01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AR30 R&D-Space Trans Systems Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AR30
Federal contract activity classified under R&D-Space Trans Systems across FY 1993–FY 1999. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AR30 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AR30 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 1993–FY 1999 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 1993 | $226.16M | 95 | 41 | 1 | — |
| FY 1994 | $157.26M | 34 | 19 | 1 | −30.5% |
| FY 1995 | $182.78M | 40 | 18 | 1 | +16.2% |
| FY 1996 | $138.32M | 21 | 14 | 1 | −24.3% |
| FY 1997 | -$7.57M | 21 | 11 | 1 | −105.5% |
| FY 1998 | -$187.0K | 13 | 10 | 1 | +97.5% |
| FY 1999 | -$461.0K | 14 | 9 | 1 | −146.5% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 1993–FY 1999.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $696.29M | 238 | 68 | 100.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AR30?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 1993–FY 1999.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | JSC00 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $686.84M | 87 | 24 | 98.6% |
| GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | GSFC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $11.49M | 23 | 10 | 1.7% |
| MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | MSFC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $8.01M | 97 | 24 | 1.2% |
| AMES RESEARCH CENTER | ARC00 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$1.0K | 3 | 2 | 0.0% |
| NASA HEADQUARTERS | HQTR0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$11.0K | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | LARC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$102.0K | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| KENNEDY SPACE CENTER | KSC00 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$1.04M | 12 | 8 | -0.1% |
| LEWIS RESEARCH CENTER | LERC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$8.91M | 11 | 7 | -1.3% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AR30 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP | $625.58M | 35 | 1 | 89.8% | Mar 15, 1996 |
| BOEING NORTH AMERICAN INC | $63.64M | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | Dec 15, 1997 |
| MARTIN MARIETTA CORP | $11.61M | 13 | 1 | 1.7% | Feb 15, 1995 |
| THIOKOL CORP | $10.75M | 19 | 1 | 1.5% | Sep 15, 1999 |
| UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO | $1.24M | 10 | 1 | 0.2% | Nov 15, 1997 |
| ERNO RAUMFAHRTTECHNIK GMBH | $1.05M | 3 | 1 | 0.2% | Jan 15, 1999 |
| TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES INC | $1.01M | 13 | 1 | 0.1% | Apr 15, 1999 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY INC | $918.0K | 4 | 1 | 0.1% | Aug 15, 1999 |
| UNIV MEDICINE & DENTISTRY NJ | $425.0K | 5 | 1 | 0.1% | Sep 15, 1995 |
| UNIV CALIF BERKELEY | $400.0K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% | Feb 15, 1993 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AR30?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AR30?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $694.41M | 197 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $1.88M | 41 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AR30?
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 $696.29M market as addressable.