01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AE16 R&D- Economic Growth: Employment Growth/Productivity (Management/Support) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AE16
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Economic Growth: Employment Growth/Productivity (Management/Support) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AE16 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AE16 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year-$264
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | -$56.6K | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| FY 2020 | $20.4K | 3 | 2 | 2 | +136.0% |
| FY 2021 | $38.6K | 3 | 1 | 1 | +89.0% |
| FY 2022 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −100.0% |
| FY 2023 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2024 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2025 | -$264 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
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 | $84.1K | 7 | 2 | 4,055.5% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | 2400 | -$10.3K | 1 | 1 | -499.2% |
| FARM SERVICE AGENCY | 12D2 | -$71.6K | 2 | 2 | -3,456.4% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AE16?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCIS QUANTICO VA | N63285 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $69.1K | 6 | 1 | 3,331.8% |
| NAVFAC SYSTEMS AND EXP WARFARE CTR | N39430 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $15.0K | 1 | 1 | 723.8% |
| HQ CONTRACT OPERATIONS (CG-912)(000 | 70Z023 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| OPM DC CENTRAL OFFICE CONTRACTING | 243226 | OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | -$10.3K | 1 | 1 | -499.2% |
| FSA-MGMT SVS DIV-ACQ MGMT BRAN-DC | 123151 | FARM SERVICE AGENCY | -$71.6K | 2 | 2 | -3,456.4% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AE16 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | $69.1K | 6 | 1 | 3,331.8% | May 16, 2025 |
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE - VENTURA COUNTY | $15.0K | 1 | 1 | 723.8% | Sep 11, 2019 |
| IMPLAN GROUP LLC | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Feb 24, 2023 |
| TMP WORLDWIDE ADVERTISING AND COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | -$10.3K | 1 | 1 | -499.2% | Jul 17, 2020 |
| HOBGOOD, THOMAS | -$23.1K | 1 | 1 | -1,113.3% | Dec 19, 2018 |
| BROWN, MARGARET | -$48.6K | 1 | 1 | -2,343.1% | Mar 13, 2019 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AE16?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611310 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | $69.1K | 6 | 1 | 3,331.8% |
| 541720 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES | $15.0K | 1 | 1 | 723.8% |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541613 | MARKETING CONSULTING SERVICES | -$10.3K | 1 | 1 | -499.2% |
| 925120 | ADMINISTRATION OF URBAN PLANNING AND COMMUNITY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT | -$23.1K | 1 | 1 | -1,113.3% |
| 926110 | ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ECONOMIC PROGRAMS | -$48.6K | 1 | 1 | -2,343.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AE16?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $12.4K | 10 |
| BPA CALL | -$10.3K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AE16?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N6328520P0044 | BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | May 16, 2025 | -$264 | 611310 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNCIS QUANTICO VA |
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 $2.1K market as addressable.