PSC Code

PSC AC15 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations for PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP) for last 10 years, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations for PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP) for last 10 years. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last 10 years

All figures on this page are based on FPDS award-action obligation data for completed calendar years only within the last 10 years analysis window.

PSC Code
AC15
PSC Description
NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP
Total Obligated
15.50 billion
15,496,664,885.39
Award Actions
6,011
Average Action Value
2,578,051.05

About PSC AC15 federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 10 years of federal contract activity associated with PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP). Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this category shows 15.50 billion in visible obligations across 6,011 award actions, with an average action value of 2,578,051.05. This view is designed to help users quickly understand scale, buyer concentration, contractor concentration, and overall market direction before moving into deeper procurement analysis.

Agency demand and leading federal buyers

Demand for PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP) appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last 10 years. The visible agency ranking is led by DEPT OF THE NAVY, with 12.81 billion in obligations, followed by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE. This kind of concentration is useful context for business development, bid targeting, and understanding where the strongest federal demand appears to sit.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

The vendor distribution helps show which contractors capture the largest visible share of obligations in PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP) over the last 10 years. The current ranking is led by LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, with 7.31 billion in obligations, followed by SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION. This gives users a practical view of the competitive landscape and the visible concentration at the top of the market.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

The annual trend table provides a year-based view of how visible obligations and award actions have evolved for PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP) across the last 10 years, from 2016 through 2025. This is useful for spotting periods of expansion, relative stability, or softening activity in this federal market segment.

How to interpret this page

The tables and trend blocks on this page are generated from FPDS-derived procurement records prepared offline for fast public delivery. They are intended to give a practical summary of category-scale obligations, top buying agencies, leading vendors, and visible year-over-year movement within last 10 years. Users who need deeper filtering, custom SQL, or cross-market comparison can continue the analysis directly inside FPDS Query.

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 = 'AC15'
        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 12,807,138,864.09 12.81 billion 3,615
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 1,617,207,438.41 1.62 billion 1,018
97ZS U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) 645,488,615.37 645.49 million 146
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 208,011,944.92 208.01 million 240
97AE DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) 165,274,296.79 165.27 million 399
9771 DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY (DMEA) 91,663,653.23 91.66 million 40
8000 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 27,257,862.29 27.26 million 133
97F5 WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) 4,709,103.66 4.71 million 11
1406 DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES 2,221,884.00 2.22 million 6
4732 FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE 1,892,091.70 1.89 million 4

Insight

PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP) appears to be concentrated among a relatively small group of major buying agencies over the last 10 years. The visible ranking is led by DEPT OF THE NAVY, followed by DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, which suggests that agency demand in this category is not evenly distributed.

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 = 'AC15'
        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 81755 7,310,938,847.47 7.31 billion 1,298
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION 78286 1,784,557,155.32 1.78 billion 146
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 939,170,526.65 939.17 million 181
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 70974 623,693,218.06 623.69 million 222
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 07482 561,789,380.46 561.79 million 64
SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION 4EXW5 485,802,681.76 485.80 million 55
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 52661 461,871,794.73 461.87 million 45
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. 13499 400,295,428.84 400.30 million 79
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION 395,907,840.00 395.91 million 26
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 06481 263,444,977.37 263.44 million 205

Insight

Within PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP), visible obligations over the last 10 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION ranks first, followed by SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, which helps define the current competitive landscape in this category.

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 = 'AC15'
        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 1,289,927,673.02 1.29 billion 617
2024 2,213,855,271.90 2.21 billion 739
2023 1,899,626,059.68 1.90 billion 694
2022 1,384,960,138.48 1.38 billion 708
2021 1,198,795,095.60 1.20 billion 624
2020 1,476,431,842.54 1.48 billion 548
2019 932,360,215.41 932.36 million 495
2018 1,641,472,207.74 1.64 billion 505
2017 1,613,072,675.59 1.61 billion 580
2016 1,846,163,705.43 1.85 billion 501

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in PSC AC15 (NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP) moved across the last 10 years, from 2016 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity in this category appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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