01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC R609 Support- Administrative: Stenographic Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code R609
Federal contract activity classified under Support- Administrative: Stenographic across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC R609 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC R609 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $854.5K | 51 | 25 | 17 | — |
| FY 2020 | $639.4K | 45 | 17 | 16 | −25.2% |
| FY 2021 | $537.5K | 41 | 20 | 13 | −15.9% |
| FY 2022 | $249.3K | 59 | 16 | 10 | −53.6% |
| FY 2023 | $794.4K | 68 | 17 | 12 | +218.6% |
| FY 2024 | $2.86M | 84 | 15 | 12 | +260.1% |
| FY 2025 | $311.6K | 75 | 16 | 12 | −89.1% |
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 SECRETARY | 6901 | $2.52M | 2 | 1 | 40.3% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $1.52M | 218 | 7 | 24.3% |
| OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT | 1605 | $928.7K | 40 | 7 | 14.9% |
| OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | 2400 | $605.0K | 2 | 2 | 9.7% |
| NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | 1443 | $265.0K | 7 | 2 | 4.2% |
| DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | 97DH | $230.8K | 8 | 2 | 3.7% |
| USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION | 1205 | $112.6K | 22 | 3 | 1.8% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $80.1K | 13 | 6 | 1.3% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $62.9K | 4 | 2 | 1.0% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $38.9K | 20 | 9 | 0.6% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC R609?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 693JK4 OST | 693JK4 | OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY | $2.52M | 2 | 1 | 40.3% |
| DOL - CAS DIVISION 3 PROCUREMENT | 1605C3 | OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT | $826.6K | 18 | 2 | 13.2% |
| 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) | 36C252 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $762.7K | 4 | 1 | 12.2% |
| OPM DC CENTRAL OFFICE CONTRACTING | 243226 | OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | $605.0K | 2 | 2 | 9.7% |
| 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242) | 36C242 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $497.0K | 176 | 3 | 8.0% |
| DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY | HT0011 | DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) | $230.8K | 6 | 1 | 3.7% |
| WASHINGTON CONTRACTING OFFICE | 140P21 | NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | $166.9K | 5 | 1 | 2.7% |
| 244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244) | 36C244 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $147.9K | 17 | 1 | 2.4% |
| USDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTC | 123144 | USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION | $112.6K | 22 | 3 | 1.8% |
| PWR SF/SEA MABO(85000) | 140P85 | NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | $98.1K | 2 | 1 | 1.6% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC R609 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. | $2.52M | 2 | 1 | 40.3% | May 20, 2025 |
| PITNEY BOWES INC. | $762.7K | 4 | 1 | 12.2% | Sep 7, 2021 |
| YORK STENOGRAPHIC SERVICES, INC. | $732.7K | 19 | 1 | 11.7% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| THE PITNEY BOWES BANK, INC. | $605.0K | 1 | 1 | 9.7% | Sep 5, 2024 |
| VET REPORTING LLC | $478.5K | 172 | 1 | 7.7% | Sep 8, 2025 |
| CAREER MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES OF IOWA, LLC | $230.8K | 6 | 1 | 3.7% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| CRC HOLDINGS, INC. | $180.3K | 2 | 1 | 2.9% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| KOSCIELSKI, LESA | $166.9K | 5 | 1 | 2.7% | Jun 18, 2021 |
| TRANSCRIPTIONS, INC. | $165.0K | 22 | 1 | 2.6% | Mar 12, 2024 |
| BERNSTEIN & ASSOCIATES, LLC | $98.1K | 2 | 1 | 1.6% | May 19, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC R609?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $2.52M | 2 | 1 | 40.3% |
| 561492 | COURT REPORTING AND STENOTYPE SERVICES | $1.80M | 313 | 29 | 28.9% |
| 532420 | OFFICE MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING | $762.7K | 4 | 1 | 12.2% |
| 453210 | OFFICE SUPPLIES AND STATIONERY STORES | $605.0K | 2 | 2 | 9.7% |
| 541930 | TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES | $259.4K | 34 | 9 | 4.2% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $98.1K | 2 | 1 | 1.6% |
| 561320 | TEMPORARY HELP SERVICES | $73.2K | 43 | 9 | 1.2% |
| 561210 | FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES | $73.1K | 7 | 1 | 1.2% |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $42.9K | 3 | 1 | 0.7% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $20.0K | 1 | 1 | 0.3% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC R609?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| BPA CALL | $613.7K | 203 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $4.41M | 112 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $517.4K | 82 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $701.9K | 26 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC R609?
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 $6.25M market as addressable.