01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC H168 Quality Control- Chemicals And Chemical Products Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code H168
Federal contract activity classified under Quality Control- Chemicals And Chemical Products across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC H168 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC H168 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$1.21M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $209.0K | 14 | 9 | 5 | — |
| FY 2020 | $62.9K | 12 | 10 | 8 | −69.9% |
| FY 2021 | $726.5K | 21 | 17 | 10 | +1,054.0% |
| FY 2022 | $367.1K | 25 | 13 | 6 | −49.5% |
| FY 2023 | $845.4K | 20 | 17 | 6 | +130.3% |
| FY 2024 | $870.1K | 21 | 15 | 6 | +2.9% |
| FY 2025 | $1.21M | 25 | 14 | 5 | +39.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $2.10M | 62 | 13 | 49.0% |
| U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 7014 | $779.3K | 9 | 5 | 18.1% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $525.6K | 9 | 4 | 12.2% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $287.0K | 9 | 5 | 6.7% |
| DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION | 1524 | $144.5K | 1 | 1 | 3.4% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $105.3K | 3 | 2 | 2.5% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $91.5K | 22 | 2 | 2.1% |
| NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | 1443 | $82.8K | 4 | 1 | 1.9% |
| ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE | 12K3 | $60.1K | 10 | 3 | 1.4% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $44.2K | 4 | 2 | 1.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC H168?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION | 70B03C | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | $779.3K | 9 | 5 | 18.1% |
| 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261) | 36C261 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $724.3K | 14 | 3 | 16.9% |
| 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) | 36C257 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $691.7K | 2 | 1 | 16.1% |
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $525.6K | 9 | 4 | 12.2% |
| 248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248) | 36C248 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $217.5K | 9 | 1 | 5.1% |
| NSWC PHILADELPHIA DIV | N64498 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $193.9K | 5 | 1 | 4.5% |
| 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242) | 36C242 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $173.1K | 5 | 1 | 4.0% |
| 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241) | 36C241 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $155.3K | 20 | 4 | 3.6% |
| HEADQUATERS | 15DDHQ | DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION | $144.5K | 1 | 1 | 3.4% |
| 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256) | 36C256 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $102.8K | 2 | 1 | 2.4% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC H168 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVIATE ENTERPRISES, INC. | $888.0K | 4 | 1 | 20.7% | May 27, 2025 |
| EWA DIRECTION INC. | $463.7K | 3 | 1 | 10.8% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| NARCX SOLUTIONS INC. | $400.0K | 2 | 1 | 9.3% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| PRODUCT EVALUATION SYSTEMS, LLC. | $264.7K | 3 | 1 | 6.2% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| UNX INDUSTRIES, INC. | $217.5K | 9 | 1 | 5.1% | Jan 14, 2025 |
| COVANTA ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC | $215.4K | 3 | 1 | 5.0% | May 20, 2024 |
| WATER TREATMENT SERVICES, INC. | $193.9K | 5 | 1 | 4.5% | Oct 18, 2023 |
| ILLUMINA, INC. | $180.9K | 3 | 1 | 4.2% | Feb 8, 2022 |
| HGS ENGINEERING INC | $173.1K | 5 | 1 | 4.0% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| FEDERAL RESOURCES SUPPLY COMPANY | $144.5K | 1 | 1 | 3.4% | Feb 12, 2021 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC H168?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 562211 | HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL | $781.1K | 10 | 6 | 18.2% |
| 325199 | ALL OTHER BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING | $724.3K | 14 | 3 | 16.9% |
| 221310 | WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS | $691.7K | 2 | 1 | 16.1% |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | $409.3K | 13 | 3 | 9.5% |
| 325998 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING | $360.7K | 20 | 5 | 8.4% |
| 541380 | TESTING LABORATORIES | $318.6K | 14 | 5 | 7.4% |
| 811219 | OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | $223.4K | 9 | 2 | 5.2% |
| 325611 | SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENT MANUFACTURING | $217.5K | 9 | 1 | 5.1% |
| 334516 | ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $144.5K | 1 | 1 | 3.4% |
| 325612 | POLISH AND OTHER SANITATION GOOD MANUFACTURING | $91.5K | 21 | 2 | 2.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC H168?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $3.48M | 81 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $385.2K | 23 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $333.5K | 21 |
| BPA CALL | $96.0K | 13 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC H168?
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 $4.29M market as addressable.