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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC 1420 federal market?

Net obligations$20.76B
Contract actions5,358
Vendors417
Federal customers7
Contracting offices115
Average action$3.87M
Largest action$675.50M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC 1420 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$3.96B
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$4.20B9531856
FY 2020$1.71B8721776−59.4%
FY 2021$3.26B8361647+91.3%
FY 2022$2.16B7331457−33.9%
FY 2023$1.88B5891296−12.6%
FY 2024$3.59B7211516+90.6%
FY 2025$3.96B6541547+10.4%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$12.68B1,70210461.1%
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)97JC$4.90B516623.6%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$2.65B7404112.8%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$501.18M347332.4%
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$31.63M1,7412500.2%
DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA)9763$3.87M306690.0%
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION8000$562.1K620.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC 1420?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC 1420 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$7.98B408238.5%Sep 30, 2025
BOEING COMPANY, THE$4.55B387321.9%Sep 30, 2025
RAYTHEON COMPANY$2.24B108210.8%Sep 30, 2025
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$1.93B10929.3%Sep 30, 2025
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$1.17B41535.6%Sep 29, 2025
RAYTHEON COMPANY$1.15B23245.5%Sep 30, 2025
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$211.20M5431.0%Sep 23, 2025
DYNETICS, INC.$195.53M710.9%Sep 29, 2025
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$142.12M7420.7%Sep 24, 2025
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$136.20M25910.7%Sep 18, 2025

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC 1420?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
336414GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING$13.92B1,3452067.0%
541714RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$4.44B254121.4%
336419OTHER GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$1.33B1,6302156.4%
541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$332.66M11241.6%
334511SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$188.90M129110.9%
336413OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$171.17M410310.8%
541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$113.31M15130.5%
811219OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE$56.89M2640.3%
561990ALL OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES$54.99M410.3%
336411AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING$46.91M13280.2%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC 1420?

Not available for competition45.5%2,439 actions
Competed under SAP25.5%1,365 actions
Competed11.6%620 actions
Other / unknown8.4%449 actions
Not competed under SAP5.0%267 actions
Not competed4.0%214 actions
Follow-on to competed action0.1%4 actions
Other than small business share99.9%$20.75B
Small business share0.1%$16.31M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$17.47B1,971
DELIVERY ORDER$3.26B1,874
PURCHASE ORDER$29.64M1,478
BPA CALL$1.97M35

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC 1420?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

Start with the spending direction

Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $20.76B market as addressable.