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PSC AJ55

Federal procurement snapshot for PSC AJ55.

Award Count: 103
Obligations: $25,026,588.47

PSC Overview

PSC Code
AJ55
Description
LIFE SCIENCES (OPERATIONAL)
Explanation
PSC AJ55 points to an operational category, meaning the work is closer to real-world use, implementation, or mission support than laboratory research alone. This is helpful when identifying later-stage practical activity inside an R&D subject area.
Award Count
103
Total Obligations
$25,026,588.47

Analyst Note

This PSC item page gives a direct reference view for one Product Service Code from FPDS data.

Why It Matters

PSC codes are used to classify what the government bought, making them useful for market segmentation and procurement analysis.

Methodology

This page is derived from the PSC index artifact generated from grouped FPDS award data.

How to Use This PSC

  • Use PSC AJ55 as a category filter when analyzing federal contract spending.
  • Compare agencies and vendors operating within the same PSC classification.
  • Track award volume and obligations for this procurement category over time in FPDS Query.
  • Use this code together with NAICS, agency, and date filters to narrow the market view.