R418 Service Code

Support- Professional: Legal

Category: Professional Services

Contract Classification

Service Code

PSC Code R418

Category: Professional Services

$1,444active contracts
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Official PSC Description

Source: GSA PSC Manual, April 2025

📘 Source: GSA PSC Manual — April 2025 Edition
Legal Services

What This Code Covers

The following activities and items are classified under PSC code R418:

  • Includes: Attorney Services, Such as Testimony Preparation, Adjudication
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation

What This Code Does NOT Cover

The following are classified under different PSC codes:

  • Excludes: Environmental Legal Support (PSC F115), Expert Witness (PSC R424), Court Reporting (PSC R606)

Contracting Officer Notes

No additional contracting officer notes are available for PSC code R418.

How to Use PSC Code R418 in Federal Contracting

PSC code R418Support- Professional: Legal — is used by federal contracting officers to classify service purchases. When an agency awards a contract for support- professional: legal, they record PSC code R418 in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

As a vendor, knowing this PSC code helps you find relevant opportunities. Search for active solicitations using PSC code R418 on SAM.gov, or review historical awards on USASpending.gov to understand which agencies buy this service and at what contract values.

PSC code R418 falls under the Professional Services category. Service codes like this one are used for professional services, IT, construction, and R&D contracts.

To find opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov:

Go to SAM.gov Contract Opportunities Advanced Search Filter by PSC Code Enter Code Search

You can also track historical spending patterns for PSC code R418 on USASpending.gov. Filter by agency, fiscal year, and award type to identify your best customers and forecast future opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PSC code R418?

PSC code R418 — SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: LEGAL — is a federal Product and Service Code used to classify product or service purchases on government contracts. It falls under the Professional Services category and is used by contracting officers when reporting contract actions in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

How do I use PSC code R418 in SAM.gov?

PSC codes are used by the government to describe what they are buying, not by vendors to register. However, understanding PSC code R418 helps you identify which federal opportunities to pursue. Search for active opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov under Contract Opportunities, or use USASpending.gov to see historical contract awards under this code.

What types of contracts use PSC code R418?

Federal agencies use PSC code R418 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: LEGAL) when awarding contracts for includes: attorney services, such as testimony preparation, adjudication; arbitration; mediation. You can view all current and historical contract awards under this code on USASpending.gov.

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Related NAICS Codes

NAICS codes commonly associated with this PSC category

Source: U.S. Census Bureau NAICS 2022

$ Recent Federal Contract Activity

1,444

Contracts

0

Task Order Vehicles

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Who Buys This?

Top federal agencies awarding contracts under this PSC code

1

Department of Justice

776 contracts

2

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

144 contracts

3

Department of Homeland Security

89 contracts

4

Department of Health and Human Services

86 contracts

5

Department of Agriculture

59 contracts

Source: USASpending.gov

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