PSC AJ: General Science and Technology R&D Services

Service group

Code facts

Codes under it
57
Contract awards
1,378 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$5,402,940,013 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 $24,814,776
FY2026 $3,750,182,163
FY2025 $5,402,940,013
FY2024 $5,523,338,429
FY2023 $5,216,544,571

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Battelle Savannah River Alliance, LLC $271,105,307
2 Georgia TECH Applied Research Corp $196,797,698
3 Advanced Technology International $188,118,805
4 The Mitre Corporation $139,799,561
5 Columbus Technologies And Services, Inc. $82,813,206
6 American Systems Corporation $77,673,065
7 Every Cure Inc. $76,045,600
8 Leidos, Inc. $73,332,378
9 National Security Technology Accelerator Inc. $71,972,607
10 Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. $63,653,301

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $823,788,427
2 Department of the Army Department of Defense $719,407,115
3 Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense $450,063,763
4 Air Force Department of Defense $338,953,718
5 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $331,763,468
6 Department of Energy $320,999,653
7 Department of Health and Human Services $224,074,691
8 Department of Homeland Security $208,423,924
9 Department of Commerce $71,537,967
10 Washington Headquarters Service Department of Defense $66,775,646

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Virginia $667,376,160
2 Maryland $483,540,547
3 California $418,167,067
4 South Carolina $275,207,356
5 District of Columbia $264,244,816
6 Georgia $218,370,826
7 Massachusetts $178,960,975
8 Colorado $165,981,226
9 Utah $119,546,165
10 Ohio $93,582,637
11 Florida $85,929,210
12 North Carolina $78,034,455
13 Texas $74,010,588
14 New Jersey $67,476,646
15 Pennsylvania $64,230,939
16 Oregon $63,118,654
17 New York $42,406,940
18 Mississippi $39,172,596
19 Alabama $38,688,178
20 Illinois $32,785,588
21 West Virginia $31,131,955
22 Arizona $25,667,010
23 Oklahoma $23,517,927
24 Washington $23,118,126
25 Connecticut $20,802,654
26 New Hampshire $17,538,867
27 Michigan $16,028,662
28 Indiana $15,776,932
29 Alaska $14,456,794
30 Hawaii $14,334,109
31 New Mexico $13,379,305
32 Minnesota $11,116,415
33 Maine $10,334,615
34 Rhode Island $6,780,629
35 Missouri $6,597,418
36 Delaware $6,531,496
37 Tennessee $3,539,057
38 Wisconsin $3,464,695
39 Montana $3,099,390
40 Kansas $3,053,008
41 Vermont $2,083,083
42 Idaho $1,935,648
43 Nevada $1,818,263
44 Louisiana $1,809,464
45 South Dakota $1,735,318
46 Kentucky $1,696,698
47 North Dakota $782,714
48 Wyoming $752,560
49 Arkansas $480,406
50 Puerto Rico $217,935
51 Nebraska $196,112
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Shares are of everything obligated under PSC AJ in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
“Sensitivity and Resiliency of the Longleaf Pine Savanna Ecosystem to Variations in Rainfall, Fire Regime, and Human Activity Over the Past 12, 000 Years” Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Validation of the Benefits of Cool-Roof and Cool-Wall Coatings on DoD Buildings Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Supply Chain RFI Pre-Solicitation · Air Combat Command (USAF)
AJ12--Development/Production - Kidney GEC-Specific AAV Vector Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VHA)
Hydrosphere, biosphere, & geophysics (HBG) support services II - final request for proposal (frfp) Solicitation · Goddard Space Center
Cavity Solicitation · Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (DOE)
Alternative Protein Technologies for Military Field Feeding Pre-Solicitation · ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Demonstration and Validation of an Installation-Relevant Prototype System for Niobium and Tantalum Recovery Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
SOFTWARE LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: CorrelateIQ - Correlation-Based System Intelligence Special Notice · Department of Energy
System Vicarious Calibration (SVC) of the NASA Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) Ocean Color Instrument (OCI) Using HyperNAV Pre-Solicitation · Headquarters
Support Services for Epidemiology - NIEHS Limited / Sole Source Justification · National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH) —
Experimental and Mathematical Biomechanics Injury Research IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NSF X-Labs Initiative - From Sequence to Function Solicitation
