01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AD90 R&D-Other Defense Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AD90
Federal contract activity classified under R&D-Other Defense across FY 1986–FY 1992. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AD90 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AD90 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 1986–FY 1992 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 1986 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 1987 | $567.0K | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 1988 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −100.0% |
| FY 1989 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 1990 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 1991 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 1992 | -$41.0K | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 1986–FY 1992.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | 1341 | $567.0K | 2 | 1 | 107.8% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | -$41.0K | 1 | 1 | -7.8% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AD90?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 1986–FY 1992.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF COMM/NAT INST STAND AND TECHNOL | 000SB | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | $342.0K | 1 | 1 | 65.0% |
| DEPT OF COMM/NAT INST STAND AND TECHNOL | 000NA | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | $225.0K | 1 | 1 | 42.8% |
| AMES RESEARCH CENTER | ARC00 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$41.0K | 1 | 1 | -7.8% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AD90 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D APPLETON CO INC | $567.0K | 2 | 1 | 107.8% | Jun 15, 1987 |
| DREXEL UNIV | -$41.0K | 1 | 1 | -7.8% | Jun 15, 1992 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AD90?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AD90?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $567.0K | 2 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | -$41.0K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AD90?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC00199206BNAS211834 | DREXEL UNIV | Jun 15, 1992 | -$41.0K | Not reported | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONAMES RESEARCH CENTER |
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 $526.0K market as addressable.