PSC AJ53: R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Advanced Development)

Service code

Code facts

Contract obligations
$27,034,462 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 $2,051,703
FY2025 $27,034,462
FY2024 $34,014,107
FY2023 $32,484,915

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Science Systems And Applications, Inc. $3,168,221
2 Dynport Vaccine Company LLC $6,087

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $3,168,221
Rank NAICS code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology) $3,174,307

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Maryland $3,168,221

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Justification and Approval: Sample Type Expansion Studies for the BioFire Defense COVID-19 Test under Emergency Use Authorization Limited / Sole Source Justification · Medical Command (Army) —
Notice of Intent: Sample Type Expansion Studies for the BioFire Defense COVID-19 Test under Emergency Use Authorization Special Notice · Medical Command (Army)
Sample Type Expansion Studies for the BioFire Defense COVID-19 Test under Emergency Use Authorization Pre-Solicitation · Medical Command (Army)
BioFire Defense COVID-19 Test 510(k) with Sample Expansion Option Special Notice · Medical Command (Army)

Quick answers

What is PSC AJ53?

PSC AJ53 is R&D – General Science/Technology: Life Sciences (Advanced Development), a service code in PSC A, Research and Development.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC AJ53?

Federal contracts under PSC AJ53 obligated $27,034,462 in fiscal year 2025 and $95,585,188 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC AJ53?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC AJ53 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Science Systems And Applications, Inc. ($3,168,221) and Dynport Vaccine Company LLC ($6,087).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC AJ53?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC AJ53 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($3,168,221).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC AJ53?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC AJ53 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology).

Where is the work under PSC AJ53 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC AJ53 over the last 12 months are Maryland ($3,168,221).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC AJ53?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC AJ53 is Justification and Approval: Sample Type Expansion Studies for the BioFire Defense COVID-19 Test under Emergency Use Authorization, limited / sole source justification from Medical Command (Army), posted October 28, 2020.

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