01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC R497 Support- Professional: Personal Services Contracts Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code R497
Federal contract activity classified under Support- Professional: Personal Services Contracts across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC R497 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC R497 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 | $476.98M | 4,258 | 1,064 | 72 | — |
| FY 2020 | $548.89M | 4,584 | 1,215 | 69 | +15.1% |
| FY 2021 | $520.80M | 4,234 | 1,232 | 61 | −5.1% |
| FY 2022 | $471.14M | 4,978 | 1,238 | 65 | −9.5% |
| FY 2023 | $530.74M | 4,356 | 1,130 | 64 | +12.7% |
| FY 2024 | $405.49M | 4,370 | 1,070 | 69 | −23.6% |
| FY 2025 | $218.98M | 3,624 | 581 | 62 | −46.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $1.29B | 17,759 | 837 | 40.6% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $550.47M | 1,967 | 201 | 17.3% |
| PEACE CORPS | 1145 | $432.87M | 492 | 44 | 13.6% |
| DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | 2001 | $111.25M | 3,739 | 291 | 3.5% |
| FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | 1549 | $97.44M | 111 | 22 | 3.1% |
| MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION | 9543 | $94.77M | 930 | 139 | 3.0% |
| OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS | 7001 | $63.87M | 99 | 7 | 2.0% |
| OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT | 1605 | $53.06M | 185 | 22 | 1.7% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $51.91M | 372 | 62 | 1.6% |
| CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION | 7523 | $51.65M | 164 | 35 | 1.6% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC R497?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | 19AQMM | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | $513.70M | 1,646 | 159 | 16.2% |
| PEACE CORPS OACM | 1145PC | PEACE CORPS | $432.87M | 492 | 44 | 13.6% |
| BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE | 720BHA | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $280.82M | 4,019 | 391 | 8.9% |
| USAID M/OAA | 7200AA | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $204.84M | 1,527 | 65 | 6.5% |
| NATIONAL OFFICE - DO/OTA | 2032K8 | DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | $111.19M | 3,737 | 291 | 3.5% |
| USAID DCHA/OFDA | 720FDA | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $105.15M | 1,424 | 251 | 3.3% |
| DIVISION 1200 | 15F067 | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | $97.44M | 111 | 22 | 3.1% |
| MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION | 953324 | MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION | $94.77M | 930 | 139 | 3.0% |
| USAID/ETHIOPIA | 720663 | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $67.38M | 394 | 18 | 2.1% |
| CPS OFFICE OF TRANSITION INITIATIVES | 72C0T1 | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $60.45M | 1,550 | 162 | 1.9% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC R497 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED) | $632.46M | 11,801 | 5 | 19.9% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| FOREIGN AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED) | $339.84M | 2,094 | 4 | 10.7% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $201.92M | 543 | 7 | 6.4% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| ACCENTURE NATIONAL SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | $117.18M | 47 | 1 | 3.7% | Mar 19, 2024 |
| CHS MIDDLE EAST, LLC | $104.78M | 25 | 1 | 3.3% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| IRON VINE SECURITY LLC | $69.74M | 61 | 2 | 2.2% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| ECS FEDERAL, LLC | $64.90M | 30 | 1 | 2.0% | Apr 11, 2025 |
| IMPROVIX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $64.15M | 72 | 1 | 2.0% | Apr 2, 2025 |
| RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE | $49.96M | 10 | 2 | 1.6% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| MCNEELY PIGOTT & FOX PUBLIC RELATIONS, LLC | $46.10M | 24 | 2 | 1.5% | Jun 25, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC R497?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812990 | ALL OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES | $762.84M | 13,414 | 746 | 24.0% |
| 921190 | OTHER GENERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT | $425.65M | 310 | 19 | 13.4% |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | $373.40M | 4,108 | 262 | 11.8% |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $305.24M | 2,202 | 215 | 9.6% |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | $281.05M | 589 | 77 | 8.9% |
| 541512 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES | $110.89M | 345 | 37 | 3.5% |
| 622110 | GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS | $109.36M | 124 | 20 | 3.4% |
| 928120 | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | $102.27M | 3,524 | 275 | 3.2% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $83.29M | 201 | 12 | 2.6% |
| 541511 | CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES | $62.11M | 181 | 42 | 2.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC R497?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $1.65B | 23,826 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $720.96M | 3,673 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $486.72M | 2,290 |
| BPA CALL | $311.76M | 615 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC R497?
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 $3.17B market as addressable.