PSC Code

PSC R422 Federal Contract Obligations (Last Year)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations for PSC R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION) for last full year, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations for PSC R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION) for last full year. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last full year

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

PSC Code
R422
PSC Description
SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION
Total Obligated
224.92 million
224,921,137.85
Award Actions
769
Average Action Value
292,485.22

About PSC R422 federal contract activity

This page summarizes last full year of federal contract activity associated with PSC R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION). Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this category shows 224.92 million in visible obligations across 769 award actions, with an average action value of 292,485.22. 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 R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION) appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last full year. The visible agency ranking is led by AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY, with 78.42 million in obligations, followed by CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION. 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 R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION) over the last full year. The current ranking is led by WESTAT, INC., with 66.09 million in obligations, followed by NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER. 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 R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION) across the last full year, from 2025 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 full year. 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 = 'R422'
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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
7528 AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY 78,415,147.93 78.42 million 30
7523 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 47,802,818.29 47.80 million 17
9100 EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 17,107,814.00 17.11 million 4
9748 DEFENSE HUMAN RESOURCES ACTIVITY 15,378,074.53 15.38 million 18
3600 VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF 14,871,113.87 14.87 million 33
1900 STATE, DEPARTMENT OF 8,133,695.21 8.13 million 148
7530 CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES 7,104,472.96 7.10 million 28
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 5,930,121.55 5.93 million 23
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 4,876,855.00 4.88 million 10
12E3 RURAL HOUSING SERVICE 4,610,934.06 4.61 million 15

Insight

PSC R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION) appears to be concentrated among a relatively small group of major buying agencies over the last full year. The visible ranking is led by AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY, followed by CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, 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 = 'R422'
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 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
WESTAT, INC. 1D075 66,090,174.46 66.09 million 25
NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER 8A395 47,122,712.00 47.12 million 6
KAPTIVATE LLC 5UGL4 17,107,814.00 17.11 million 3
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE 3A730 12,324,973.47 12.32 million 9
DIX-GRA, INC. 3ZPB9 11,456,777.97 11.46 million 2
FORS MARSH GROUP LLC 360C2 9,072,968.25 9.07 million 48
DCODE GROUP, INC., THE 82M30 6,579,502.97 6.58 million 7
MULLENLOWE U.S., INC. 1WZP9 6,132,914.16 6.13 million 1
L & M POLICY RESEARCH LLC 3QEU5 5,083,039.21 5.08 million 17
BLAKE WILLSON GROUP LLC 6XKS4 4,522,380.05 4.52 million 9

Insight

Within PSC R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION), visible obligations over the last full year appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. WESTAT, INC. ranks first, followed by NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER, 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 = 'R422'
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 1 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
Year Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
2025 224,921,137.85 224.92 million 769

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in PSC R422 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION) moved across the last full year, from 2025 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity in this category appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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