01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AR34 R&D- Space: Flight (Engineering Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AR34
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Space: Flight (Engineering Development) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AR34 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AR34 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 | $158.49M | 22 | 2 | 1 | — |
| FY 2020 | $200.32M | 34 | 3 | 2 | +26.4% |
| FY 2021 | $162.39M | 9 | 2 | 1 | −18.9% |
| FY 2022 | $27.83M | 8 | 3 | 1 | −82.9% |
| FY 2023 | $2.66M | 8 | 3 | 2 | −90.4% |
| FY 2024 | $706.7K | 6 | 3 | 1 | −73.5% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $552.37M | 85 | 4 | 100.0% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $15.7K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AR34?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $539.59M | 47 | 2 | 97.7% |
| NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $12.93M | 37 | 1 | 2.3% |
| FCI JESUP | 15B307 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $15.7K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DCMA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | S0512A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$142.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AR34 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $539.63M | 46 | 1 | 97.7% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. | $12.93M | 37 | 1 | 2.3% | Sep 17, 2024 |
| INFLIGHT MEDICAL SERVICE INTERNATIONAL | $15.7K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Feb 10, 2020 |
| MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Aug 2, 2023 |
| BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INCORPORATED (IESI) | -$42.2K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | May 1, 2024 |
| ATK SPACE SYSTEMS INC. | -$142.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Sep 27, 2022 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AR34?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336414 | GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING | $539.63M | 46 | 1 | 97.7% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $12.79M | 38 | 2 | 2.3% |
| 621910 | AMBULANCE SERVICES | $15.7K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | -$42.2K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AR34?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $552.37M | 86 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $15.7K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AR34?
| 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 $552.39M market as addressable.