01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC AV73 Metallurgical (Advanced) Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code AV73
Federal contract activity classified under Metallurgical (Advanced) across FY 2003–FY 2009. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC AV73 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC AV73 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2003–FY 2009 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$1.7K
FY 2009| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2003 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2004 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2005 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2006 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY 2007 | $139.1K | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2008 | $6.6K | 2 | 2 | 2 | −95.3% |
| FY 2009 | $1.7K | 2 | 2 | 2 | −74.1% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2003–FY 2009.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $139.1K | 3 | 1 | 94.4% |
| CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION | 6100 | $6.6K | 1 | 1 | 4.5% |
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $1.7K | 1 | 1 | 1.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC AV73?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2003–FY 2009.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | GRC00 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $139.1K | 3 | 1 | 94.4% |
| DIVISION OF PROCUREMENT SERVICES | 00001 | CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION | $6.6K | 1 | 1 | 4.5% |
| ANGELL JOB CORPS | 04TT | FOREST SERVICE | $1.7K | 1 | 1 | 1.2% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC AV73 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPECIAL METALS CORPORATION | $139.1K | 3 | 1 | 94.4% | Jan 21, 2009 |
| ARONSTEIN, JESSE CONSULTING ENGINEER | $6.6K | 1 | 1 | 4.5% | Jun 26, 2008 |
| AIRGAS - NOR PAC, INC. | $1.7K | 1 | 1 | 1.2% | Nov 13, 2008 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC AV73?
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC AV73?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $145.7K | 4 |
| BPA CALL | $1.7K | 1 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC AV73?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNC07QB59P | SPECIAL METALS CORPORATION | Jan 21, 2009 | $0 | 331491 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONGLENN RESEARCH CENTER |
| AG04TTK090032 | AIRGAS - NOR PAC, INC. | Nov 13, 2008 | $1.7K | 325120 | FOREST SERVICEANGELL JOB CORPS |
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 $147.4K market as addressable.