01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AG12 Energy R&D Services; Energy Supply; Applied Research Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AG12
Federal contract activity classified under Energy R&D Services; Energy Supply; Applied Research across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AG12 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AG12 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2020 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2021 | $1.06M | 5 | 5 | 4 | — |
| FY 2022 | $11.37M | 22 | 14 | 8 | +974.9% |
| FY 2023 | $1.16M | 11 | 8 | 7 | −89.8% |
| FY 2024 | $1.38M | 13 | 7 | 5 | +19.1% |
| FY 2025 | $634.3K | 13 | 6 | 4 | −54.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | 4732 | $6.16M | 14 | 1 | 39.5% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $3.11M | 8 | 3 | 19.9% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $2.85M | 13 | 6 | 18.3% |
| BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT | 1436 | $923.2K | 13 | 2 | 5.9% |
| DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) | 97AK | $762.3K | 4 | 1 | 4.9% |
| NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION | 3100 | $741.5K | 5 | 2 | 4.8% |
| BUREAU OF RECLAMATION | 1425 | $500.7K | 2 | 1 | 3.2% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $491.0K | 3 | 1 | 3.1% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $70.3K | 2 | 2 | 0.5% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AG12?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSA FAS AAS FEDSIM | 47QFCA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $6.16M | 14 | 1 | 39.5% |
| NAVSEA HQ | N00024 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $2.86M | 5 | 1 | 18.3% |
| W4LD USA HECSA | W912HQ | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.84M | 4 | 1 | 11.8% |
| ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 140E01 | BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT | $923.2K | 13 | 2 | 5.9% |
| DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY | HC1047 | DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) | $762.3K | 4 | 1 | 4.9% |
| NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION | 313100 | NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION | $741.5K | 5 | 2 | 4.8% |
| DENVER FED CENTER | 140R81 | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION | $500.7K | 2 | 1 | 3.2% |
| 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241) | 36C241 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $491.0K | 3 | 1 | 3.1% |
| W6QK ACC-APG | W911SR | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $335.0K | 2 | 2 | 2.1% |
| W6QK ACC-APG ADELPHI | W911QX | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $296.2K | 2 | 1 | 1.9% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AG12 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE RESEARCH GROUP, INCORPORATED | $6.16M | 14 | 1 | 39.5% | Aug 6, 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | $2.86M | 5 | 1 | 18.3% | Jun 2, 2025 |
| BIOMASS ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. | $1.84M | 4 | 1 | 11.8% | Feb 3, 2023 |
| RKF ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LLC | $762.3K | 4 | 1 | 4.9% | Sep 21, 2022 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES RHODE ISLAND BUREAU OF | $750.0K | 4 | 1 | 4.8% | Apr 29, 2024 |
| ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. | $500.7K | 2 | 1 | 3.2% | Nov 23, 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, THE | $491.0K | 3 | 1 | 3.1% | May 29, 2024 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $450.0K | 2 | 1 | 2.9% | Apr 10, 2025 |
| OCELLA INC | $296.2K | 2 | 1 | 1.9% | Sep 8, 2025 |
| GALOIS, INC. | $291.5K | 3 | 1 | 1.9% | Mar 25, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AG12?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $13.78M | 50 | 12 | 88.3% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $762.3K | 4 | 1 | 4.9% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $450.0K | 2 | 1 | 2.9% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $291.5K | 3 | 1 | 1.9% |
| 541714 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY) | $178.5K | 1 | 1 | 1.1% |
| 334310 | AUDIO AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $68.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $45.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $24.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AG12?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $10.23M | 25 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $2.01M | 25 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.36M | 14 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AG12?
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 $15.60M market as addressable.