PSC B550: Organization/Administrative/Personnel Studies

Service code

Code facts

Spend category
Professional Services Management Advisory Services
Contract awards
35 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$60,638,122 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 -$60,430
FY2026 $77,576,168
FY2025 $60,638,122
FY2024 $102,132,266
FY2023 $124,424,069

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Guidehouse Inc. $37,227,967
2 The Rand Corporation $14,916,211
3 The Mitre Corporation $14,138,811
4 Goodwill Industries Of San Antonio Contract Services $3,262,749
5 National Opinion Research Center $3,105,748
6 O2X Human Performance, LLC $1,212,990
7 Rios Partners, LLC $1,075,529
8 Gallup, Inc. $744,304
9 The Regents Of The University Of Colorado $620,000
10 Capital Group, LLC $499,142

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Veterans Affairs $37,328,902
2 Department of Homeland Security $30,266,135
3 Air Force Department of Defense $3,262,749
4 Defense Human Resources Activity Department of Defense $3,105,748
5 Department of Transportation $1,570,678
6 Department of Commerce $1,364,304
7 Department of Agriculture $707,898
8 Department of the Army Department of Defense $69,638
9 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $45,838
10 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $16,350

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 District of Columbia $48,904,556
2 Virginia $19,650,653
3 Maryland $4,108,511
4 Texas $3,262,749
5 Connecticut $899,999
6 Georgia $350,000
7 California $197,199
8 Massachusetts $69,066
9 Pennsylvania $31,869
10 Maine $16,350

Shares are of everything obligated under PSC B550 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Request for Information Pre-Solicitation · Headquarters
Compensation Data Analysis Reports - Service (Labor) Requirement Pre-Solicitation · Office of Acquisition Management
2026 Compensation Analysis Software Tool Requirement Pre-Solicitation · Office of Acquisition Management
B550--POLICE PSYCHLOGIST EVALUATIONS - Base +4 OY [678] | POP: (04/01/2026 - 03/31/2031) Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) · 36C26226Q0277
B550--POLICE PSYCHLOGIST EVALUATIONS - Base +4 OY [678] | POP: (04/01/2026 - 03/31/2031) Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) · 36C26226Q0277
Human Performance Initiative Program Pre-Solicitation · Secret Service
B550--Task Frequency Analysis Boston EMS Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 (VHA) · 36C24126Q0047
B550--Task Frequency Analysis Boston EMS Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 (VHA) · 36C24126Q0023
U. S. Embassy Mexico—International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs (INL Mexico) Assessment of the Professionalization & Certification of Investigative Police Officers in Mexico Pre-Solicitation · Office of Acquisition Management
Distribution Management Office Modernization Effort Synopsis Award Notice · Marine Corps (Navy) · M6700124P0013 —
Distribution Management Office Modernization Effort Synopsis Solicitation · Marine Corps (Navy) · M6700124Q0013
Distribution Management Office Modernization Effort Synopsis Pre-Solicitation · Marine Corps (Navy) · M6700124Q0013
2AF Foundational Competency Support J&A Limited / Sole Source Justification · Air Education and Training Command (USAF) —
Executive Certificate in Organization Development Consulting & Change Leadership Solicitation · FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services
Limited Sources JA MAHSO Follow-On 36C10F24N5000 -- B550 Limited / Sole Source Justification · VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management —
New Mexico Shared Stewardship Facilitator Special Notice · Region 3 - Southwestern Region (USFS)
B550 - Human Capital Consultant Award Notice · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) —
B550--Veteran Facility Transformation and Healthcare Enhancement Call Order 1 36C10F23A0011 36C10F23F0023 Award Notice · VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management —
B550--Veteran Facility Transformation and Healthcare Enhancement Award of BPA Award Notice · VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management —
USAGM China Audience Estimation Project Solicitation · US Agency for Global Media
MMPDS Government Steering Group (GSG) Program - Program renewal of a basic membership Special Notice · Shared Services Center
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Notice of Intent: OSAP Foundation for Future IPCR Pre-Solicitation · CDC Office of Acquisition Services
Burnout and Resiliency Study (NABRS) Special Notice · Federal Bureau of Investigation
FAA Office of Airports Staffing Optimization Plan Market Survey Pre-Solicitation · Technical Center (FAA)
B550--Clinical Competency Assessments Solicitation · Headquarters
B550--MAHSO BPA Bridge to MAHSO/VFTHE BPA Award (VA-23-00052928) Limited / Sole Source Justification · VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management —
Notice of Single Source Award Award Notice · Franchise Acquisition Servies (FAA) —
Review of U. S. Coast Guard’s EEO Process Pre-Solicitation · Office of the Inspector General
B550--VISN 10 - Study Network Governance Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25023Q0227 —
B550--VISN 10 - Study Network Governance Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25023Q0227 —
B550--Veteran Facility Transformation and Healthcare Enhancement BPA Special Notice · VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management
B550--Sources Sought - Clinical Competency Assessments Pre-Solicitation · Headquarters
Notice of Intent to Sole Source - HMGU Pre-Solicitation · Office of Research and Development (EPA)
B550--Veteran Facility Transformation and Healthcare Enhancement BPA (VA-23-00011330) Pre-Solicitation · VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management
Employee Survey Services Solicitation · Office of Science
OPTION - Human Performance Imitative Program Award Notice · Secret Service · 70US0922R700927_01 —
OPTION - Human Performance Imitative Program Solicitation · Secret Service · 70US0922R700927_01
Energy Leadership Index Assessment Special Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
Continuation of Study of Emergency Health and Safety Issues of Female Firefighters Special Notice · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Emergency Responder roadway Operations Safety Study and Demonstration Initiative Special Notice · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Electronic Patient Care Reporting System for Emergency Services - ePCR Solicitation · Office of Procurement Operations
Study of Behavioral Motivation on Reduction of Risk Taking Behaviors Special Notice · FEMA Preparedness Section
Protecting Emergency Responders on the Roadway - Equity and Outreach Special Notice · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sexual Assault Risk Reduction and Response Program (SARRRP) GAP Analysis Solicitation · Peace Corps
Department of Homeland Security Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC) Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Award Notice · Office of Procurement Operations —
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Special Notice · Administration for Children and Families
Compensation Study Solicitation · Department of Energy
Professional Facilitator for Park Wide Planning Solicitation · Alaska Region (NPS)
USAID/PPL/DC Request for Proposals for Organizational Capacity Reviews Solicitation · Bureau for Management (USAID)
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Quick answers

What is PSC B550?

PSC B550 is Organization/Administrative/Personnel Studies, a service code in PSC B, Special Studies/Analysis, Not R&D.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC B550?

Federal contracts under PSC B550 obligated $60,638,122 in fiscal year 2025 and $364,710,193 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC B550?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC B550 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Guidehouse Inc. ($37,227,967), The Rand Corporation ($14,916,211) and The Mitre Corporation ($14,138,811).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC B550?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC B550 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Veterans Affairs ($37,328,902), Department of Homeland Security ($30,266,135) and Air Force ($3,262,749).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC B550?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC B550 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services; 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities; and 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

Where is the work under PSC B550 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC B550 over the last 12 months are the District of Columbia ($48,904,556), Virginia ($19,650,653) and Maryland ($4,108,511).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC B550?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC B550 is Request for Information, pre-solicitation from Headquarters, posted March 25, 2026.

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