Demonstration of QUIETBASE: Quantitative Investigation & Evaluation Tool for Base Acoustics & Surrounding Environments Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Rapid, Automated Particle Characterization (Morphologi 4 ID) Solicitation · Department of Energy
Fabrication Solicitation · Office of Science
Mission-Critical Support Continuity Special Notice
Replacements of Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Infrared Decoy Flares Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
X-ray imaging detector system Solicitation · Office of Science
Hydrosphere, Biosphere, & Geophysics (HBG) Support Services II Intended Final RFP Posting Special Notice · Goddard Space Center —
FY26 FDA Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Advanced Research and Development of Regulatory Science Award Notice · FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services —
2027 strategic systems programs test measurement and diagnostic equipment life cycle support services Award Notice · Naval Strategic Systems Programs (Navy) —
“Veridify DOME: Adding Zero-Trust Security to Microgrids” Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Analysis of CRM-HL Force and Surface Pressure Data Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Testing of Precast Concrete Panels via Dynamic Impactor Limited / Sole Source Justification · Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy) —
Command Wide Broad Agency Announcement for Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation Award Notice · Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy) —
Hannecard Thermally Sprayed Test Samples Special Notice · Shared Services Center
2026 Distributed Wind Turbine Competitiveness Improvement Project Solicitation · Office of Science
Synthetic Data Generation for Property and Passenger Screening Limited / Sole Source Justification · Office of Procurement Operations —
Request for information – pacific greenfield initiative (advanced manufacturing and industrial resilience opportunity on oahu, HI) Pre-Solicitation · Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy)
ESTCP Thermal Energy Network Feasibility Studies Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Process-Based Models for Multi-Species Management: Incorporating Demography, Connectivity, and Species Interactions Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Digital Tools-assisted Holistic Envelope Retrofits Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Electron Storage Ring D2 Dipole Magnets Pre-Solicitation · Office of Science
DLA-SM Broad Agency Announcement Award Notice · Defense Logistics Agency —
Coupling Long-Term Endangered Butterfly and Bird Monitoring with Rare Plant Surveys and Reintroductions to Evaluate Umbrella Species Management Across DoD Installations Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Prototyping for technology transfer Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Request for Information (RFI) on Identifying Basic Research Challenges to Accelerate United States Biotechnology Leadership Special Notice · Department of Energy
SBIR FY26 Phase I Broad Agency Announcement Solicitation
Application of Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams Flood Risk Reduction and Multi-benefit Monitoring Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
Development of Light-Responsive Artificial Cells using Plant-Based Photoreceptor Systems Award Notice · US Army Corps of Engineers —
Identifying the Sources of Biomass Burning Task Or Award Notice —
Sole Source Bioconscientia Pre-Solicitation · Engineer Research and Development Center (USACE)
Coated Yarn Prototyping , and Testing Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Voice Interoperability Framework Research and Analysis Special Notice · Office of Procurement Operations
Broad Agency Announcement (BAA): Cost Estimating Modeling Data, Analytics Research (CEMDAR) Solicitation · District Washington (HAF)
Project ARIA - AI Virtual BAS Operator for Enhanced DoD Building Performance Award Notice · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE) —
AI system tailored to the Mars Exploration Analog Special Notice · Shared Services Center
NSF Ecosystem for Low-dimensional Electronics: Growth, Assembly, Nanoelectronics, and Translation (NSF ELEGANT) Solicitation · National Science Foundation
Development of electromagnetic transmitter and receiver technology. Award Notice · National Energy Technology Lab —
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Codes under AJ

