Education, Training, Employment, & Social Services R&D Services: Training & Labor R&D (Basic Research) Government Contracts

PSC AF21 Service code

Code facts

Spend category
Research and Development
Contract obligations
$5,955,761 In FY2025

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

Market summary

Open opportunities
0 2 notices posted in the last 90 days
Contract awards
7 In the last 12 months
Obligated
$18,224,168 In the last 12 months, net of deobligations

Top buying agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Labor $13,320,780
2 Department of Commerce $3,041,129
3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $773,576
4 Department of Health and Human Services $712,475
5 Department of Veterans Affairs $325,187
6 Department of Homeland Security $36,020
7 Department of the Treasury $15,000

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 National Opinion Research Center $13,320,780
2 Trident Technical Solutions, LLC $3,032,050
3 Federal Management Partners, LLC $712,475
4 Powell Strategies, LLC $325,187
5 Grace Environmental And Consulting LLC $266,542
6 Southwest Research Institute $249,534
7 Three-Dimensional Services, Inc. $232,500
8 T & T Marine Salvage, Inc. $36,020
9 Openteams Inc. $25,000
10 The Language Doctors, Inc. $23,990

Contract opportunities

No notices under PSC AF21 are open now. These are the newest.

Notice Posted Due
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Enterprise Subscription (SES) Licenses Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Support from Florida Institute of Technology, INC on Foundational Document and Engineering Data Infrastructure Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Amendment No. 0001 to Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Enterprise Subscription (SES) Licenses. Changed to Presolicitation Special Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
This contract shall provide composite aircraft manufacturing technology assessment and commercial production modeling SME support to the HiCAM Project Leadership Team. This support includes, but is not limited to, representing NASA as a Task Lead or key co Solicitation · Shared Services Center
The Crew and Thermal Systems Division's Space Suit and Crew Survival Systems Branch is requesting the build of a mold and delivery of a prototype for an injection molded pressure bubble for future spacesuit designs. Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Research collaboration project with Vanderbilt University Limited / Sole Source Justification · Coast Guard —
Directed Energy Deposition of Large Scale Aft End JBK-75 Thin-wall Demonstrator Special Notice · Shared Services Center
AF21--expert education communications (B OPT4) Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA)
US ATLAS Analysis Procedures Workshop Pre-Solicitation · Office of Science
Development and execution of a Hackweek, focused on Cryospheric Science Applications of ICESat-2 Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Semiconductor Nanoinks for In-Space Additive Manufacturing Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Prototype implementation of Bayesian Optimization for Electrohydrodynamic Ink Jet Printing Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Leading in the Global Technical and Scientific Communities Solicitation · Shared Services Center
Procurement of a thermal foot mannikin system for xEMU Boot testing Special Notice · Shared Services Center
"Cooperation in High Performing Technical and Scientific Teams" course, which will be taught as part of the upcoming NASA Science Mission Directorate's LEADS (Leadership for Excellence, Advancement, and Diversity in the Science) Program Solicitation · Shared Services Center
UnDucted Un-Ducted Advanced Noise Control Fan (ANCF) Development Procurement Special Notice · Shared Services Center
a "Leading in the Global Technical and Scientific Communities" course, which will be taught as part of the upcoming NASA Science Mission Directorate's LEADS (Leadership for Excellence, Advancement, and Diversity in the Science) Program. Solicitation · Shared Services Center
AF21--Research Support - Video Production and Marketing Services Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VHA)
The Earth Science Division (ESD) is in need of facilitation services for their "Home Week" activities, including several days of division-wide meetings and smaller group meetings. Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Determine the Environmentally Assisted Cracking (EAC) performance of Russian alloy AMg6NOP, with focus on ISS environment and potential fatigue interactions. Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Labor for Accelerated Stability Analysis study performed by Southwest Research Institute Special Notice · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Participation in the Lightning Advisory Panel Special Notice · Shared Services Center
NASA startup studio - colorado Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Support for the development of international wireless communication standards under CCSDS. Special Notice · Shared Services Center · 80NSSC239222Q
Support for the development of international wireless communication standards under CCSDS. Special Notice · Shared Services Center · 80NSSC23829222Q
Tech Center Research Park Accelerator Network Program Special Notice · Shared Services Center · 80NSSC22796199Q
Service performing the screening of cells Solicitation · Shared Services Center
Shape Memory Alloys Data collection - Additive Manufacturing project Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Tech Center Research Park Accelerator Network Program Special Notice · Shared Services Center · 80NSSC21762819Q
Structural Firefighter and Hazardous Materials (Ha Solicitation · Central Office (BIA)
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Recent contract awards

Award Awarded Obligated
Ratification action 2032H826P00034 · Agility Digital, Inc. · Internal Revenue Service $15,000
National institutes of health (NIH) division of program coordiantion, planning, and strategic initiatives (DPCPSI)… 75N98026F00001 · Federal Management Partners, LLC · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH) $712,475
BLS NLSY97 recompete_26 NLSY97, R23 1605C526F00014 · National Opinion Research Center · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management $13,320,780
The contractor shall conduct an investigation to develop the main electronics box (MEB) concept and define… 80NSSC26P0805 · Southwest Research Institute · Shared Services Center $249,534
Hicam technology assessment support 80NSSC26P0528 · Grace Environmental And Consulting LLC · Shared Services Center $266,542
Nebari support contract 80NSSC26P0158 · Openteams Inc. · Shared Services Center $25,000
The crew and thermal systems division's space suit and crew survival systems branch is requesting the build of a mold… 80NSSC26P0106 · Three-Dimensional Services, Inc. · Shared Services Center $234,500

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $18,224,168
FY2025 $5,955,761
FY2024 $15,763,777
FY2023 $14,457,982
Rank NAICS code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 541350 Building Inspection Services $13,320,780
2 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services $3,729,614
3 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) $516,076
4 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $325,187
5 332510 Hardware Manufacturing $232,500
6 611430 Professional and Management Development Training $36,020
7 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) $25,000
8 541930 Translation and Interpretation Services $23,990
9 541810 Advertising Agencies $15,000

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Illinois $13,320,780
2 District of Columbia $3,056,129
3 Virginia $979,017
4 Maryland $325,187
5 Texas $310,554
6 Michigan $232,500

Quick answers

What is PSC AF21?

PSC AF21 is Education, Training, Employment, & Social Services R&D Services; Training & Labor R&D; Basic Research, a service code in PSC A, Research and Development.

How many government contracts for education, training, employment, & social services R&D services: training & labor R&D (basic research) are there?

2 notices under PSC AF21 were posted in the last 90 days, and none are open now. Federal agencies awarded 7 contracts under PSC AF21 in the last 12 months, obligating $18,224,168.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC AF21?

Federal contracts under PSC AF21 obligated $5,955,761 in fiscal year 2025 and $54,401,688 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC AF21?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC AF21 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are National Opinion Research Center ($13,320,780); Trident Technical Solutions, LLC ($3,032,050); and Federal Management Partners, LLC ($712,475).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC AF21?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC AF21 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Labor ($13,320,780), Department of Commerce ($3,041,129) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($773,576).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC AF21?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC AF21 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 541350 Building Inspection Services; 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services; and 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

Where is the work under PSC AF21 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC AF21 over the last 12 months are Illinois ($13,320,780), the District of Columbia ($3,056,129) and Virginia ($979,017).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC AF21?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC AF21 is Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Enterprise Subscription (SES) Licenses, solicitation from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, posted August 19, 2026.

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