01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC R605 Support- Administrative: Library Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code R605
Federal contract activity classified under Support- Administrative: Library across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC R605 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC R605 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$115.50M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $76.10M | 618 | 180 | 65 | — |
| FY 2020 | $86.78M | 597 | 177 | 65 | +14.0% |
| FY 2021 | $92.96M | 514 | 183 | 62 | +7.1% |
| FY 2022 | $101.92M | 523 | 169 | 61 | +9.6% |
| FY 2023 | $113.34M | 486 | 160 | 60 | +11.2% |
| FY 2024 | $110.51M | 512 | 153 | 62 | −2.5% |
| FY 2025 | $115.50M | 438 | 139 | 61 | +4.5% |
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 | $201.16M | 548 | 65 | 28.9% |
| US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE | 1344 | $154.43M | 148 | 16 | 22.2% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | 7529 | $54.35M | 244 | 29 | 7.8% |
| FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | 7524 | $38.07M | 100 | 11 | 5.5% |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 6800 | $30.06M | 200 | 17 | 4.3% |
| OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 7001 | $23.45M | 28 | 10 | 3.4% |
| DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA) | 97F1 | $21.44M | 21 | 3 | 3.1% |
| DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | 97DH | $19.70M | 53 | 11 | 2.8% |
| OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION (ASA) | 7570 | $17.74M | 24 | 4 | 2.5% |
| EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF | 9100 | $16.24M | 12 | 4 | 2.3% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC R605?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCAC (36C776) | 36C776 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $192.84M | 378 | 44 | 27.7% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO | 1333BJ | US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE | $154.43M | 148 | 16 | 22.2% |
| FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS | 75F401 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION | $38.07M | 100 | 11 | 5.5% |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NLM | 75N970 | NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH | $30.51M | 133 | 23 | 4.4% |
| INFO TECH ACQ CENTER | 70RTAC | OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | $23.31M | 23 | 6 | 3.3% |
| HQ DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY | HQ0516 | DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY (DMA) | $21.44M | 21 | 3 | 3.1% |
| PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC | 75P001 | OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION (ASA) | $17.74M | 24 | 4 | 2.5% |
| CONTRACTS AND ACQUISTIONS MANAGEMEN | 919900 | EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF | $16.24M | 12 | 4 | 2.3% |
| USDA ARS AFM APD | 1232SA | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | $12.49M | 275 | 12 | 1.8% |
| DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY | HT0011 | DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | $10.84M | 18 | 4 | 1.6% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC R605 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COX SUBSCRIPTIONS, INC. | $65.66M | 134 | 7 | 9.4% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| ASRC FEDERAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC | $61.34M | 14 | 1 | 8.8% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| UPTODATE, INC. | $50.75M | 15 | 3 | 7.3% | May 29, 2025 |
| PRENAX, INC. | $50.47M | 124 | 7 | 7.2% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (US) LLC | $31.71M | 34 | 5 | 4.5% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION | $23.36M | 53 | 12 | 3.4% | Jul 14, 2025 |
| EBSCO INDUSTRIES, INC. | $22.74M | 20 | 3 | 3.3% | Mar 10, 2025 |
| TAFT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC | $18.37M | 11 | 1 | 2.6% | Aug 12, 2025 |
| ASRC MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCORPORATED | $17.44M | 59 | 2 | 2.5% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| ELSEVIER B.V. | $17.43M | 34 | 5 | 2.5% | Jun 5, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC R605?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519120 | LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES | $171.95M | 950 | 95 | 24.7% |
| 519130 | INTERNET PUBLISHING AND BROADCASTING AND WEB SEARCH PORTALS | $168.96M | 394 | 51 | 24.2% |
| 519290 | WEB SEARCH PORTALS AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES | $71.26M | 165 | 35 | 10.2% |
| 519190 | ALL OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES | $51.37M | 178 | 28 | 7.4% |
| 511120 | PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS | $44.45M | 190 | 23 | 6.4% |
| 518210 | DATA PROCESSING, HOSTING, AND RELATED SERVICES | $33.53M | 148 | 20 | 4.8% |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | $19.23M | 76 | 5 | 2.8% |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $15.84M | 114 | 14 | 2.3% |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $14.84M | 126 | 13 | 2.1% |
| 513120 | PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS | $14.12M | 27 | 13 | 2.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC R605?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $103.60M | 1,477 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $231.08M | 1,169 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $315.92M | 692 |
| BPA CALL | $46.51M | 350 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC R605?
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 $697.10M market as addressable.