01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AJ46 R&D- General Science/Technology: Engineering (Management/Support) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AJ46
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- General Science/Technology: Engineering (Management/Support) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AJ46 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AJ46 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 | $84.50M | 153 | 26 | 11 | — |
| FY 2020 | $83.88M | 134 | 27 | 12 | −0.7% |
| FY 2021 | $66.64M | 86 | 24 | 10 | −20.6% |
| FY 2022 | $75.91M | 58 | 13 | 8 | +13.9% |
| FY 2023 | $79.22M | 49 | 12 | 8 | +4.4% |
| FY 2024 | $80.29M | 48 | 11 | 7 | +1.3% |
| FY 2025 | $73.44M | 45 | 5 | 3 | −8.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $509.94M | 267 | 5 | 93.8% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $24.84M | 161 | 8 | 4.6% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $10.89M | 45 | 9 | 2.0% |
| U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 97ZS | $6.76M | 16 | 1 | 1.2% |
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $571.2K | 18 | 2 | 0.1% |
| FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 6920 | $340.8K | 16 | 2 | 0.1% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $199.3K | 3 | 2 | 0.0% |
| OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 7001 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | -$12.0K | 4 | 2 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AJ46?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $298.35M | 123 | 1 | 54.9% |
| NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $211.60M | 144 | 4 | 38.9% |
| NSWC DAHLGREN | N00178 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $20.60M | 138 | 3 | 3.8% |
| HQ USSOCOM | H92400 | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | $6.76M | 16 | 1 | 1.2% |
| FA2860 316 CONS PK | FA2860 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $6.38M | 19 | 2 | 1.2% |
| NIWC PACIFIC | N66001 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $3.39M | 13 | 3 | 0.6% |
| FA4686 9 CONS PK | FA4686 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $3.01M | 15 | 2 | 0.6% |
| FA6800 AFICC 767 ESF | FA6800 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.05M | 5 | 1 | 0.2% |
| PAE STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS | N00030 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $853.5K | 9 | 1 | 0.2% |
| USDA FOREST SERVICE | 123187 | FOREST SERVICE | $572.7K | 16 | 1 | 0.1% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AJ46 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $298.35M | 123 | 1 | 54.9% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| OPR LLC | $185.41M | 110 | 1 | 34.1% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| OMITRON, INC. | $26.15M | 29 | 1 | 4.8% | Nov 19, 2024 |
| SOUTHEASTERN COMPUTER CONSULTANTS, INC. | $18.34M | 137 | 2 | 3.4% | Aug 6, 2025 |
| SOLUTIONS THROUGH INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $6.76M | 16 | 1 | 1.2% | Apr 25, 2023 |
| IMMERSIVE CONCEPTS, LLC | $3.39M | 14 | 1 | 0.6% | May 29, 2024 |
| ADVANCED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | $3.32M | 10 | 1 | 0.6% | Oct 16, 2020 |
| OZELL SERVICES INC | $2.98M | 5 | 1 | 0.5% | Sep 19, 2023 |
| ECOMPEX, INC. | $2.84M | 11 | 1 | 0.5% | Dec 14, 2021 |
| KENMAR GENERAL CONTRACTING, L.L.C. | $1.05M | 5 | 1 | 0.2% | Feb 9, 2022 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AJ46?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $299.05M | 124 | 3 | 55.0% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $246.22M | 395 | 23 | 45.3% |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $2.85M | 20 | 6 | 0.5% |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | $1.23M | 9 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 611310 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | $199.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 561110 | OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES | $170.0K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $50.0K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 336411 | AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING | $11.3K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541513 | COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AJ46?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $517.88M | 310 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $25.75M | 245 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $256.0K | 16 |
| BPA CALL | -$11.9K | 2 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AJ46?
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 $543.87M market as addressable.