01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AP42 R&D- Natural Resource: Recreation (Applied Research/Exploratory Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AP42
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Natural Resource: Recreation (Applied Research/Exploratory Development) across FY 2015–FY 2015. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AP42 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AP42 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2015–FY 2015 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2015 | $48.0K | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2015–FY 2015.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $48.0K | 2 | 1 | 100.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AP42?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2015–FY 2015.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL FORESTRY | F430 | FOREST SERVICE | $48.0K | 2 | 1 | 100.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AP42 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIN, STEPHEN | $48.0K | 2 | 1 | 100.0% | Sep 16, 2015 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AP42?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541620 | ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $48.0K | 2 | 1 | 100.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AP42?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $48.0K | 2 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AP42?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGF430C150025 | FAIN, STEPHEN | Sep 16, 2015 | $2.0K | 541620 | FOREST SERVICEINTL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL FORESTRY |
| AGF430C150025 | FAIN, STEPHEN | Aug 14, 2015 | $46.0K | 541620 | FOREST SERVICEINTL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL FORESTRY |
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 $48.0K market as addressable.