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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC J998 federal market?

Net obligations$13.56B
Contract actions33,915
Vendors531
Federal customers12
Contracting offices51
Average action$399.9K
Largest action$311.19M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC J998 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$2.03B
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$1.69B5,3492507
FY 2020$1.93B4,9492177+14.3%
FY 2021$1.95B5,0432119+0.8%
FY 2022$1.76B4,4731999−9.6%
FY 2023$2.14B4,9452189+21.7%
FY 2024$2.06B4,6902127−4.0%
FY 2025$2.03B4,4661797−1.1%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$12.69B28,38638693.5%
U.S. COAST GUARD7008$602.83M4,8231494.4%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$243.83M429271.8%
MARITIME ADMINISTRATION6938$22.64M199240.2%
DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES1406$5.84M2120.0%
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION1330$2.49M910.0%
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE1443$1.27M820.0%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$369.9K410.0%
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION8000$349.6K310.0%
U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)97ZS$218.2K820.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC J998?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

OfficeCodeAgencyObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
NAVSEA HQN00024DEPT OF THE NAVY$4.21B8373931.0%
MID ATLANTIC REG MAINT CTRN50054DEPT OF THE NAVY$3.64B11,5179026.8%
MSCHQ NORFOLKN32205DEPT OF THE NAVY$1.90B2,29612514.0%
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL MAINT CENTERN40027DEPT OF THE NAVY$994.35M4,623307.3%
NAVSUP FLC SIGONELLA NAPLES OFFICEN68171DEPT OF THE NAVY$740.61M3,133845.5%
NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTERN00253DEPT OF THE NAVY$485.32M30633.6%
SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 1(00080)70Z080U.S. COAST GUARD$331.21M2,411942.4%
NAVSUP FLC BAHRAINN40339DEPT OF THE NAVY$311.86M4,741862.3%
SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 2(00085)70Z085U.S. COAST GUARD$256.69M2,052741.9%
NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD GFN42158DEPT OF THE NAVY$145.64M293151.1%

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC J998 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
METRO MACHINE CORP$2.05B868115.1%Sep 30, 2025
BAE SYSTEMS NORFOLK SHIP REPAIR INC.$1.96B809114.4%Sep 30, 2025
MARINE HYDRAULICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.$1.13B86518.4%Sep 25, 2025
BAE SYSTEMS SOUTHEAST SHIPYARDS MAYPORT LLC$917.96M1,15316.8%Sep 30, 2025
DETYENS SHIPYARDS, INC$866.17M60136.4%Sep 30, 2025
VSE CORPORATION$553.25M82624.1%Sep 26, 2025
EAST COAST REPAIR & FABRICATION, L.L.C.$464.46M1,18823.4%Sep 26, 2025
COLONNA'S SHIP YARD, INCORPORATED$443.66M1,01743.3%Sep 30, 2025
NATIONAL STEEL AND SHIPBUILDING COMPANY$436.03M9313.2%Sep 26, 2025
ALABAMA SHIPYARD, LLC$397.35M24712.9%Sep 29, 2025

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC J998?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
336611SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING$13.45B32,61242799.2%
333618OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$35.33M179120.3%
541330ENGINEERING SERVICES$17.83M213150.1%
334511SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$10.54M8430.1%
488390OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR WATER TRANSPORTATION$8.81M7150.1%
333923OVERHEAD TRAVELING CRANE, HOIST, AND MONORAIL SYSTEM MANUFACTURING$8.17M4160.1%
541512COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$7.37M3420.1%
333318OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING$6.07M3510.0%
811310COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE AND ELECTRONIC) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE$3.87M129200.0%
562910REMEDIATION SERVICES$2.24M8840.0%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC J998?

Competed39.4%13,352 actions
Not competed under SAP33.4%11,343 actions
Competed under SAP19.0%6,432 actions
Not available for competition5.7%1,934 actions
Other / unknown1.9%657 actions
Not competed0.6%197 actions
Other than small business share99.5%$13.49B
Small business share0.5%$72.60M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$5.21B21,676
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$8.21B7,665
PURCHASE ORDER$145.27M4,573
BPA CALL$91.5K1

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC J998?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

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.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $13.56B market as addressable.