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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.

Net obligations$471.06M
Contract actions232
Awards / PIIDs12
Federal customers5
Contracting offices6
Average action$2.03M
Active fiscal years5
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $471.06M in net contract obligations to ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION across 232 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION contract spending by year

Annual net obligations show whether recorded federal business expanded or contracted, while actions and customer counts show the breadth of that activity.

Total obligations-$3.7K
FY 2024
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2019$125.36M593
FY 2020$150.12M682+19.7%
FY 2021$150.93M774+0.5%
FY 2022$44.65M275−70.4%
FY 2024-$3.7K11−100.0%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
8000$398.95M17184.7%
1700$72.13M5015.3%
9763$3.5K60.0%
5700$010.0%
8900-$18.4K40.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top NAICS Industries

Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
541330ENGINEERING SERVICES$398.93M177484.7%
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$72.13M53215.3%
541710RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES-$1.8K110.0%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
AR21R&D- SPACE: SCIENCE/APPLICATIONS (BASIC RESEARCH)$176.97M64137.6%
C223ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- GENERAL: MECHANICAL SYSTEMS$121.90M63125.9%
M1HAOPERATION OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED CONTRACTOR-OPERATED (GOCO) R&D FACILITIES$100.08M44121.2%
AR13R&D- SPACE: AERONAUTICS/SPACE TECHNOLOGY (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT)$72.16M50215.3%
AD94R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT)$5.3K110.0%
AC22R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: MISSILE/SPACE SYSTEMS (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT)$0110.0%
R408SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT$0220.0%
R425SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL-$18.4K410.0%
AJ43R&D- GENERAL SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY: ENGINEERING (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT)-$36.8K320.0%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION’s federal work competed?

Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Competed$398.91M176
Not available for competition$72.15M56

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION?

The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
DENE0000115Jul 2, 2024-$3.7KENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF HEADQUARTERS PROCUREMENT SERVICES541330R425

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION as a federal contractor?

Read obligations, customers, markets, competition, and individual awards together. A large historical total indicates federal scale, but it does not by itself describe current backlog, commercial revenue, profitability, or future opportunity.

01

Separate obligations from revenue

FPDS obligations are government accounting actions and may include later deobligations.

02

Follow customer concentration

Agency and office concentration reveals where the vendor’s federal relationships are strongest.

03

Test market overlap

NAICS and PSC shares show whether the vendor competes in the same markets as your company.

04

Inspect the awards

Open the PIIDs to verify dates, offices, classifications, and transaction history.