01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AP54 R&D- Natural Resource: Marine And Oceanographic (Engineering Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AP54
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Natural Resource: Marine And Oceanographic (Engineering Development) across FY 2012–FY 2018. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AP54 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AP54 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2012–FY 2018 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2012 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2013 | $110.6K | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| FY 2014 | $566.9K | 2 | 2 | 1 | +412.5% |
| FY 2015 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −100.0% |
| FY 2016 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2017 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2018 | $90.7K | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2012–FY 2018.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | $626.5K | 4 | 3 | 81.5% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $90.7K | 1 | 1 | 11.8% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $51.0K | 1 | 1 | 6.6% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AP54?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2012–FY 2018.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION KANSAS CITY | 000WC | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $566.9K | 1 | 1 | 73.8% |
| NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | N00173 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $90.7K | 1 | 1 | 11.8% |
| WESTERN FIELD DELEGATES OAR | WE133R | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $58.8K | 2 | 1 | 7.7% |
| W2R2 USA ENGR R AND D CTR | W912HZ | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $51.0K | 1 | 1 | 6.6% |
| EASTERN FIELD DELEGATES NMFS | EE133F | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $800 | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AP54 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TETRA TECH, INC. | $566.9K | 1 | 1 | 73.8% | May 20, 2014 |
| 10DBX LLC | $90.7K | 1 | 1 | 11.8% | Apr 9, 2018 |
| MILBURN, HUGH | $58.8K | 2 | 1 | 7.7% | Jul 23, 2014 |
| OCEANWEATHER INC | $51.0K | 1 | 1 | 6.6% | Aug 5, 2013 |
| HAMMAR, TERENCE | $800 | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | Nov 16, 2012 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AP54?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 562910 | REMEDIATION SERVICES | $566.9K | 1 | 1 | 73.8% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $90.7K | 1 | 1 | 11.8% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $59.6K | 3 | 2 | 7.8% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | $51.0K | 1 | 1 | 6.6% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AP54?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $201.3K | 5 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $566.9K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AP54?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N0017318P0611 | 10DBX LLC | Apr 9, 2018 | $90.7K | 541715 | DEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY |
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 $768.2K market as addressable.