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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC AF16 federal market?

Net obligations$42.03M
Contract actions169
Vendors36
Federal customers10
Contracting offices27
Average action$248.7K
Largest action$6.16M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC AF16 contract spending by fiscal year

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

Latest closed fiscal year-$14.0K
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$17.05M49278
FY 2020$7.99M44187−53.1%
FY 2021$11.87M32146+48.5%
FY 2022$315.5K2294−97.3%
FY 2023$4.58M1153+1,350.4%
FY 2024$246.1K742−94.6%
FY 2025-$14.0K411−105.7%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT7200$35.31M681084.0%
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION8000$2.89M5076.9%
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF9100$1.91M2454.6%
FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE4732$1.79M814.3%
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION3300$65.2K550.2%
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$45.3K330.1%
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$13.6K620.0%
U.S. COAST GUARD7008$7.2K210.0%
DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)9763$0210.0%
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY1301$0110.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC AF16?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC AF16 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
WINROCK INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT$19.00M15145.2%Apr 5, 2024
ABT ASSOCIATES INC.$14.68M10134.9%Apr 10, 2024
ALEXTON INCORPORATED$2.72M3716.5%May 28, 2024
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$2.24M1015.3%Sep 26, 2025
HUMAN RESOURCES RESEARCH ORGANIZATION$1.79M814.3%Apr 25, 2022
STARS II PARTNERSHIP JOINT VENTURE LLC$1.30M1113.1%Apr 3, 2024
DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)$280.1K610.7%Apr 28, 2023
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$175.5K1410.4%Mar 4, 2022
IREPERTOIRE, INC.$62.0K110.1%Sep 20, 2019
OBERKAMPF, WILLIAM$60.5K310.1%Dec 22, 2020

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC AF16?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES$33.90M37880.7%
611710EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES$4.59M64910.9%
541720RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES$2.24M1015.3%
541512COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$1.30M1113.1%
522320FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS PROCESSING, RESERVE, AND CLEARINGHOUSE ACTIVITIES$101.0K210.2%
812990ALL OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES$70.6K410.2%
541690OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES$67.8K420.2%
711310PROMOTERS OF PERFORMING ARTS, SPORTS, AND SIMILAR EVENTS WITH FACILITIES$36.1K310.1%
711510INDEPENDENT ARTISTS, WRITERS, AND PERFORMERS$32.3K330.1%
611430PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING$9.4K430.0%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC AF16?

Competed29.6%50 actions
Not competed21.9%37 actions
Not competed under SAP14.8%25 actions
Other / unknown13.6%23 actions
Competed under SAP12.4%21 actions
Not available for competition7.7%13 actions
Other than small business share93.4%$39.24M
Small business share6.6%$2.79M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$5.47M68
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$36.13M51
PURCHASE ORDER$453.9K45
BPA CALL-$12.0K5

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC AF16?

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 $42.03M market as addressable.