01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AR43 R&D- Space: Operations, Tracking And Data Acquisition (Advanced Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AR43
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Space: Operations, Tracking And Data Acquisition (Advanced Development) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AR43 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AR43 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 | $9.75M | 12 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2020 | -$13.08M | 9 | 2 | 1 | −234.1% |
| FY 2021 | $171.0K | 7 | 2 | 1 | +101.3% |
| FY 2022 | $2.25M | 9 | 2 | 1 | +1,214.6% |
| FY 2023 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | −100.0% |
| FY 2024 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2025 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | -$907.1K | 38 | 2 | 100.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AR43?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $249.7K | 5 | 1 | -27.5% |
| NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | -$1.16M | 33 | 1 | 127.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AR43 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY | $249.7K | 5 | 1 | -27.5% | Oct 12, 2022 |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | -$1.16M | 33 | 1 | 127.5% | Aug 10, 2022 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AR43?
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AR43?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | -$1.16M | 33 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $249.7K | 5 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AR43?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|
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 -$907.1K market as addressable.