01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 1555 Space Vehicles Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 1555
Federal contract activity classified under Space Vehicles across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 1555 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 1555 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $436.71M | 86 | 13 | 6 | — |
| FY 2020 | $454.99M | 93 | 16 | 5 | +4.2% |
| FY 2021 | $824.32M | 115 | 14 | 4 | +81.2% |
| FY 2022 | $1.06B | 137 | 15 | 4 | +28.0% |
| FY 2023 | $1.02B | 101 | 12 | 4 | −3.2% |
| FY 2024 | $170.29M | 104 | 14 | 3 | −83.3% |
| FY 2025 | $1.11B | 132 | 24 | 3 | +551.4% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $4.63B | 345 | 19 | 91.3% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $438.72M | 383 | 21 | 8.6% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $3.43M | 7 | 1 | 0.1% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $446.9K | 13 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $77.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $8.0K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$816 | 14 | 3 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 1555?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA8807 MIL COMM AND PNT SSC/CGK | FA8807 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $4.40B | 215 | 6 | 86.8% |
| NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $388.36M | 234 | 16 | 7.7% |
| FA8818 ASSRD ACS TO SPC SSC/AAK-KT | FA8818 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $203.23M | 84 | 1 | 4.0% |
| NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | 80JSC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $33.44M | 103 | 4 | 0.7% |
| FA8809 SDA AND CMBT PWR SSC/SZK-IK | FA8809 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $25.96M | 46 | 14 | 0.5% |
| NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER | 80ARC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $16.92M | 46 | 2 | 0.3% |
| W6QK ACC-APG DURHAM | W911NF | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $3.43M | 7 | 1 | 0.1% |
| NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | N00173 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $446.9K | 13 | 1 | 0.0% |
| USAID/SENEGAL | 720685 | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $77.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| HQ CONTRACT OPERATIONS (CG-912)(000 | 70Z023 | U.S. COAST GUARD | $8.0K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 1555 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | $4.01B | 216 | 3 | 79.1% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | $357.50M | 6 | 1 | 7.0% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION | $204.83M | 102 | 1 | 4.0% | May 21, 2025 |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | $161.32M | 74 | 1 | 3.2% | Sep 10, 2025 |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | $99.34M | 56 | 1 | 2.0% | Sep 10, 2025 |
| SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE | $47.50M | 19 | 1 | 0.9% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| GENERAL ATOMICS | $42.94M | 28 | 2 | 0.8% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION | $32.01M | 33 | 1 | 0.6% | Nov 17, 2022 |
| HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND SPACE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $29.53M | 80 | 1 | 0.6% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| IMPULSE SPACE, INC. | $24.27M | 7 | 1 | 0.5% | Jul 23, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 1555?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336414 | GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING | $4.56B | 584 | 29 | 89.9% |
| 334220 | RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $350.00M | 4 | 1 | 6.9% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $123.61M | 63 | 2 | 2.4% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $29.53M | 80 | 1 | 0.6% |
| 336411 | AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING | $3.43M | 8 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 332510 | HARDWARE MANUFACTURING | $2.75M | 18 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 333249 | OTHER INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | $841.4K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $321.0K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 423110 | AUTOMOBILE AND OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $77.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 812930 | PARKING LOTS AND GARAGES | $8.0K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 1555?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $4.76B | 445 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $312.66M | 261 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $5.09M | 62 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 1555?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
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.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $5.07B market as addressable.