PSC 1520: Aircraft, Rotary Wing

Product code

Code facts

Spend category
Aircraft, Ships/Submarines & Land Vehicles Aircraft
Contract awards
85 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$8,199,220,316 In FY2025

PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $6,297,007,697
FY2025 $8,199,220,316
FY2024 $7,766,562,982
FY2023 $7,692,055,884

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation $3,024,142,310
2 The Boeing Company $1,908,991,323
3 Defense Systems And Solutions $791,547,596
4 Bell Textron Inc. $362,904,725
5 Bell Boeing Joint Project Office $104,981,125
6 Lockheed Martin Corporation $89,380,808
7 Lockheed Martin Logistic Services, Inc. $8,324,810
8 Davenport Aviation Inc. $3,109,000
9 Leonardo Helicopters US Corporation $1,743,453
10 Adams Communication & Engineering Technology, Inc. $1,459,553

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Army Department of Defense $3,174,729,259
2 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $2,549,026,378
3 Air Force Department of Defense $301,483,036
4 US Special Operations Command Department of Defense $187,462,334
5 Department of the Interior $53,242,796
6 Department of Homeland Security $29,641,611
7 Department of State $1,384,968
8 General Services Administration $106,795

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Connecticut $3,053,915,520
2 Pennsylvania $2,163,234,776
3 Alabama $791,825,019
4 Texas $449,695,959
5 New York $29,454,044
6 Maryland $27,931,444
7 North Carolina $27,270,187
8 Ohio $3,109,000
9 Virginia $1,209,079
10 Florida $591,393
11 California $197,916
12 Kentucky $87,584
13 Arizona $79,810
14 South Carolina $7,419
15 Indiana $7,259
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Shares are of everything obligated under PSC 1520 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
CH-53K® ALE Development Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
CBP INVNT Personal Aerial Vehicle (PAV) Request for Information (RFI) Pre-Solicitation · Customs and Border Protection
Sources Sought for Enterprise Software & Sustainment IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
CH-53K® Airframe & SRM IPBs Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
U. S. Coast Guard Multi-Mission Rotary Aircraft Purchase Pre-Solicitation · Coast Guard
Request for Information (RFI) for the Environmental Control System (ECS) Special Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
LCAC 100 Propeller Telemetry System Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Combined Sources Sought and Notice of Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract for the Procurement of up to Twelve (12) AH-64E Aircraft Pre-Solicitation · ACC Redstone
United States Park Police Helicopters Limited / Sole Source Justification · Interior Business Center (DO) · 140D0426R0016 —
USMC Heavy Lift Replacement CH-53K SIL Obsolescence and Update Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
MH-139 Defensive Weapon System Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
CLAMP, COMBUSTION_End_Item_TF33_NSN_2840-00-169-0191RV_PN_622382 Pre-Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
CH-53K® Lot 7 and 8 Care and Feeding Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
MH-139 Rotor Brake Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
MH-139 Electro-Optical/Infrared Systems Upgrade Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
FAIRING_End_Item_F108_NSN_2840011831903PN_PN_301-301-706-0 Pre-Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
MH-139 First-Aid Kit Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
MH-139 Color Weather Radar Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
Lot 5 and 6 Aircraft Inspection Discrepancy Reporting (AIDR) Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
CH-53K FY26 SDTA Installs Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Mid-Life Cockpit Upgrade for the VH-92A Special Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
United States Marine Corps (USMC) Heavy Lift Replacement CH-53K Cybersecurity Implementation Plan Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
MH-139 Lithium-Ion Battery Replacement Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
MH-139A 1200hr and 4-Yr Inspection Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
CH-53K Troop Seat and Tail Pylon Fairing Improvements Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
CH-53K Avionics Cooling Improvements Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Step 2 V-22 Proprotor Gearbox Input Quill/Clutch Upgrade Non-Recurring Engineering Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Production Line Transition Phase 2. 2; UH-1Y-Tooling Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) Engineering Support for Helicopter Division Pre-Solicitation · AFLCMC Robins AFB
CH-53K® Incorporation of Tail Fold Lock Actuator (TFLA) Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
MH-139 Cabin Reconfiguration RFI Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
MH-60R Digital Magnetic Anomaly Detection (DMAD) Hardware Procurement Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
CH-53K® ALE Development II Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Bell Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Follow-on Contract Pre-Solicitation · ACC Redstone
HH-60W Cabin Reconfiguration Pre-Solicitation · Lifecycle Management Center (AFMC)
MH-60 Follow-on Flight Test Support Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
CMV-22 & MV-22 Nacelle Improvements Kits and Pylon Support Assemblies Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
CH-53K Fuel Shut Off Valve (FSOV) Kit Procurement Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Engineering Support Services of the H-1 Helicopter Platforms Pre-Solicitation · AFLCMC Robins AFB
CH-53K DDSR Retrofit Kits & RIO 785D Kits Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
V-22 Flight Test Support Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
United States Park Police Helicopters Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO) · 140D0426R0016
"NSN 2995-01-626-5826, quadrant, power cont, wsdc: YLN, helicopter, seahawk, h-60. ” Pre-Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A526R0145
CH-53K® Aircraft Lot 7/8 Tail Pylon Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
"NSN 2995-01-626-5826, quadrant, power cont, wsdc: YLN, helicopter, seahawk, h-60. ” Pre-Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A526R0145
Solcitation Prototype Integration Facility (PIF) 2027 Solicitation · ACC Redstone
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Interior Business Center (DO)
CH-53K Gearbox and MRH Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Tooling Award Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) —
ARQ-59 Obsolescence and CMDL2 Incorporation ECP Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Title: CMV-22 & MV-22 Nacelle Improvements Kits and Pylon Support Assemblies Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
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Definition

Includes: Helicopters. This class includes only complete aircraft. End items, assemblies, parts, attachments, or accessories for use in or on rotary wing aircraft are classified in classes other than this class.

Quick answers

What is PSC 1520?

PSC 1520 is Aircraft, Rotary Wing, a product code in PSC 15, Aerospace Craft and Structural Components.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC 1520?

Federal contracts under PSC 1520 obligated $8,199,220,316 in fiscal year 2025 and $29,954,846,879 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC 1520?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC 1520 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation ($3,024,142,310), The Boeing Company ($1,908,991,323) and Defense Systems And Solutions ($791,547,596).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC 1520?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC 1520 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Army ($3,174,729,259), Department of the Navy ($2,549,026,378) and Air Force ($301,483,036).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC 1520?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC 1520 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing, 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing and 323117 Books Printing.

Where is the work under PSC 1520 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC 1520 over the last 12 months are Connecticut ($3,053,915,520), Pennsylvania ($2,163,234,776) and Alabama ($791,825,019).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC 1520?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC 1520 is CH-53K® ALE Development, award notice from Naval Air Systems Command (Navy), posted October 20, 2026.

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