01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AS40 R&D-Trans-Marine Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AS40
Federal contract activity classified under R&D-Trans-Marine across FY 1984–FY 1990. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AS40 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AS40 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 1984–FY 1990 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 1984 | $5.67M | 36 | 21 | 4 | — |
| FY 1985 | $5.79M | 40 | 30 | 3 | +2.0% |
| FY 1986 | $4.88M | 43 | 33 | 3 | −15.6% |
| FY 1987 | $1.14M | 15 | 14 | 2 | −76.6% |
| FY 1988 | $361.0K | 6 | 4 | 2 | −68.4% |
| FY 1989 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −100.0% |
| FY 1990 | $15.0K | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 1984–FY 1990.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARITIME ADMINISTRATION | 6938 | $15.94M | 120 | 47 | 89.3% |
| UNITED STATES COAST GUARD | 6950 | $1.44M | 12 | 8 | 8.1% |
| OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY | 6901 | $398.0K | 8 | 6 | 2.2% |
| RESEARCH AND INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATION | 6943 | $76.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.4% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AS40?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 1984–FY 1990.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOT/MARAD HEADQUARTERS | 00091 | MARITIME ADMINISTRATION | $15.43M | 112 | 46 | 86.4% |
| DEPT OF TRANS/COAST GUARD | 00023 | UNITED STATES COAST GUARD | $1.17M | 9 | 6 | 6.5% |
| DOT/MARAD US MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY | 00095 | MARITIME ADMINISTRATION | $513.0K | 8 | 2 | 2.9% |
| DOT-OR&T 00057 | 00057 | OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY | $398.0K | 8 | 6 | 2.2% |
| DEPT OF TRANS/COAST GUARD | 00039 | UNITED STATES COAST GUARD | $274.0K | 3 | 2 | 1.5% |
| DEPT OF TRANS/RESEAR AND SPEC PRGMS ADMIN | 00056 | RESEARCH AND INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATION | $76.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.4% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AS40 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIP ANALYTICS INC | $3.51M | 10 | 1 | 19.7% | Sep 15, 1987 |
| ARCTEC INCORPORATED | $2.25M | 15 | 1 | 12.6% | Aug 15, 1987 |
| LEMBECK ASSOCIATES INC | $1.67M | 14 | 2 | 9.3% | Mar 15, 1987 |
| NEWPORT NEWS SHPBLDING DRYDOCK | $972.0K | 5 | 1 | 5.4% | Aug 15, 1987 |
| TODD PACIFIC SHIPYARDS CORP | $877.0K | 4 | 1 | 4.9% | Nov 15, 1985 |
| BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION | $814.0K | 4 | 1 | 4.6% | Sep 15, 1987 |
| TCTVHCNS7799 | $789.0K | 2 | 1 | 4.4% | Sep 15, 1986 |
| STEVENS INST OF TECHNOLOGY | $546.0K | 4 | 2 | 3.1% | Jul 15, 1987 |
| N3TBE7WGU371 | $414.0K | 3 | 1 | 2.3% | Sep 15, 1988 |
| VKM2EJNZJ367 | $414.0K | 1 | 1 | 2.3% | Sep 15, 1985 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AS40?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AS40?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $8.71M | 86 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $7.65M | 53 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $1.51M | 2 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AS40?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00091198910BDTMA9186C60109 | AMERICAN BUREAU SHIP | Oct 15, 1989 | $15.0K | Not reported | MARITIME ADMINISTRATIONDOT/MARAD HEADQUARTERS |
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 $17.86M market as addressable.