01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC F003 Natural Resources/Conservation- Forest-Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code F003
Federal contract activity classified under Natural Resources/Conservation- Forest-Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC F003 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC F003 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 | $549.87M | 7,682 | 1,391 | 8 | — |
| FY 2020 | $766.49M | 10,274 | 1,836 | 9 | +39.4% |
| FY 2021 | $840.21M | 13,325 | 2,035 | 12 | +9.6% |
| FY 2022 | $1.40B | 15,855 | 2,045 | 10 | +67.0% |
| FY 2023 | $1.31B | 14,781 | 2,010 | 11 | −6.8% |
| FY 2024 | $1.73B | 18,479 | 2,153 | 10 | +32.1% |
| FY 2025 | $2.11B | 18,524 | 2,246 | 10 | +22.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $8.18B | 95,247 | 4,402 | 93.9% |
| DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | 1406 | $296.71M | 827 | 28 | 3.4% |
| BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT | 1422 | $215.70M | 2,212 | 326 | 2.5% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $4.85M | 138 | 22 | 0.1% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $3.72M | 34 | 9 | 0.0% |
| U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | 1448 | $3.59M | 51 | 22 | 0.0% |
| BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS | 1450 | $2.46M | 357 | 50 | 0.0% |
| BUREAU OF RECLAMATION | 1425 | $2.01M | 17 | 7 | 0.0% |
| NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | 1443 | $1.10M | 23 | 9 | 0.0% |
| FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER | 12D0 | $299.6K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC F003?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH | 1202SA | FOREST SERVICE | $2.88B | 14,033 | 139 | 33.1% |
| USDA-FS, INCIDENT PROCUREMENT LOGISTICS | 1202SC | FOREST SERVICE | $1.55B | 10,069 | 185 | 17.8% |
| USDA FOREST SERVICE | 12024B | FOREST SERVICE | $926.89M | 8,644 | 322 | 10.6% |
| USDA-FS PPS INCIDENT PROCUREMENT | 1202SB | FOREST SERVICE | $878.86M | 20,289 | 1,773 | 10.1% |
| ALBUQUERQUE SERVICE CENTER | 1233RK | FOREST SERVICE | $435.95M | 10,555 | 1,641 | 5.0% |
| PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE | 1204H1 | FOREST SERVICE | $369.76M | 7,584 | 1,011 | 4.2% |
| USDA-FS PPS INCIDENT PROCUREMENT | 12569R | FOREST SERVICE | $269.27M | 6,115 | 864 | 3.1% |
| IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004) | 140D04 | DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | $260.51M | 683 | 28 | 3.0% |
| USDA FS | 129J61 | FOREST SERVICE | $197.64M | 4,490 | 589 | 2.3% |
| USDA-FS, AT-INCIDENT MGT SPT BRANCH | 1202RZ | FOREST SERVICE | $142.35M | 2,240 | 602 | 1.6% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC F003 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERIMETER SOLUTIONS LP | $380.75M | 942 | 3 | 4.4% | Sep 22, 2025 |
| HELICOPTER EXPRESS INC. | $262.72M | 1,335 | 1 | 3.0% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC | $257.12M | 325 | 1 | 3.0% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| 10 TANKER AIR CARRIER, LLC | $183.21M | 254 | 1 | 2.1% | Sep 25, 2025 |
| NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES, INC. | $167.04M | 267 | 2 | 1.9% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| BILLINGS FLYING SERVICE, INC. | $146.57M | 205 | 1 | 1.7% | Sep 19, 2025 |
| SILLER HELICOPTERS, INC. | $135.04M | 191 | 1 | 1.6% | Sep 25, 2025 |
| AERO-FLITE, INC. | $131.05M | 183 | 1 | 1.5% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| AERO AIR, LLC | $128.10M | 208 | 1 | 1.5% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| COULSON AVIATION (USA), INC. | $120.72M | 206 | 1 | 1.4% | Sep 29, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC F003?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115310 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY | $4.33B | 68,693 | 4,038 | 49.7% |
| 481212 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | $2.95B | 9,899 | 133 | 33.8% |
| 722310 | FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS | $560.38M | 2,982 | 52 | 6.4% |
| 481211 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION | $451.40M | 4,651 | 72 | 5.2% |
| 621910 | AMBULANCE SERVICES | $110.93M | 3,543 | 94 | 1.3% |
| 324110 | PETROLEUM REFINERIES | $76.15M | 1,036 | 49 | 0.9% |
| 532411 | COMMERCIAL AIR, RAIL, AND WATER TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING | $62.18M | 810 | 1 | 0.7% |
| 485999 | ALL OTHER TRANSIT AND GROUND PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION | $40.72M | 2,771 | 359 | 0.5% |
| 811111 | GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR | $33.80M | 990 | 133 | 0.4% |
| 812320 | DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES (EXCEPT COIN-OPERATED) | $11.98M | 156 | 31 | 0.1% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC F003?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $7.21B | 79,860 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $775.30M | 13,237 |
| BPA CALL | $140.81M | 4,536 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $582.96M | 1,287 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC F003?
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 $8.71B market as addressable.