01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AR94 R&D- Space: Other (Engineering Development) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AR94
Federal contract activity classified under R&D- Space: Other (Engineering Development) across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AR94 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AR94 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$4.43M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $10.89M | 13 | 2 | 1 | — |
| FY 2020 | $13.12M | 12 | 3 | 1 | +20.5% |
| FY 2021 | $7.93M | 11 | 3 | 1 | −39.6% |
| FY 2022 | $3.70M | 13 | 3 | 1 | −53.3% |
| FY 2023 | $4.97M | 13 | 3 | 1 | +34.1% |
| FY 2024 | $4.59M | 9 | 3 | 2 | −7.6% |
| FY 2025 | $4.43M | 7 | 2 | 1 | −3.6% |
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 | $49.64M | 77 | 3 | 100.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AR94?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $41.55M | 53 | 2 | 83.7% |
| NASA HEADQUARTERS | 80HQTR | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $5.30M | 8 | 1 | 10.7% |
| NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $2.79M | 16 | 1 | 5.6% |
| HQ DEF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY | S5102A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AR94 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE I | $31.93M | 33 | 1 | 64.3% | Jul 24, 2025 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | $14.92M | 28 | 1 | 30.1% | Jun 17, 2025 |
| SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL, LLC | $2.79M | 16 | 1 | 5.6% | May 2, 2023 |
| INTERFACE & CONTROL SYSTEMS, I | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Mar 1, 2024 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AR94?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $31.93M | 33 | 1 | 64.3% |
| 541712 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $14.92M | 28 | 1 | 30.1% |
| 336419 | OTHER GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $2.79M | 16 | 1 | 5.6% |
| 541310 | ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AR94?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $49.64M | 77 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $0 | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AR94?
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 $49.64M market as addressable.