PSC AC52: R&D – Defense System: Weapons (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)

Service code

Code facts

Contract obligations
$15,378,694 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 $7,369,620
FY2025 $15,378,694
FY2024 $30,949,024
FY2023 $50,493,807

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Leidos, Inc. $5,973,813
2 The Survice Engineering Company LLC $1,260,000
3 Bluehalo LLC $310,703
4 BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. $7,354

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Air Force Department of Defense $7,369,620

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Virginia $5,973,813
2 Maryland $1,260,000
3 Alabama $310,703

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Weapon Engagement Simulation Technology for Advanced Research (WESTAR) Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
Rechargeable Lithium Ion Batteries Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
D3 Mission Critical Systems, LLC Special Notice · Redstone Arsenal Field Office (FBI)
Digital Manufacturing Development (DManD) Services Modification Award Notice · ACC Picatinny —
Beam Characterization Instrumentation Suite (BCIS) Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Integration of Advanced Position, Navigation & Timing Award Notice · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) —
Diamond Raman Laser TILL System Award Notice · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) —
Fuzing mems Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Digital Manufacturing Development (DManD) Services Award Notice · ACC Picatinny · W15QKN-20-C-0028 —
Counter-Electronic High Power Microwave Extended Range Air Base Defense (CHIMERA) Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
MEMS Fuzing Pre-Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Transducers Special Notice · Engineer Research and Development Center (USACE)
Machine Learning Battle Manager Award Notice · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) —
Pulsed And Continuous wave Innovation For Integration and Effects Research (PACIFIER) FA9451-18-S-0003 Call 0004 Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
Digital Manufacturing Development (DManD) Services Pre-Solicitation · ACC Picatinny · W15QKN-20-R-0A6P
Integration User Control Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
Pulsed And Continuous wave Innovation for Integration and Effects Research (PACIFIER) FA9451-18-S-0003 Call 0003 Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
Pulsed And Continuous wave Innovation For Integration and Effects Research (PACIFIER) Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
Beam Control Research and Development Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
Laser Sources Research and Development Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC)
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Quick answers

What is PSC AC52?

PSC AC52 is R&D – Defense System: Weapons (Applied Research/Exploratory Development), a service code in PSC A, Research and Development.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC AC52?

Federal contracts under PSC AC52 obligated $15,378,694 in fiscal year 2025 and $104,191,145 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC AC52?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC AC52 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Leidos, Inc. ($5,973,813); The Survice Engineering Company LLC ($1,260,000); and Bluehalo LLC ($310,703).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC AC52?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC AC52 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Air Force ($7,369,620).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC AC52?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC AC52 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

Where is the work under PSC AC52 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC AC52 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($5,973,813), Maryland ($1,260,000) and Alabama ($310,703).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC AC52?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC AC52 is Weapon Engagement Simulation Technology for Advanced Research (WESTAR), pre-solicitation from Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC), posted October 21, 2020.

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