01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC H153 Quality Control- Hardware And Abrasives Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code H153
Federal contract activity classified under Quality Control- Hardware And Abrasives across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC H153 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC H153 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 | $5.0K | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| FY 2020 | $7.5K | 1 | 1 | 1 | +50.0% |
| FY 2021 | $7.6K | 2 | 1 | 1 | +0.8% |
| FY 2022 | $6.6K | 2 | 2 | 2 | −12.7% |
| FY 2023 | $5.0K | 2 | 1 | 1 | −24.3% |
| FY 2024 | $925.9K | 10 | 3 | 3 | +18,417.5% |
| FY 2025 | $1.41M | 7 | 3 | 2 | +52.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $2.27M | 13 | 3 | 96.0% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $62.9K | 2 | 2 | 2.7% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $24.4K | 10 | 1 | 1.0% |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | 3300 | $7.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC H153?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA2835 AFLCMC HANSCOM PZI | FA2835 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.76M | 12 | 2 | 74.3% |
| FA8201 AFSC OL H PZIO | FA8201 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $514.9K | 1 | 1 | 21.7% |
| U.S. EMBASSY LUSAKA | 19ZA60 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $43.0K | 1 | 1 | 1.8% |
| NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER | N61331 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $24.4K | 10 | 1 | 1.0% |
| ARIBA DOMESTIC PCARDS | 19PCRD | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $19.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.8% |
| SF SMITHSONIAN FACILITIES | 333132 | SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | $7.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC H153 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPENDSMART GROUP, LLC | $906.0K | 7 | 1 | 38.2% | Sep 5, 2024 |
| INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED, INC. | $853.3K | 5 | 1 | 36.0% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| CITY LIGHT & POWER ABERDEEN, LLC | $514.9K | 1 | 1 | 21.7% | Aug 25, 2025 |
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $43.0K | 1 | 1 | 1.8% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| ALS GROUP USA, CORP. | $24.4K | 10 | 1 | 1.0% | Mar 12, 2024 |
| NEW TECH SOLUTIONS, INC. | $19.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | Jul 16, 2024 |
| FORBES, INC., C. | $7.3K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% | Feb 18, 2022 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC H153?
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC H153?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $609.5K | 14 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $1.76M | 12 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC H153?
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 $2.37M market as addressable.