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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC AN12 federal market?

Net obligations$10.16B
Contract actions12,256
Vendors833
Federal customers20
Contracting offices69
Average action$829.4K
Largest action$398.55M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC AN12 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$1.39B
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$712.88M1,37028110
FY 2020$1.64B1,44632310+130.0%
FY 2021$1.43B1,61337811−12.5%
FY 2022$1.38B2,04342910−3.5%
FY 2023$1.79B1,87442015+29.3%
FY 2024$1.81B2,09643915+1.4%
FY 2025$1.39B1,81441814−23.3%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH7529$8.02B9,82052078.9%
ADMINISTRATION FOR STRATEGIC PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE7505$1.47B1551814.4%
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)97DH$323.56M5521413.2%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$197.78M6221271.9%
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION7523$63.97M116250.6%
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$34.66M8031160.3%
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES7530$13.53M1420.1%
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$9.54M510.1%
U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)97ZS$9.49M620.1%
AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY7528$7.99M810.1%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC AN12?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC AN12 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, INC.$3.58B826135.2%Sep 30, 2025
EMERGENT PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GAITHERSBURG INC.$931.80M3539.2%Aug 29, 2025
DUKE UNIVERSITY$357.68M49623.5%Sep 25, 2025
PPD DEVELOPMENT, L.P.$353.00M8223.5%Sep 17, 2025
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI$218.22M10122.1%Sep 30, 2025
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL$144.40M5711.4%Sep 25, 2025
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL, INC.$136.61M4811.3%Sep 23, 2025
SRI INTERNATIONAL$123.10M21821.2%Sep 29, 2025
TECHNICAL RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$119.69M5311.2%Jul 28, 2025
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE$118.95M32231.2%Sep 25, 2025

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC AN12?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$6.87B5,50753567.6%
541714RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$1.36B1,92120713.4%
541711RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY$1.21B8858311.9%
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$353.98M2,9141443.5%
541512COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$131.56M158191.3%
541713RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY$83.35M198130.8%
541720RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES$63.70M85100.6%
325414BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT (EXCEPT DIAGNOSTIC) MANUFACTURING$33.09M1130.3%
611310COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$19.69M242230.2%
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES$11.27M4480.1%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC AN12?

Competed71.4%8,747 actions
Not competed under SAP16.3%1,998 actions
Not available for competition7.1%866 actions
Other / unknown3.7%454 actions
Not competed0.9%111 actions
Competed under SAP0.7%80 actions
Other than small business share98.0%$9.96B
Small business share2.0%$202.77M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$5.71B6,969
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$4.41B4,738
PURCHASE ORDER$44.74M544
BPA CALL$23.6K5

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC AN12?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

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.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $10.16B market as addressable.