PSC R603: Support – Administrative: Transcription
R603 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for support – administrative: transcription, in the administrative support 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
- 0
- Spending, FY2026
- $73.2 million
- Share to small businesses
- 83%
Where R603 sits in the PSC Manual
- Category: Service
- Group R: Support SVCS (Prof, Admin, MGMT)
- Group R6: Administrative Support Services
- Code R603: Support – Administrative: Transcription
NAICS codes used with PSC R603
The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with R603 most often:
| NAICS | Industry | Spent, last 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 561410 | Document Preparation Services | $99.3 million |
| 561320 | Temporary Help Services | $10.4 million |
| 541611 | Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | $4.2 million |
| 561492 | Court Reporting and Stenotype Services | $3.5 million |
| 561110 | Office Administrative Services | $1.8 million |
| 541199 | All Other Legal Services | $237,861 |
Who buys under PSC R603
Agencies with the most contract dollars under R603 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Social Security Administration | $82.8 million |
| Offices, Boards and Divisions | $24.2 million |
| Washington Headquarters Services | $3.8 million |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency | $3.7 million |
| Department of State | $2.2 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $1.8 million |
| Internal Revenue Service | $1.7 million |
| Defense Health Agency | $1 million |
Federal spending under PSC R603 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $17.5 million |
| FY2025 | $27.3 million |
| FY2026 | $73.2 million |
| FY2027 (so far) | $180,068 |
Who wins PSC R603 contracts
| Company | Obligated, last 3 years |
|---|---|
| Stratcomm, Inc. | $54.4 million |
| Braille Works International Inc | $12 million |
| Business Support Services of Salem, Inc. | $10.1 million |
| Diaz Data Services LLC | $9.8 million |
| CRC Holdings, Inc. | $6.2 million |
| Free State Reporting, Inc. | $5.4 million |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | $4.6 million |
| Neal R. Gross and Company, Inc. | $3.7 million |
| Hunt Reporting Co | $2.8 million |
| Acxentra LLC | $2.7 million |
Related PSC codes
- R601 Admin SVCS/Material Management
- R602 Support – Administrative: Courier/Messenger
- R604 Support – Administrative: Mailing/Distribution
- R605 Support – Administrative: Library
- R606 Support – Administrative: Court Reporting
- R607 Support – Administrative: Word Processing/Typing
- R608 Support – Administrative: Translation and Interpreting
- R609 Support – Administrative: Stenographic
- R610 Support – Administrative: – Personal Property Management
- R611 Support – Administrative: Credit Reporting
Frequently asked questions
What is PSC R603?
R603 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for support – administrative: transcription, under R (Support SVCS (Prof, Admin, MGMT)) and R6 (Administrative Support 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 R603?
Most federal contract dollars under PSC R603 go with NAICS 561410 (Document Preparation 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 R603?
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.