Federal procurement for PSC 5840 is concentrated in defense and related mission systems, led by the Department of the Navy, the Missile Defense Agency, the Department of the Army, and the Department of the Air Force. The largest vendors are Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, and annual obligations have ranged from $2.89 billion in 2025 to $4.05 billion in 2022.
PSC Code
PSC 5840 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
PSC 5840 covers radar equipment, except airborne, with $32.74 billion in obligations across 16,820 award actions over the last 10 years.
Totals reflect obligations recorded in the last 10 years and may include multiple award actions to the same vendor or agency.
About PSC 5840 federal contract activity
PSC 5840, Radar Equipment, Except Airborne, accounted for $32.74 billion across 16,820 awards over the last 10 years, with an average award value of $1.95 million. Spending in this category is concentrated in defense and aviation-related acquisition activity, reflecting sustained demand for fixed and ground-based radar systems.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The Department of the Navy is the dominant buyer in this PSC, with $16.77 billion and 6,549 awards, representing roughly half of total obligations. The Missile Defense Agency, Department of the Army, and Department of the Air Force are also major drivers, while the Federal Aviation Administration appears as a smaller but still material purchaser by count and dollars.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Lockheed Martin Corporation is the largest vendor by obligations at $7.00 billion, followed by two Raytheon company records totaling roughly $9.44 billion combined. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is also a major supplier at $1.93 billion, indicating a concentrated vendor base among large defense contractors.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations in the most recent years remain elevated but uneven, ranging from $2.89 billion in 2025 to a recent high of $4.05 billion in 2022 and $3.86 billion in 2024. Award counts track a similar pattern, with the highest recent volume in 2024 at 2,064 awards, suggesting continuing procurement activity with year-to-year variation rather than a steady linear trend.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS obligations data for PSC 5840 over the last 10 years and aggregates reported award obligations, counts, and averages. Agency and vendor rankings reflect total obligated dollars in the provided dataset; vendor entries are preserved as reported, including distinct CAGE-coded records for the same vendor name.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode = '5840'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 16,772,477,614.77 | 16.77 billion | 6,549 |
| 97JC | MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) | 5,456,053,744.96 | 5.46 billion | 544 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 5,051,048,202.90 | 5.05 billion | 1,684 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 4,656,015,633.92 | 4.66 billion | 3,581 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 332,263,941.19 | 332.26 million | 1,463 |
| 97AS | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 219,902,583.51 | 219.90 million | 1,513 |
| 9763 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 99,413,842.92 | 99.41 million | 810 |
| 1900 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 63,545,387.96 | 63.55 million | 23 |
| 7008 | U.S. COAST GUARD | 42,217,224.04 | 42.22 million | 317 |
| 7014 | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 18,142,906.75 | 18.14 million | 37 |
Insight
PSC 5840 obligations are highly concentrated in DoD agencies over the last 10 years, led by the Department of the Navy at $16.77 billion across 6,549 awards, or about 51% of total obligations. The Missile Defense Agency, Department of the Army, and Department of the Air Force account for another $15.17 billion combined, indicating that over 97% of obligations are concentrated among the top four agencies. Non-DoD agencies represent a much smaller share of spend, with the Federal Aviation Administration the largest outside Defense at $332.26 million.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
cage_code,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
ifNull(anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode), '') AS cage_code,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode = '5840'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY
vendor_name,
content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 02769 | 7,001,241,264.69 | 7.00 billion | 1,063 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | 7Y193 | 4,729,309,732.71 | 4.73 billion | 698 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | 3W1D7 | 4,706,566,502.15 | 4.71 billion | 385 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 03538 | 3,333,737,285.23 | 3.33 billion | 735 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 2S209 | 1,930,995,887.04 | 1.93 billion | 588 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 9F909 | 1,526,727,186.66 | 1.53 billion | 68 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | 5D744 | 1,445,584,841.48 | 1.45 billion | 137 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | 0AYP7 | 616,151,222.13 | 616.15 million | 360 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 612,056,046.15 | 612.06 million | 157 | |
| BAE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC. | 99789 | 524,260,744.04 | 524.26 million | 1,559 |
Insight
PSC 5840 obligations total $32.74 billion across 16,820 awards over the last 10 years, with an average award value of $1.95 million. Top vendor activity is concentrated among a small set of defense contractors: Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman account for the largest obligations, with multiple CAGE-coded entries for each firm indicating distribution across business locations or organizational entities. The top 10 vendors shown represent a substantial share of total obligations, suggesting a highly concentrated vendor base for radar equipment procurements.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode = '5840'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,894,102,125.64 | 2.89 billion | 1,583 |
| 2024 | 3,856,698,498.55 | 3.86 billion | 2,064 |
| 2023 | 3,384,436,402.53 | 3.38 billion | 1,683 |
| 2022 | 4,048,885,560.28 | 4.05 billion | 1,784 |
| 2021 | 2,964,913,072.34 | 2.96 billion | 1,726 |
| 2020 | 4,887,791,896.17 | 4.89 billion | 1,684 |
| 2019 | 3,766,333,718.14 | 3.77 billion | 1,653 |
| 2018 | 2,708,935,913.60 | 2.71 billion | 1,676 |
| 2017 | 2,824,506,421.44 | 2.82 billion | 1,618 |
| 2016 | 1,401,801,378.51 | 1.40 billion | 1,349 |
Insight
PSC 5840 obligations total $32.74 billion across 16,820 awards over the last 10 years, averaging $1.95 million per award. Annual spending is uneven but broadly concentrated in the $2.7 billion to $4.9 billion range from 2017 through 2025, with a low of $1.40 billion in 2016 and a peak of $4.89 billion in 2020. Obligation volume remains substantial in recent years, including $4.05 billion in 2022 and $3.86 billion in 2024, with 2025 at $2.89 billion to date.
Use FPDS Query for deeper PSC analysis
Explore federal procurement data with custom SQL, fast filtering, and deeper PSC analysis across agencies, vendors, and annual trends.
Continue from this last 10 years view into full FPDS Query workflows with deeper filtering, custom SQL, saved queries, and broader market comparison.