PSC AR14: Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; R&D Administrative Expenses
Service code
Code facts
- Spend category
- Professional Services
- Part of
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- Contract awards
- 11 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $247,234,251 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 | $516,118,747 |
| FY2025 | $247,234,251 |
| FY2024 | $262,153,544 |
| FY2023 | $216,886,740 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firefly Aerospace Inc. | $161,763,540 | |
| 2 | Blue Origin, LLC | $106,742,220 | |
| 3 | Intuitive Machines, LLC | $84,418,342 | |
| 4 | Astrobotic Technology Inc. | $48,299,995 | |
| 5 | Tecolote Research, Inc. | $36,409,534 | |
| 6 | The Aerospace Corporation | $34,884,874 | |
| 7 | Southwest Research Institute | $25,626,000 | |
| 8 | Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc. | $8,334,162 | |
| 9 | Arizona State University | $5,221,000 | |
| 10 | The Regents Of The University Of Colorado | $4,745,339 |
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $426,033,732 | |
| 2 | Air Force | $40,917,623 | |
| 3 | Department of Energy | $34,884,874 | |
| 4 | Department of Commerce | $14,000,000 | |
| 5 | Executive Office of the President | $273,452 | |
| 6 | Department of Homeland Security | $16,200 |
Top NAICS codes by obligations
| Rank | NAICS code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation | $387,605,034 | |
| 2 | 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology) | $54,472,785 | |
| 3 | 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $41,969,145 | |
| 4 | 541330 Engineering Services | $12,114,425 | |
| 5 | 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing | $10,763,235 | |
| 6 | 336419 Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $8,904,470 | |
| 7 | 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $273,452 | |
| 8 | 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | $16,200 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $295,957,880 | |
| 2 | Florida | $110,899,974 | |
| 3 | California | $76,343,618 | |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $24,149,997 | |
| 5 | Washington | $8,456,382 | |
| 6 | Arizona | $5,221,000 | |
| 7 | Michigan | $4,134,131 | |
| 8 | Colorado | $2,491,950 | |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $2,115,225 | |
| 10 | Virginia | $273,900 |
Shares are of everything obligated under PSC AR14 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Quick answers
What is PSC AR14?
PSC AR14 is Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; R&D Administrative Expenses, a service code in PSC A, Research and Development.
How much do federal agencies spend under PSC AR14?
Federal contracts under PSC AR14 obligated $247,234,251 in fiscal year 2025 and $1,242,393,281 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under PSC AR14?
The contractors with the most obligated under PSC AR14 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Firefly Aerospace Inc. ($161,763,540); Blue Origin, LLC ($106,742,220); and Intuitive Machines, LLC ($84,418,342).
Which agencies buy the most under PSC AR14?
The agencies that obligated the most under PSC AR14 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($426,033,732), Air Force ($40,917,623) and Department of Energy ($34,884,874).
Which NAICS codes are used with PSC AR14?
The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC AR14 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation; 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology); and 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Where is the work under PSC AR14 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC AR14 over the last 12 months are Texas ($295,957,880), Florida ($110,899,974) and California ($76,343,618).
What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC AR14?
The latest contract opportunity under PSC AR14 is Project Engineering, Manufacturing, and Science Services (PEMSS), pre-solicitation from Ames Research Center, posted July 31, 2026.
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