01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AH53 Natural Resources And Environment R&D Services; Other Natural Resources; Experimental Development Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AH53
Federal contract activity classified under Natural Resources And Environment R&D Services; Other Natural Resources; Experimental Development across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AH53 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AH53 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 | $2.76M | 6 | 3 | 3 | — |
| FY 2022 | $3.77M | 13 | 6 | 5 | +36.9% |
| FY 2023 | $70.5K | 8 | 5 | 3 | −98.1% |
| FY 2024 | $1.98M | 13 | 5 | 4 | +2,712.0% |
| FY 2025 | -$13.4K | 6 | 3 | 2 | −100.7% |
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 | $4.62M | 14 | 1 | 53.9% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $1.90M | 1 | 1 | 22.2% |
| BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT | 1435 | $1.84M | 5 | 1 | 21.4% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $163.8K | 18 | 3 | 1.9% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $41.7K | 3 | 1 | 0.5% |
| U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | 1448 | $4.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $2.3K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AH53?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 10 | 47QFAA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $4.62M | 14 | 1 | 53.9% |
| W7MT USPFO ACTIVITY ALANG 187 | W50S6N | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.90M | 1 | 1 | 22.2% |
| ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 140M01 | BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT | $1.84M | 5 | 1 | 21.4% |
| 247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247) | 36C247 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $163.8K | 18 | 3 | 1.9% |
| USAID/MADAGASCAR | 720687 | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $41.7K | 3 | 1 | 0.5% |
| FWS MOUNTAIN-PRAIRIE REGIONAL OFFIC | 140F06 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | $4.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| USDA-FS, CSA EAST 4 | 124442 | FOREST SERVICE | $2.3K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AH53 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOBLIS, INC. | $4.62M | 14 | 1 | 53.9% | Jan 22, 2025 |
| CARBONCYCLE LLC | $1.90M | 1 | 1 | 22.2% | Sep 24, 2024 |
| IMPOSSIBLE SENSING LLC | $1.84M | 5 | 1 | 21.4% | May 31, 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA | $150.2K | 10 | 1 | 1.8% | May 13, 2025 |
| DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED) | $41.7K | 3 | 1 | 0.5% | Aug 29, 2024 |
| ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI | $11.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | Apr 21, 2023 |
| BORDERLANDS RESTORATION NETWORK | $4.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | May 3, 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM | $2.5K | 7 | 1 | 0.0% | Feb 1, 2025 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS & INNOVATIONS, INC. | $2.3K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% | Oct 27, 2021 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AH53?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $4.62M | 15 | 2 | 54.0% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $3.74M | 6 | 2 | 43.6% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $158.2K | 9 | 2 | 1.8% |
| 541612 | HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING SERVICES (2007), HUMAN RESOURCES AND EXECUTIVE SEARCH CONSULTING SERVICES (2002) | $41.7K | 3 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 541720 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES | $5.6K | 9 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 115310 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY | $2.3K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AH53?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $65.6K | 18 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $4.62M | 14 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $3.88M | 14 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AH53?
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 $8.57M market as addressable.