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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC AD97 federal market?

Net obligations$48.91M
Contract actions156
Vendors18
Federal customers7
Contracting offices22
Average action$313.5K
Largest action$15.50M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC AD97 contract spending by fiscal year

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

Latest closed fiscal year-$63.6K
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$29.87M42116
FY 2020$23.12M3296−22.6%
FY 2021$793.3K4674−96.6%
FY 2022-$3.64M1274−559.3%
FY 2023-$455.1K853+87.5%
FY 2024-$707.5K1182−55.5%
FY 2025-$63.6K522+91.0%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$44.87M95691.7%
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$3.54M1937.2%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$751.7K1231.5%
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION8000$173.9K310.4%
DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA)9761$4.7K210.0%
DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA)97AE$0110.0%
DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)9763-$420.4K249-0.9%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC AD97?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC AD97 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.$43.91M45289.8%Aug 20, 2025
MAKAI OCEAN ENGINEERING, INC.$3.52M1827.2%Jun 7, 2024
PHILLIPS CORPORATION$1.36M2122.8%Apr 29, 2024
OVERWATCH SYSTEMS, LTD.$1.02M112.1%Oct 31, 2018
GOPLUG BAGS, INC.$751.7K111.5%Jun 8, 2020
KELLY INNOVATIONS, INC.$357.1K510.7%Aug 19, 2020
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON$173.9K310.4%Jan 13, 2021
PACIFIC SIERRA RESEARCH CORPOR$4.7K210.0%Mar 18, 2020
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$0220.0%Jan 29, 2024
ASSURED INFORMATION SECURITY, INC.$0110.0%Mar 6, 2019

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC AD97?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$43.90M87889.8%
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$4.45M3459.1%
811310COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE AND ELECTRONIC) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE$1.34M2012.7%
541330ENGINEERING SERVICES$357.1K510.7%
484110GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LOCAL$17.7K110.0%
541710RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES$0110.0%
541512COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES-$1.15M61-2.4%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC AD97?

Not available for competition67.9%106 actions
Not competed11.5%18 actions
Not competed under SAP9.6%15 actions
Competed7.1%11 actions
Other / unknown3.8%6 actions
Other than small business share100.0%$48.91M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$42.10M95
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$6.63M57
PURCHASE ORDER$191.7K4

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC AD97?

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 $48.91M market as addressable.