PSC Category A Service Category

Research And Development PSC Codes

155 PSC codes in this category

All Research And Development PSC Codes

PSC Code Name Type
AA11 Agriculture R&d Services; Agricultural Research And Services; Basic Research Service
AA12 Agriculture R&d Services; Agricultural Research And Services; Applied Research Service
AA13 Agriculture R&d Services; Agricultural Research And Services; Experimental Development Service
AA14 Agriculture R&d Services; Agricultural Research And Services; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AA15 Agriculture R&d Svcs; Agricultural Research & Svcs; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AB11 Community And Regional Development R&d Services; Community Development; Basic Research Service
AB12 Community And Regional Development R&d Services; Community Development; Applied Research Service
AB13 Community And Regional Development R&d Services; Community Development; Experimental Development Service
AB14 Community And Regional Development R&d Services; Community Development; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AB15 Community & Regional Development R&d Svcs; Community Development; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AB21 Community And Regional Development R&d Services; Area And Regional Development; Basic Research Service
AB22 Community And Regional Development R&d Services; Area And Regional Development; Applied Research Service
AB23 Community & Regional Development R&d Svcs; Area & Regional Development; Experimental Development Service
AB24 Community & Regional Development R&d Svcs; Area & Regional Development; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AB25 Community & Regional Development R&d Svcs; Area & Regional Development; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AC11 National Defense R&d Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Basic Research Service
AC12 National Defense R&d Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research Service
AC13 National Defense R&d Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Experimental Development Service
AC14 National Defense R&d Services; Department Of Defense - Military; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AC15 National Defense R&d Svcs; Department Of Defense - Military; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AC21 National Defense R&d Services; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; Basic Research Service
AC22 National Defense R&d Services; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; Applied Research Service
AC23 National Defense R&d Services; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; Experimental Development Service
AC24 National Defense R&d Services; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AC25 National Defense R&d Svcs; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AC31 National Defense R&d Services; Defense-related Activities; Basic Research Service
AC32 National Defense R&d Services; Defense-related Activities; Applied Research Service
AC33 National Defense R&d Services; Defense-related Activities; Experimental Development Service
AC34 National Defense R&d Services; Defense-related Activities; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AC35 National Defense R&d Svcs; Defense-related Activities; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AF11 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Education Svcs R&d; Basic Research Service
AF12 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Education Svcs R&d; Applied Research Service
AF13 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Educ Svcs R&d; Experimental Development Service
AF14 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Educ Svcs R&d; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AF15 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Educ Svcs R&d; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AF21 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Training & Labor R&d; Basic Research Service
AF22 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Training & Labor R&d; Applied Research Service
AF23 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d; Training & Labor R&d; Experimental Development Service
AF24 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Training & Labor R&d; R&d Admin Expenses Service
AF25 Education, Training, Employment & Social Svcs R&d; Training & Labor R&d; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AF31 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Social Svcs R&d; Basic Research Service
AF32 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Social Svcs R&d; Applied Research Service
AF33 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Social Svcs R&d; Experimental Development Service
AF34 Education, Training, Employment & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Social Svcs R&d; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AF35 Education, Training, Employment & Social Svcs R&d Svcs; Social Svcs R&d; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AG11 Energy R&d Services; Energy Supply; Basic Research Service
AG12 Energy R&d Services; Energy Supply; Applied Research Service
AG13 Energy R&d Services; Energy Supply; Experimental Development Service
AG14 Energy R&d Services; Energy Supply; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AG15 Energy R&d Services; Energy Supply; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AG21 Energy R&d Services; Energy Conservation; Basic Research Service
AG22 Energy R&d Services; Energy Conservation; Applied Research Service
AG23 Energy R&d Services; Energy Conservation; Experimental Development Service
AG24 Energy R&d Services; Energy Conservation; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AG25 Energy R&d Services; Energy Conservation; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AG31 Energy R&d Services; Emergency Energy Preparedness; Basic Research Service
AG32 Energy R&d Services; Emergency Energy Preparedness; Applied Research Service
AG33 Energy R&d Services; Emergency Energy Preparedness; Experimental Development Service
AG34 Energy R&d Services; Emergency Energy Preparedness; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AG35 Energy R&d Services; Emergency Energy Preparedness; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AG41 Energy R&d Services; Energy Information, Policy And Regulation; Basic Research Service
AG42 Energy R&d Services; Energy Information, Policy And Regulation; Applied Research Service
AG43 Energy R&d Services; Energy Information, Policy And Regulation; Experimental Development Service
AG44 Energy R&d Services; Energy Information, Policy And Regulation; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AG45 Energy R&d Svcs; Energy Information, Policy & Regulation; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AH11 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Water Resources; Basic Research Service
AH12 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Water Resources; Applied Research Service
AH13 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Water Resources; Experimental Development Service
AH14 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Water Resources; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AH15 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Water Resources; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AH21 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Conservation And Land Management; Basic Research Service
AH22 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Conservation And Land Management; Applied Research Service
AH23 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Conservation & Land Management; Experimental Development Service
AH24 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Conservation & Land Mgmt; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AH25 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Conservation & Land Mgmt; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AH31 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Recreational Resources; Basic Research Service
AH32 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Recreational Resources; Applied Research Service
AH33 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Recreational Resources; Experimental Development Service
