | CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE MINING AND QUARRYING | $1.07M | 4 | 2 | 1.9% |
| 212111 | BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING | $705.3K | 5 | 2 | 1.3% |
| 331491 | NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM) ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING | $424.1K | 6 | 2 | 0.8% |
| 423320 | BRICK, STONE, AND RELATED CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $323.3K | 7 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 331110 | IRON AND STEEL MILLS AND FERROALLOY MANUFACTURING | $285.4K | 7 | 3 | 0.5% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 9610?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $42.92M | 43 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $1.75M | 35 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $10.36M | 19 |
| BPA CALL | $274.4K | 8 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 9610?
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 $55.31M market as addressable.