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PSC L053

Federal procurement snapshot for PSC L053.

Award Count: 148
Obligations: $15,465,509.88

PSC Overview

PSC Code
L053
Description
TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE- HARDWARE AND ABRASIVES
Explanation
PSC L053 covers technical services related to REPRESENTATIVE- HARDWARE AND ABRASIVES, which usually means expert support, engineering help, or specialized analysis instead of a commodity purchase. In practice, this identifies contracts where expertise is the main deliverable.
Award Count
148
Total Obligations
$15,465,509.88

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 L053 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.