AH34 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Recreational Resources; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AH35 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Recreational Resources; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AH41 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Pollution Control And Abatement; Basic Research Service
AH42 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Pollution Control And Abatement; Applied Research Service
AH43 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Pollution Control & Abatement; Experimental Development Service
AH44 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Pollution Control & Abatement; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AH45 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Pollution Control & Abatement; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AH51 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Other Natural Resources; Basic Research Service
AH52 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Other Natural Resources; Applied Research Service
AH53 Natural Resources And Environment R&d Services; Other Natural Resources; Experimental Development Service
AH54 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Other Natural Resources; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AH55 Natural Resources & Environment R&d Svcs; Other Natural Resources; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AJ11 General Science And Technology R&d Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research Service
AJ12 General Science And Technology R&d Services; General Science And Technology; Applied Research Service
AJ13 General Science & Technology R&d Svcs; General Science & Technology; Experimental Development Service
AJ14 General Science And Technology R&d Services; General Science And Technology; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AJ15 General Science & Technology R&d Svcs; General Science & Technology; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AK11 Commerce And Housing Credit R&d Services; Commerce And Housing Credit; Basic Research Service
AK12 Commerce And Housing Credit R&d Services; Commerce And Housing Credit; Applied Research Service
AK13 Commerce And Housing Credit R&d Services; Commerce And Housing Credit; Experimental Development Service
AK14 General Science & Technology R&d Svcs; General Science & Technology; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AK15 Commerce & Housing Credit R&d Svcs; Commerce & Housing Credit; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AL11 Income Security R&d Services; Income Security; Basic Research Service
AL12 Income Security R&d Services; Income Security; Applied Research Service
AL13 Income Security R&d Services; Income Security; Experimental Development Service
AL14 Income Security R&d Services; Income Security; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AL15 Income Security R&d Services; Income Security; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AM11 International Affairs R&d Services; International Affairs; Basic Research Service
AM12 International Affairs R&d Services; International Affairs; Applied Research Service
AM13 International Affairs R&d Services; International Affairs; Experimental Development Service
AM14 International Affairs R&d Services; International Affairs; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AM15 International Affairs R&d Svcs; International Affairs; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AN11 Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Basic Research Service
AN12 Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Applied Research Service
AN13 Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Experimental Development Service
AN14 Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AN15 Health R&d Services; Health Care Services; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AN21 Health R&d Services; Health Research And Training; Basic Research Service
AN22 Health R&d Services; Health Research And Training; Applied Research Service
AN23 Health R&d Services; Health Research And Training; Experimental Development Service
AN24 Health R&d Services; Health Research And Training; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AN25 Health R&d Services; Health Research And Training; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AN31 Health R&d Services; Consumer And Occupational Health And Safety; Basic Research Service
AN32 Health R&d Services; Consumer And Occupational Health And Safety; Applied Research Service
AN33 Health R&d Services; Consumer And Occupational Health And Safety; Experimental Development Service
AN34 Health R&d Services; Consumer And Occupational Health And Safety; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AN35 Health R&d Svcs; Consumer & Occupational Health & Safety; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AN41 Health R&d Services; Health Care - Other; Basic Research Service
AN42 Health R&d Services; Health Care - Other; Applied Research Service
AN43 Health R&d Services; Health Care - Other; Experimental Development Service
AN44 Health R&d Services; Health Care - Other; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AN45 Health R&d Services; Health Care - Other; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AR11 Space R&d Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Basic Research Service
AR12 Space R&d Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Applied Research Service
AR13 Space R&d Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Experimental Development Service
AR14 Space R&d Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AR15 Space R&d Svcs; Space Flight, Research & Supporting Activities; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AS11 Transportation R&d Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Basic Research Service
AS12 Transportation R&d Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Applied Research Service
AS13 Transportation R&d Svcs; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, & Rail; Experimental Development Service
AS14 Transportation R&d Svcs; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, & Rail; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AS15 Transportation R&d Svcs; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, & Rail; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service
AS21 Transportation R&d Services; Aerospace Research; Basic Research Service
AS22 Transportation R&d Services; Aerospace Research; Applied Research Service
AS23 Transportation R&d Services; Aerospace Research; Experimental Development Service
AS24 Transportation R&d Services; Aerospace Research; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AS25 Transportation R&d Services; Aerospace Research; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AS31 Transportation R&d Services; Water Transportation; Basic Research Service
AS32 Transportation R&d Services; Water Transportation; Applied Research Service
AS33 Transportation R&d Services; Water Transportation; Experimental Development Service
AS34 Transportation R&d Services; Water Transportation; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AS35 Transportation R&d Services; Water Transportation; Expenses For R&d Facilities And Major Equipment Service
AS41 Transportation R&d Svcs; Pipelines; Haz Mat; Cross-functional Transportation; Basic Research Service
AS42 Transportation R&d Svcs; Pipelines; Haz Mat; Cross-functional Transportation; Applied Research Service
AS43 Transportation R&d Svcs; Pipelines; Haz Mat; Cross-functional Transp; Experimental Development Service
AS44 Transportation R&d Svcs; Pipelines; Haz Mat; Cross-functional Transp; R&d Administrative Expenses Service
AS45 Transportation R&d Svcs; Pipelines; Haz Mat; Cross-functional Transp; R&d Facilities & Maj Equip Service

About Research And Development Federal Contracting

The Research And Development category (PSC A) encompasses 155 individual PSC codes covering service purchases. Federal agencies use these codes when awarding contracts for research and development, creating opportunities for businesses that sell these services to the government.

When searching for federal contracting opportunities in Research And Development, use the specific PSC codes listed above as filters on SAM.gov and USASpending.gov. Each code page includes live contract data, includes/excludes guidance, and direct links to active solicitations.

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