01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AP73 R&D- Natural Resource: Atmospheric (Advanced Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AP73
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Natural Resource: Atmospheric (Advanced Development) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AP73 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AP73 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 | $8.30M | 6 | 2 | 2 | — |
| FY 2020 | $7.09M | 12 | 4 | 4 | −14.6% |
| FY 2021 | $7.38M | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4.1% |
| FY 2022 | $2.05M | 5 | 2 | 2 | −72.2% |
| FY 2023 | -$63.2K | 1 | 1 | 1 | −103.1% |
| FY 2024 | -$296.9K | 2 | 2 | 1 | −370.1% |
| FY 2025 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +100.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $24.44M | 19 | 1 | 99.9% |
| FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER | 12D0 | $477.9K | 4 | 1 | 2.0% |
| FARM SERVICE AGENCY | 12D2 | -$22.5K | 1 | 1 | -0.1% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$421.7K | 8 | 2 | -1.7% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AP73?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA7022 AMIC DET 2 OL PATRICK PKA | FA7022 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $24.44M | 19 | 1 | 99.9% |
| FPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIV-IT_ENTERP SEC | 12FPC2 | FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER | $477.9K | 4 | 1 | 2.0% |
| FSA-MGMT SVS DIV-ACQ MGMT BRAN-PUB | 123153 | FARM SERVICE AGENCY | -$22.5K | 1 | 1 | -0.1% |
| DCMA MID-ATLANTIC | S2404A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$61.6K | 6 | 2 | -0.3% |
| DCMA SOUTHEAST | S1002A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | -$360.1K | 2 | 1 | -1.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AP73 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERATON INC. | $24.04M | 22 | 2 | 98.2% | Jun 25, 2024 |
| EYES ON EARTH INC | $477.9K | 4 | 1 | 2.0% | Jul 27, 2021 |
| WEATHERPREDICT CONSULTING INC. | -$22.5K | 1 | 1 | -0.1% | Apr 24, 2020 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | -$25.3K | 5 | 1 | -0.1% | Oct 25, 2023 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AP73?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $24.02M | 27 | 2 | 98.1% |
| 813312 | ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION AND WILDLIFE ORGANIZATIONS | $477.9K | 4 | 1 | 2.0% |
| 541690 | OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES | -$22.5K | 1 | 1 | -0.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AP73?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $23.99M | 28 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $477.9K | 4 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AP73?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
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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 $24.47M market as addressable.