01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC V227 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Navigational Aid And Pilotage Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code V227
Federal contract activity classified under Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Navigational Aid And Pilotage across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC V227 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC V227 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 | $6.84M | 409 | 44 | 10 | — |
| FY 2020 | $6.46M | 336 | 28 | 10 | −5.5% |
| FY 2021 | $6.86M | 247 | 25 | 10 | +6.3% |
| FY 2022 | $7.08M | 271 | 26 | 11 | +3.2% |
| FY 2023 | $12.31M | 234 | 25 | 11 | +73.9% |
| FY 2024 | $10.46M | 229 | 29 | 10 | −15.1% |
| FY 2025 | $13.56M | 215 | 28 | 11 | +29.7% |
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 | $18.02M | 36 | 5 | 28.3% |
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | $17.61M | 123 | 4 | 27.7% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $12.63M | 1,306 | 17 | 19.9% |
| DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | 1406 | $5.78M | 221 | 4 | 9.1% |
| US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | 1434 | $4.08M | 28 | 2 | 6.4% |
| FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | $2.15M | 70 | 21 | 3.4% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $1.55M | 19 | 4 | 2.4% |
| U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE | 1544 | $984.9K | 49 | 5 | 1.5% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $669.1K | 55 | 18 | 1.1% |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 6800 | $104.0K | 7 | 2 | 0.2% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC V227?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA4452 763 ESS | FA4452 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $17.50M | 30 | 2 | 27.5% |
| 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) | 36C257 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | $17.08M | 15 | 2 | 26.9% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK | N00189 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $9.02M | 383 | 2 | 14.2% |
| OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS | 140G03 | US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | $4.08M | 28 | 2 | 6.4% |
| IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004) | 140D04 | DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | $3.22M | 119 | 4 | 5.1% |
| IBC AVIATION MANAGEMENT (00080) | 140D80 | DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | $2.56M | 102 | 4 | 4.0% |
| SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION | 1243N9 | FOREST SERVICE | $1.89M | 63 | 16 | 3.0% |
| NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGO | N00244 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.68M | 332 | 3 | 2.6% |
| JUSTICE PRISONER AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM | 15M300 | U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE | $984.9K | 49 | 5 | 1.5% |
| FLEET ACTIVITIES SASEBO | N61058 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $926.0K | 265 | 1 | 1.5% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC V227 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOEING DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | $17.86M | 59 | 2 | 28.1% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| ACADIAN AMBULANCE SERVICE OF TEXAS, LLC | $9.85M | 5 | 1 | 15.5% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| VIRGINIA PILOT ASSOCIATION | $8.87M | 377 | 1 | 13.9% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| ACADIAN AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC. | $7.23M | 10 | 1 | 11.4% | Jun 17, 2025 |
| BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC. | $4.96M | 194 | 2 | 7.8% | Sep 19, 2025 |
| CEIBA ADVENTURES, INC. | $3.72M | 24 | 1 | 5.9% | Apr 14, 2025 |
| JACOBSEN PILOT SERVICE INC | $1.58M | 327 | 1 | 2.5% | Aug 14, 2025 |
| SCHMID, DAR | $1.07M | 17 | 1 | 1.7% | Mar 12, 2025 |
| SASEBO HARBOR PILOT ASSOCIATION | $1.05M | 284 | 1 | 1.6% | Aug 21, 2025 |
| THE J GROUP, LLC | $777.2K | 1 | 1 | 1.2% | Jul 25, 2025 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC V227?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541360 | GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES | $17.50M | 30 | 2 | 27.5% |
| 621910 | AMBULANCE SERVICES | $17.08M | 15 | 2 | 26.9% |
| 488330 | NAVIGATIONAL SERVICES TO SHIPPING | $14.16M | 1,353 | 30 | 22.3% |
| 488190 | OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION | $5.86M | 251 | 12 | 9.2% |
| 483212 | INLAND WATER PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION | $4.08M | 28 | 2 | 6.4% |
| 481212 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | $1.89M | 63 | 16 | 3.0% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $1.07M | 124 | 4 | 1.7% |
| 511120 | PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS | $539.3K | 19 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 481219 | OTHER NONSCHEDULED AIR TRANSPORTATION | $400.3K | 3 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 488119 | OTHER AIRPORT OPERATIONS | $364.9K | 11 | 1 | 0.6% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC V227?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DELIVERY ORDER | $36.78M | 1,561 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $7.48M | 186 |
| BPA CALL | $507.6K | 99 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $18.80M | 95 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC V227?
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 $63.58M market as addressable.