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.

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.

Generated at 03/21/2026

Analysis period: Last 10 years

Totals reflect obligations recorded in the last 10 years and may include multiple award actions to the same vendor or agency.

PSC Code
5840
PSC Description
RADAR EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE
Total Obligated
32.74 billion
32,738,404,987.20
Award Actions
16,820
Average Action Value
1,946,397.44

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.

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