01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC M1CA Operation Of Schools Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code M1CA
Federal contract activity classified under Operation Of Schools across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC M1CA federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC M1CA contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$390.4K
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $30.81M | 21 | 8 | 4 | — |
| FY 2020 | $7.64M | 18 | 8 | 5 | −75.2% |
| FY 2021 | $17.86M | 24 | 4 | 3 | +133.8% |
| FY 2022 | $6.81M | 27 | 4 | 3 | −61.9% |
| FY 2023 | $6.59M | 15 | 4 | 4 | −3.3% |
| FY 2024 | -$1.39M | 6 | 3 | 3 | −121.1% |
| FY 2025 | $390.4K | 6 | 3 | 3 | +128.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT | 1605 | $35.16M | 48 | 1 | 51.2% |
| DEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA) | 97F2 | $25.99M | 6 | 2 | 37.8% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $7.16M | 39 | 4 | 10.4% |
| NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART | 3355 | $126.2K | 3 | 1 | 0.2% |
| U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | 1448 | $92.3K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $68.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $50.1K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $17.8K | 5 | 3 | 0.0% |
| RURAL HOUSING SERVICE | 12E3 | $16.6K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $12.6K | 9 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC M1CA?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOL - JCAS WEST PROCUREMENT | 1605JW | OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT | $35.16M | 48 | 1 | 51.2% |
| DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY | HE1254 | DEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA) | $25.99M | 6 | 2 | 37.8% |
| W6QM MICC-PRESIDIO (RC-W) | W9124N | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $7.15M | 36 | 2 | 10.4% |
| NGA PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS | 333011 | NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART | $126.2K | 3 | 1 | 0.2% |
| FWS SAT TEAM 3 | 140FS3 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | $92.3K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| FCI MEMPHIS | 15B111 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $68.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER | 80NSSC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $50.1K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% |
| BASE HONOLULU(00034) | 70Z034 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $17.8K | 5 | 3 | 0.0% |
| USDA/RD/REGIONAL ACQ DIVISION | 12RADZ | RURAL HOUSING SERVICE | $16.6K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| W7NS USPFO ACTIVITY NC ARNG | W91242 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $14.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC M1CA market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTERNATE PERSPECTIVES INC | $35.16M | 48 | 1 | 51.2% | Jun 4, 2025 |
| LINCOLN, TOWN OF | $16.46M | 4 | 1 | 24.0% | Nov 6, 2019 |
| CAESAR RODNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $9.53M | 2 | 1 | 13.9% | Nov 6, 2019 |
| AMERICAN COUNCIL ON THE TEACHING OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES, INC. | $7.36M | 34 | 1 | 10.7% | May 11, 2022 |
| LUMA INSTITUTE, LLC | $126.2K | 3 | 1 | 0.2% | Mar 18, 2024 |
| ORANGE GROVE CONSULTING LLC | $92.3K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| SOUTHWEST TENN CMNTY COLLEGE | $68.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | Sep 15, 2023 |
| RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. | $50.1K | 2 | 1 | 0.1% | Jun 21, 2023 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | $16.6K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% | Aug 27, 2021 |
| EMPIRE HOSPITALITY, LLC | $14.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | May 1, 2019 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC M1CA?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611519 | OTHER TECHNICAL AND TRADE SCHOOLS | $35.21M | 50 | 2 | 51.3% |
| 611110 | ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS | $25.99M | 6 | 2 | 37.8% |
| 611710 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES | $7.15M | 36 | 2 | 10.4% |
| 611430 | PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING | $126.2K | 5 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 611699 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTION | $110.1K | 7 | 4 | 0.2% |
| 611210 | JUNIOR COLLEGES | $68.1K | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 611310 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | $16.6K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 721110 | HOTELS (EXCEPT CASINO HOTELS) AND MOTELS | $14.6K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 485410 | SCHOOL AND EMPLOYEE BUS TRANSPORTATION | $12.6K | 9 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC M1CA?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $60.94M | 56 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $7.55M | 38 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $203.9K | 23 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC M1CA?
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 $68.70M market as addressable.