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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC R512 federal market?

Net obligations$5.93M
Contract actions68
Vendors6
Federal customers3
Contracting offices3
Average action$87.2K
Largest action$1.00M
Data coverageFY 1993–FY 1999

03 / Spending Trend

PSC R512 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 1993–FY 1999 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$890.0K
FY 1999
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 1993$2.65M2342
FY 1994$1.44M2031−45.8%
FY 1995$721.0K1821−49.8%
FY 1996$235.0K611−67.4%
FY 1997$0000−100.0%
FY 1998$0000
FY 1999$890.0K111

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 1993–FY 1999.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY6800$4.04M66468.1%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM1540$1.00M1116.9%
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT7505$890.0K1115.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC R512?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 1993–FY 1999.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC R512 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
TETRA TECH$2.13M26135.9%Dec 15, 1994
LOUIS BERGE ASSOCIATES INC$1.00M1116.9%Oct 15, 1992
TETRA TECH$921.0K22115.5%Aug 15, 1996
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES O$890.0K1115.0%Jan 15, 1999
MERIDIAN RESEARCH INC$620.0K10110.5%Sep 15, 1994
SIERRA RESEARCH INC$370.0K816.2%Aug 15, 1994

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC R512?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC R512?

Competed98.5%67 actions
Not competed1.5%1 actions
Other than small business share83.3%$4.94M
Small business share16.7%$990.0K
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$4.04M66
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$1.89M2

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC R512?

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 $5.93M market as addressable.