PSC AC17: R&D – Defense System: Aircraft (Commercialized)
AC17 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for r&d – defense system: aircraft (commercialized), in the r&d – aircraft group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.
- Open contracts now
- 0
- Share to small businesses
- 0%
Where AC17 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Research and Development
- Group AC: C – National Defense R&D Services
- Group AC1: R&D – Aircraft
- Code AC17: R&D – Defense System: Aircraft (Commercialized)
NAICS codes used with PSC AC17
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with AC17 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 336411 | Aircraft Manufacturing | $172,796 |
Who buys under PSC AC17
Agencies with the most contract dollars under AC17 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of the Navy | $172,796 |
Federal spending under PSC AC17 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $172,796 |
| FY2025 | $-161,238 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2027 (so far) | $0 |
Who wins PSC AC17 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $172,796 |
Related PSC codes
- AC11 National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense – Military; Basic Research
- AC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense – Military; Applied Research
- AC13 National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense – Military; Experimental Development
- AC14 National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense – Military; R&D Administrative Expenses
- AC15 National Defense R&D SVCS; Department of Defense – Military; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip
- AC16 R&D – Defense System: Aircraft (Management/Support)
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC AC17?
AC17 is the research and development code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for r&d – defense system: aircraft (commercialized), under AC (C – National Defense R&D Services) and AC1 (R&D – Aircraft). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.
What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?
A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.
Which NAICS code goes with PSC AC17?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC AC17 go with NAICS 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.
How do I find contracts that use PSC AC17?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.