01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC E249 Purchase Of Other Utilities Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code E249
Federal contract activity classified under Purchase Of Other Utilities across FY 2011–FY 2017. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC E249 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC E249 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2011–FY 2017 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2011 | $821.8K | 25 | 10 | 7 | — |
| FY 2012 | $14.66M | 17 | 5 | 5 | +1,683.3% |
| FY 2013 | -$17.6K | 5 | 4 | 4 | −100.1% |
| FY 2014 | -$48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +99.7% |
| FY 2015 | $0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +100.0% |
| FY 2016 | -$435.8K | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2017 | -$18.3K | 4 | 3 | 2 | +95.8% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2011–FY 2017.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | 1341 | $14.71M | 12 | 3 | 98.0% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $455.7K | 4 | 2 | 3.0% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $201.1K | 17 | 1 | 1.3% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $34.2K | 4 | 2 | 0.2% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $31.6K | 4 | 3 | 0.2% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $19.2K | 6 | 1 | 0.1% |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 6800 | -$72 | 5 | 1 | 0.0% |
| BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS | 1450 | -$2.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | 7022 | -$2.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) | 97F5 | -$435.8K | 1 | 1 | -2.9% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC E249?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2011–FY 2017.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF COMM/NAT INST STAND AND TECHNOL | 000SB | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY | $14.72M | 9 | 3 | 98.1% |
| 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 | 00262 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $445.3K | 2 | 1 | 3.0% |
| NAWC TRAINING SYSTEMS DIV | N61340 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $201.1K | 17 | 1 | 1.3% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 72000 | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $34.2K | 4 | 2 | 0.2% |
| BASE SEATTLE | 00033 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $31.6K | 3 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 259-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 | 00259 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $10.4K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| AM. EMBASSY-HANOI | VM300 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $9.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| AMERICAN EMBASSY- JAKARTA | ID320 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $6.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN EMBASSY- BOGOTA - NAS | CO150 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $3.3K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| SILC BSS | 00084 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC E249 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HESS CORPORATION | $14.70M | 9 | 1 | 98.0% | Jul 20, 2017 |
| SHELL ENERGY NORTH AMERICA (US), L.P. | $445.3K | 2 | 1 | 3.0% | Sep 27, 2011 |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP | $201.1K | 17 | 1 | 1.3% | Oct 31, 2012 |
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN CONTRACTORS | $53.5K | 8 | 2 | 0.4% | Aug 14, 2013 |
| MULTINATIONAL LOGISTIC SERVICES LTD | $28.4K | 2 | 1 | 0.2% | Oct 28, 2010 |
| PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO | $10.4K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% | Oct 5, 2010 |
| STERLING PLANET, INC. | $4.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% | Nov 3, 2016 |
| INCHCAPE SHIPPING SERVICES, S | $3.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Nov 22, 2010 |
| VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Apr 2, 2015 |
| ELEMENT MARKETS, LLC | $0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | Mar 3, 2015 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC E249?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221112 | FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION | $14.70M | 10 | 2 | 98.0% |
| 221210 | NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION | $445.3K | 2 | 1 | 3.0% |
| 517210 | WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS (EXCEPT SATELLITE) | $120.3K | 3 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 517110 | WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS | $84.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.6% |
| 335311 | POWER, DISTRIBUTION, AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMER MANUFACTURING | $34.3K | 2 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 488310 | PORT AND HARBOR OPERATIONS | $16.2K | 2 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 488390 | OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR WATER TRANSPORTATION | $15.4K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 221122 | ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION | $10.4K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | $9.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 523910 | MISCELLANEOUS INTERMEDIATION | $6.5K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC E249?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $14.93M | 32 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $78.3K | 23 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC E249?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOCSP060009D8016SB134110NC0057 | HESS CORPORATION | Jul 20, 2017 | -$10.2K | 221112 | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NIST |
| DOCSP060009D8016SB134112NC0003 | HESS CORPORATION | Jul 20, 2017 | -$5.2K | 221112 | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NIST |
| HSFE0606P0001 | CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INCORPORATED (7911) | Nov 23, 2016 | -$2.9K | 515120 | FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCYREGION 4: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AN |
| DOCSB134111SU0576 | STERLING PLANET, INC. | Nov 3, 2016 | $0 | 221119 | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NIST |
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 $15.01M market as addressable.