PSC R429: Support – Professional: Emergency Response/Disaster Planning/Preparedness Support

R429 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for support – professional: emergency response/disaster planning/preparedness support, in the professional services 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
Spending, FY2026
$442.7 million
Share to small businesses
33%

Open contracts with PSC R429, due soonest

  • USACE Enterprise-Wide Trident Services

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Wilmington, NC

    ✦ The Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District is doing market research (a Sources Sought, not a bid request) for an enterprise-wide contract of emergency management support…

    Consulting & professional services

    Due in 2 daysOct 13, 2026

Where R429 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Service
  • Group R: Support SVCS (Prof, Admin, MGMT)
  • Group R4: Professional Services
  • Code R429: Support – Professional: Emergency Response/Disaster Planning/Preparedness Support

NAICS codes used with PSC R429

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with R429 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services$556.2 million
493120Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage$361.7 million
541330Engineering Services$195 million
541620Environmental Consulting Services$184.2 million
493110General Warehousing and Storage$87.3 million
541513Computer Facilities Management Services$64.2 million
541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesOn 1 open

Who buys under PSC R429

Agencies with the most contract dollars under R429 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Federal Emergency Management Agency$571 million
Federal Acquisition Service$468.2 million
Environmental Protection Agency$183.8 million
Agency for International Development$105.2 million
Department of the Army$103 million
Department of the Navy$90.3 million
Department of State$80.3 million
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response$33.1 million

On open notices right now, the most R429 work comes from Dept of Defense and Department of Homeland Security.

Federal spending under PSC R429 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$723.5 million
FY2025$653.3 million
FY2026$442.7 million
FY2027 (so far)$279,022

Who wins PSC R429 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Fluor Federal Services Inc$329.1 million
Integrated Quality Solutions, LLC$242.9 million
Life Science Logistics LLC$122.1 million
CH2M Hill - CDM Pa-Tac Recovery Services$90.1 million
Weston Solutions Inc$88.1 million
Chemonics International, Inc.$81.5 million
Metro Logics Inc$81 million
Serco Inc$64.3 million
Phoenix Air Group, Inc.$61.2 million
Akima Intra-Data, LLC$50.3 million

Related PSC codes

  • R401 Support – Professional: Personal Care (Non – Medical)
  • R402 Support – Professional: Real Estate Brokerage
  • R403 Real Estate Brokerage Services
  • R404 Support – Professional: Land Surveys – Cadastral (Non – Construction)
  • R405 Support – Professional: Operations Research/Quantitative Analysis
  • R406 Support – Professional: Policy Review/Development
  • R407 Program Evaluation Services
  • R408 Support – Professional: Program Management/Support
  • R409 Program Review/Development Services
  • R410 Support – Professional: Program Evaluation/Review/Development

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC R429?

R429 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for support – professional: emergency response/disaster planning/preparedness support, under R (Support SVCS (Prof, Admin, MGMT)) and R4 (Professional Services). 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 R429?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC R429 go with NAICS 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting 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 R429?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 2 open notices use PSC R429 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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