PSC code
AJ10 R&D – Physical Science
AJ11 General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Basic Research
AJ12 General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Applied Research
AJ13 General Science & Technology R&D Services; General Science & Technology; Experimental Development
AJ14 General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; R&D Administrative Expenses
AJ15 General Science & Technology R&D Services; General Science & Technology; R&D Facilities & Major Equipment
AJ16 R&D – General Science/Technology: Physical Sciences (Management/Support)
AJ17 R&D – General Science/Technology: Physical Sciences (Commercialized)
AJ21 R&D – General Science/Technology: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Basic Research)
AJ22 R&D – General Science/Technology: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
AJ23 R&D – General Science/Technology: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Advanced Development)
AJ24 R&D – General Science/Technology: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Engineering Development)
AJ25 R&D – General Science/Technology: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Operational Systems Development)
AJ26 R&D – General Science/Technology: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Management/Support)
AJ27 R&D – General Science/Technology: Mathematical/Computer Sciences (Commercialized)
AJ31 R&D – General Science/Technology: Environmental Sciences (Basic Research)
AJ32 R&D – General Science/Technology: Environmental Sciences (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
AJ33 R&D – General Science/Technology: Environmental Sciences (Advanced Development)
AJ34 R&D – General Science/Technology: Environmental Sciences (Engineering Development)
AJ35 R&D – General Science/Technology: Environmental Sciences (Operational Systems Development)
AJ36 R&D – General Science/Technology: Environmental Sciences (Management/Support)
AJ37 R&D – General Science/Technology: Environmental Sciences (Commercialized)
AJ41 R&D – General Science/Technology: Engineering (Basic Research)
AJ42 R&D – General Science/Technology: Engineering (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
AJ43 R&D – General Science/Technology: Engineering (Advanced Development)
AJ44 R&D – General Science/Technology: Engineering (Engineering Development)
AJ45 R&D – General Science/Technology: Engineering (Operational Systems Development)
AJ46 R&D – General Science/Technology: Engineering (Management/Support)
AJ47 RDTE/Engineering Sciences-Oper Sy Dev
AJ51 R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Basic Research)
AJ52 R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
AJ53 R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Advanced Development)
AJ54 R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Engineering Development)
AJ55 R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Operational Systems Development)
AJ56 R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Management/Support)
AJ57 R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Commercialized)
AJ61 R&D – General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Basic Research)
AJ62 R&D – General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
AJ63 R&D – General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Advanced Development)
AJ64 R&D – General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Engineering Development)
AJ65 R&D – General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Operational Systems Development)
AJ66 R&D – General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Management/Support)
AJ67 R&D – General Science/Technology: Psychological Sciences (Commercialized)
AJ71 R&D – General Science/Technology: Social Sciences (Basic Research)
AJ72 R&D – General Science/Technology: Social Sciences (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
AJ73 R&D – General Science/Technology: Social Sciences (Advanced Development)
AJ74 R&D – General Science/Technology: Social Sciences (Engineering Development)
AJ75 R&D – General Science/Technology: Social Sciences (Operational Systems Development)
AJ76 R&D – General Science/Technology: Social Sciences (Management/Support)
AJ77 R&D – General Science/Technology: Social Sciences (Commercialized)
AJ91 R&D – General Science/Technology: Other (Basic Research)
AJ92 R&D – General Science/Technology: Other (Applied Research/Exploratory Development)
AJ93 R&D – General Science/Technology: Other (Advanced Development)
AJ94 R&D – General Science/Technology: Other (Engineering Development)
AJ95 R&D – General Science/Technology: Other (Operational Systems Development)
AJ96 R&D – General Science/Technology: Other (Management/Support)
AJ97 R&D – General Science/Technology: Other (Commercialized)
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Quick answers

What is PSC AJ?

PSC AJ is General Science and Technology R&D Services, a service group in PSC A, Research and Development.

What codes are under PSC AJ?

PSC AJ has 57 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages, including AJ10 R&D – Physical Science, AJ11 General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Basic Research and AJ12 General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Applied Research.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC AJ?

Federal contracts under PSC AJ obligated $5,402,940,013 in fiscal year 2025 and $19,917,819,952 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC AJ?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC AJ in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Battelle Savannah River Alliance, LLC ($271,105,307); Georgia TECH Applied Research Corp ($196,797,698); and Advanced Technology International ($188,118,805).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC AJ?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC AJ in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($823,788,427), Department of the Army ($719,407,115) and Office of the Secretary of Defense ($450,063,763).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC AJ?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC AJ in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology); 541330 Engineering Services; and 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities.

Where is the work under PSC AJ performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC AJ over the last 12 months are Virginia ($667,376,160), Maryland ($483,540,547) and California ($418,167,067).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC AJ?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC AJ is “Sensitivity and Resiliency of the Longleaf Pine Savanna Ecosystem to Variations in Rainfall, Fire Regime, and Human Activity Over the Past 12, 000 Years”, award notice from Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE), posted October 22, 2026.

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