01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AJ22 R&D- General Sci/Tech: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Applied Research/Exploratory Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AJ22
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- General Sci/Tech: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Applied Research/Exploratory Development) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AJ22 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AJ22 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year-$210.2K
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $42.30M | 100 | 39 | 11 | — |
| FY 2020 | $135.56M | 172 | 48 | 14 | +220.5% |
| FY 2021 | $73.95M | 122 | 35 | 12 | −45.4% |
| FY 2022 | $34.82M | 93 | 23 | 9 | −52.9% |
| FY 2023 | $17.53M | 71 | 20 | 9 | −49.7% |
| FY 2024 | $2.67M | 44 | 15 | 5 | −84.8% |
| FY 2025 | -$210.2K | 24 | 15 | 6 | −107.9% |
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 | $228.35M | 311 | 16 | 74.5% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $30.31M | 40 | 7 | 9.9% |
| OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY | 1301 | $15.43M | 35 | 5 | 5.0% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $8.96M | 45 | 3 | 2.9% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $6.50M | 25 | 3 | 2.1% |
| FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | 7524 | $5.06M | 5 | 1 | 1.6% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | 1341 | $4.79M | 100 | 17 | 1.6% |
| FARM SERVICE AGENCY | 12D2 | $4.76M | 7 | 1 | 1.6% |
| OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 7001 | $1.69M | 16 | 6 | 0.6% |
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | $939.9K | 12 | 5 | 0.3% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AJ22?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSA FAS AAS REGION 5 | 47QFLA | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE | $228.35M | 311 | 16 | 74.5% |
| FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZL | FA8650 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $30.31M | 39 | 6 | 9.9% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE SSPO | 1331L5 | OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY | $15.43M | 35 | 5 | 5.0% |
| NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | N00173 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $8.96M | 43 | 1 | 2.9% |
| FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS | 75F401 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | $5.06M | 5 | 1 | 1.6% |
| W6QK ACC-APG NATICK | W911QY | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $4.82M | 12 | 2 | 1.6% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST | 1333ND | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | $4.79M | 100 | 17 | 1.6% |
| FSA-MGMT SVS DIV-ACQ MGMT BRAN-PUB | 123153 | FARM SERVICE AGENCY | $2.41M | 2 | 1 | 0.8% |
| FSA-MGMT SVS DIV-ACQ MGMT BRAN-DC | 123151 | FARM SERVICE AGENCY | $2.35M | 4 | 1 | 0.8% |
| SCI TECH ACQ DIV | 70RSAT | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | $1.69M | 16 | 6 | 0.6% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AJ22 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERDUCO GROUP, INC., THE | $81.88M | 105 | 3 | 26.7% | Jul 17, 2024 |
| EDAPTIVE COMPUTING, INC. | $30.28M | 12 | 1 | 9.9% | Nov 4, 2022 |
| TENET 3, LLC | $30.09M | 8 | 1 | 9.8% | Jul 9, 2025 |
| PRETALEN LTD | $19.72M | 32 | 1 | 6.4% | Jan 25, 2023 |
| APTIMA, INC. | $19.64M | 40 | 1 | 6.4% | Aug 20, 2025 |
| SABEL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC | $15.93M | 40 | 1 | 5.2% | May 16, 2025 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC | $14.28M | 18 | 1 | 4.7% | Oct 19, 2022 |
| SNAP, INC. | $13.30M | 15 | 1 | 4.3% | Sep 13, 2023 |
| RAYTHEON BBN TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | $12.03M | 11 | 2 | 3.9% | Aug 20, 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | $10.13M | 14 | 2 | 3.3% | Dec 14, 2021 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AJ22?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $123.58M | 175 | 13 | 40.3% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $85.40M | 123 | 2 | 27.9% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $36.67M | 79 | 14 | 12.0% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $36.23M | 109 | 13 | 11.8% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | $19.21M | 36 | 8 | 6.3% |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $3.62M | 66 | 6 | 1.2% |
| 541618 | OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $1.01M | 4 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 334515 | INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING AND TESTING ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL SIGNALS | $516.4K | 3 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 511210 | SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS | $244.5K | 6 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 517919 | ALL OTHER TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $90.7K | 7 | 2 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AJ22?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $241.32M | 427 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $62.96M | 142 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $1.39M | 37 |
| BPA CALL | $943.4K | 20 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AJ22?
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 $306.62M market as addressable.