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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC 5120 federal market?

Net obligations$3.28B
Contract actions2,956,258
Vendors1,296
Federal customers54
Contracting offices512
Average action$1.1K
Largest action$8.32M
Data coverageFY 2019–FY 2025

03 / Spending Trend

PSC 5120 contract spending by fiscal year

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

Latest closed fiscal year$564.45M
FY 2025
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2019$343.27M393,54656321
FY 2020$443.71M426,93554025+29.3%
FY 2021$366.65M371,23151624−17.4%
FY 2022$412.03M457,41347723+12.4%
FY 2023$542.92M461,15051533+31.8%
FY 2024$611.22M441,81252726+12.6%
FY 2025$564.45M404,17152726−7.7%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE4732$3.10B2,942,30527994.3%
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY97AS$74.87M9,4277322.3%
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$66.90M3,2353252.0%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$28.75M4251260.9%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$7.95M334910.2%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$1.30M104380.0%
U.S. COAST GUARD7008$1.05M65300.0%
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION6920$563.3K320.0%
U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION7014$548.9K970.0%
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE12H2$524.4K1790.0%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC 5120?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC 5120 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
W.W. GRAINGER, INC.$1.50B901,5751545.6%Sep 30, 2025
MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.$403.40M290,730812.3%Sep 30, 2025
L C INDUSTRIES INC.$331.08M115,029110.1%Sep 30, 2025
WRIGHT TOOL COMPANY, LLC$257.08M607,48587.8%Sep 30, 2025
NOBLE SALES CO., INC.$148.93M255,70584.5%Sep 30, 2025
GIGA, INC.$109.31M189,48343.3%Sep 30, 2025
KIPPER TOOL COMPANY$65.57M140,571102.0%Sep 30, 2025
IDSC HOLDINGS LLC$57.37M41,540121.7%Sep 30, 2025
OSC SOLUTIONS INC$51.86M5,50211.6%Sep 30, 2025
WECSYS LLC$35.75M85,12191.1%Sep 24, 2025

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC 5120?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
444110HOME CENTERS$1.47B887,031744.7%
444130HARDWARE STORES$628.48M653,9924919.1%
339940OFFICE SUPPLIES (EXCEPT PAPER) MANUFACTURING$331.11M115,1001110.1%
423710HARDWARE MERCHANT WHOLESALERS$254.07M600,898287.7%
332216SAW BLADE AND HANDTOOL MANUFACTURING$242.11M172,4308457.4%
332510HARDWARE MANUFACTURING$189.32M331,4931375.8%
423840INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS$100.28M171,297133.1%
336413OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$25.98M1,044830.8%
315990APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING$7.29M1520.2%
333991POWER-DRIVEN HANDTOOL MANUFACTURING$3.28M9,395350.1%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC 5120?

Competed93.8%2,773,130 actions
Competed under SAP4.2%124,193 actions
Other / unknown1.1%33,415 actions
Not competed0.6%17,652 actions
Not competed under SAP0.2%7,342 actions
Not available for competition0.0%526 actions
Other than small business share98.6%$3.24B
Small business share1.4%$46.77M
Common action typeObligationsActions
BPA CALL$2.89B2,658,072
PURCHASE ORDER$194.98M155,890
DELIVERY ORDER$175.90M142,228
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$18.75M68

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC 5120?

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 $3.28B market as addressable.