01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AD14 R&D- Defense Other: Ammunition (Engineering Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AD14
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Defense Other: Ammunition (Engineering Development) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AD14 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AD14 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$8.49M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $16.08M | 14 | 4 | 2 | — |
| FY 2020 | $4.82M | 13 | 5 | 4 | −70.0% |
| FY 2021 | $13.27M | 19 | 2 | 2 | +175.5% |
| FY 2022 | $0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | −100.0% |
| FY 2023 | -$673.4K | 6 | 2 | 2 | — |
| FY 2024 | $124.57M | 8 | 3 | 3 | +18,598.9% |
| FY 2025 | $8.49M | 5 | 3 | 3 | −93.2% |
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 ARMY | 2100 | $166.17M | 42 | 3 | 99.8% |
| WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) | 97F5 | $1.50M | 6 | 1 | 0.9% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | -$143.9K | 5 | 2 | -0.1% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$977.7K | 18 | 3 | -0.6% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AD14?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6QK ACC-PICA | W15QKN | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $165.97M | 37 | 2 | 99.7% |
| WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES | HQ0034 | WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) | $1.50M | 6 | 1 | 0.9% |
| W6QK ACC-APG NATICK | W911QY | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $200.0K | 5 | 1 | 0.1% |
| DCMA SOUTHEAST (ST PETERSBURG) | S1109A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION | N00174 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA MISSILES | S4420A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$30.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA GREAT PLAINS | S2401A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$96.2K | 2 | 1 | -0.1% |
| COMMANDER | M67854 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | -$143.9K | 4 | 1 | -0.1% |
| DCMA MISSILES (TUCSON) | S0305A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$851.0K | 14 | 1 | -0.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AD14 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC | $162.77M | 23 | 2 | 97.7% | Aug 19, 2025 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | $2.23M | 31 | 2 | 1.3% | Mar 4, 2025 |
| SIMULATIONS, LLC | $1.50M | 6 | 1 | 0.9% | Jan 3, 2025 |
| NAMMO TALLEY, INC. | $200.0K | 5 | 1 | 0.1% | Jun 25, 2020 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS ORDNANCE AND TACTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Mar 15, 2022 |
| ATK TACTICAL SYSTEMS COMPANY L | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Mar 27, 2020 |
| HODGES TRANSPORTATION, INC. | -$143.9K | 4 | 1 | -0.1% | Dec 20, 2018 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AD14?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332993 | AMMUNITION (EXCEPT SMALL ARMS) MANUFACTURING | $162.97M | 29 | 3 | 97.8% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $2.08M | 35 | 2 | 1.3% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $1.50M | 6 | 1 | 0.9% |
| 541710 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AD14?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $164.47M | 36 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $2.08M | 35 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AD14?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W15QKN15C0066 | ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC | Aug 19, 2025 | -$96.2K | 332993 | DEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICA |
| W15QKN15C0066 | ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC | Jun 3, 2025 | $0 | 332993 | DEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY |
| 0005 | RAYTHEON COMPANY | Mar 4, 2025 | -$30.5K | 541330 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)DCMA MISSILES |
| W15QKN15C0066 | ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC | Feb 14, 2025 | $8.61M | 332993 | DEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICA |
| HQ003420C0123 | SIMULATIONS, LLC | Jan 3, 2025 | $0 | 541715 | WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES |
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 $166.55M market as addressable.