01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AG91 R&D- Energy: Other (Basic Research) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AG91
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Energy: Other (Basic Research) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AG91 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AG91 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 | $8.45M | 47 | 10 | 5 | — |
| FY 2020 | $5.33M | 41 | 12 | 7 | −36.9% |
| FY 2021 | $7.02M | 28 | 8 | 4 | +31.6% |
| FY 2022 | $7.20M | 29 | 7 | 5 | +2.6% |
| FY 2023 | $1.17M | 22 | 6 | 5 | −83.8% |
| FY 2024 | $1.36M | 13 | 1 | 1 | +16.2% |
| FY 2025 | $637.0K | 7 | 1 | 1 | −53.1% |
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 | $27.27M | 117 | 5 | 87.5% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $2.14M | 13 | 1 | 6.9% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $1.45M | 6 | 1 | 4.7% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $397.9K | 44 | 6 | 1.3% |
| INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | 7527 | $11.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | 1406 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | 7022 | -$0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$6.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | -$93.3K | 2 | 1 | -0.3% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AG91?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | N00173 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $27.27M | 117 | 5 | 87.5% |
| W4LD USA HECSA | W912HQ | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $2.14M | 13 | 1 | 6.9% |
| FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZL | FA8650 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.45M | 6 | 1 | 4.7% |
| NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $330.9K | 36 | 4 | 1.1% |
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $67.0K | 8 | 2 | 0.2% |
| DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ | 75H704 | INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | $11.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| USAID EGEE | 72EGEE | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004) | 140D04 | DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| REGOIN 3: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AN | 70FBR3 | FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | -$0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA NORTHEAST | S2206A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$6.2K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AG91 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEYW CORPORATION, THE | $22.39M | 61 | 1 | 71.8% | Jun 30, 2023 |
| ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | $3.01M | 41 | 1 | 9.7% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| APTIM FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC | $2.14M | 13 | 1 | 6.9% | Jul 18, 2023 |
| CONCURRENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | $1.45M | 6 | 1 | 4.7% | Jan 17, 2023 |
| RESEARCH SUPPORT INSTRUMENTS, INC. | $1.22M | 11 | 2 | 3.9% | Dec 8, 2021 |
| ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | $573.0K | 5 | 1 | 1.8% | Sep 14, 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE, THE | $216.9K | 16 | 1 | 0.7% | Feb 16, 2022 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | $92.8K | 6 | 1 | 0.3% | Oct 14, 2021 |
| SOTERA DEFENSE SOLUTIONS, INC. | $70.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | Oct 22, 2018 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | $45.0K | 5 | 1 | 0.1% | Apr 22, 2020 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AG91?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $23.68M | 73 | 3 | 76.0% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $3.61M | 22 | 3 | 11.6% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $3.58M | 46 | 2 | 11.5% |
| 611310 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | $44.0K | 5 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 221118 | OTHER ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION | $11.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 221119 | OTHER ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 334517 | IRRADIATION APPARATUS MANUFACTURING | -$0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | -$93.3K | 1 | 1 | -0.3% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AG91?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $27.17M | 121 |
| COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT | $330.9K | 36 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.59M | 19 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $78.5K | 11 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AG91?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N0017320F3000 | ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | Aug 7, 2025 | $20.0K | 541330 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
| N0017320F3000 | ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | Jul 8, 2025 | $50.0K | 541330 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
| N0017320F3000 | ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | May 13, 2025 | $50.0K | 541330 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
| N0017320F3000 | ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | Mar 28, 2025 | $100.0K | 541330 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
| N0017320F3000 | ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | Mar 6, 2025 | $30.0K | 541330 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
| N0017320F3000 | ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | Jan 28, 2025 | $372.0K | 541330 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
| N0017320F3000 | ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | Nov 19, 2024 | $15.0K | 541330 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
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 $31.17M market as addressable.