PSC Q517: Pharmacy Services
Q517 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for “Pharmacy Services”, in the “Medical, Dental, and Surgical SVCS” 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
- 2
- Federal contract spending, FY2025
- $122.4 million
- Share of contract dollars to small businesses, since FY2024
- 72%
Open count as of Oct 28, 2026, 5:43 PM ET. The search counts live, so its total can differ by a notice or two.
Open PSC Q517 contracts with 2+ days to respond
- 36C25527Q0015 | Pharmacy Benefits Services | Wichita |
✦ The Department of Veterans Affairs' Network Contracting Office 15 (NCO15) plans to issue a solicitation for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ: orders…
Due in 19 daysNov 16, 2026, 1:00 PM CSTThe AI summary flags this date. Check SAM.gov.
- FY26: VISN 8 Pharmacy Emergent First Fill Prescription Services
✦ The VA's Florida/Caribbean health network (VISN 8) wants a contractor to run an emergency 'first fill' pharmacy program: when a VA patient needs urgent medicine, the contractor's…
Due in 63 daysDec 30, 2026, 10:00 AM ESTThe AI summary flags this date. Check SAM.gov.
Where Q517 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Service
- Group Q: Medical Services
- Group Q5: Medical, Dental, and Surgical SVCS
- Code Q517: Pharmacy Services
NAICS codes used with PSC Q517
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with Q517 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years | Open with PSC Q517 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 561210 | Facilities Support Services | $161.5 million | — |
| 622110 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $156.2 million | — |
| 561320 | Temporary Help Services | $57.9 million | — |
| 621399 | Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | $33.2 million | — |
| 541714 | Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) | $22.7 million | — |
| 325412 | Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | $18.6 million | — |
| 524292 | Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds | — | 2 |
Open contracts under each code, with any PSC: NAICS 561210 · NAICS 622110 · NAICS 561320 · NAICS 621399 · NAICS 541714 · NAICS 325412 · NAICS 524292
Who buys under PSC Q517
Agencies with the most contract dollars under Q517 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov. Each name links to that agency's open contracts and buying history:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $240.6 million |
| Defense Health Agency | $161 million |
| Indian Health Service | $40.7 million |
| Department of the Army | $26.2 million |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration | $11.3 million |
| Department of the Air Force | $10.1 million |
| Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | $8 million |
| Bureau of the Fiscal Service | $721,040 |
Federal spending under PSC Q517 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $165.5 million |
| FY2025 | $122.4 million |
| FY2026 (incomplete) | $212.3 million |
Headline figures use FY2025, the last complete year. FY2026 is still incomplete and will rise until about early January 2027 as Defense data arrives: USAspending.gov publishes Defense contracts 90 days after they're signed.
Who wins PSC Q517 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Citadel Federal Solutions LLC | $65.8 million |
| Ansible Government Solutions LLC | $51.8 million |
| Dilligas Corp | $37.1 million |
| All in Solutions LLC | $31.7 million |
| DLH Solutions Inc | $27.1 million |
| Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC | $23.7 million |
| Scandinavian Biopharma Holding AB | $22.7 million |
| Matrix Providers Inc. | $19.3 million |
| A-Team Solutions LLC | $17.6 million |
| Enterprise Resource Planning International, LLC | $13.3 million |
Linked names have a FedReady profile, which shows the NAICS codes a business is registered as small under. Most large companies have none.
Large prime contractors (companies that hold the contract with the agency) subcontract part of their work to small businesses. See which primes subcontract, by NAICS code.
Research PSC Q517 work
By the NAICS codes this work goes with, the one with the most spending first: who won recently, contracts ending soon, agencies' planned buys and the large primes that subcontract it, nationwide. Each code shows only the pages that exist for it:
- 561210 Facilities Support Services: who won recently · contracts ending in the next 12 months · planned buys · large primes that subcontract
- 622110 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals: who won recently · large primes that subcontract
- 561320 Temporary Help Services: who won recently · large primes that subcontract
Related PSC codes
- Q501 Medical – Anesthesiology
- Q502 Cardiology
- Q503 Medical – Dentistry
- Q504 Medical – Dermatology
- Q505 Medical – Gastroenterology
- Q506 Medical – Geriatric
- Q507 Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Q508 Hematology & Oncology
- Q509 Family & Internal Medicine Services
- Q510 Medical – Neurology
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC Q517?
Q517 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual named “Pharmacy Services”, under Q (Medical Services) and Q5 (Medical, Dental, and Surgical SVCS). 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 Q517?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC Q517 go with NAICS 561210 (Facilities Support Services), 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 Q517?
Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 2 open notices use PSC Q517 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.
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Sources: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities, USAspending.gov and the PSC Manual. How we count.