Physical sciences INC. (PSI) aims to develop and commercialize a first-of-its-kind in-line cytometry process analytical technology (ILC-PAT) that enables real-time, single-cell level monitoring of…

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Contract number
140D0426C0021
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,499,996

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$3,499,995.99 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 21% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Funding agency
National Institutes of Health Department of Health and Human Services
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Andover, MA 01810, USA
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $0
Original award $3,499,996

About this award

The National Institutes of Health awarded a $3.5 million definitive contract to Physical Sciences Inc. for development and commercialization of in-line cytometry process analytical technology on February 26, 2026, under a total small business set-aside.

The award funds development of a first-of-its-kind in-line cytometry process analytical technology that enables real-time, single-cell-level monitoring of critical bioprocess parameters to improve biomanufacturing. Place of performance is Andover, MA. The contract runs through March 31, 2029 on a firm fixed price basis.

Physical Sciences Inc. is a small business R&D company headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, specializing in advanced materials, optical systems, radiation detection technologies, and bioprocess instrumentation. The company competes predominantly under SBIR and other small business set-asides across federal agencies, with a portfolio spanning ceramic matrix composites, photonic technologies, infrared sensing, and specialized materials development.

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Physical sciences INC. (PSI) aims to develop and commercialize a first-of-its-kind in-line cytometry process analytical technology (ILC-PAT) that enables real-time, single-cell level monitoring of critical bioprocess parameters to improve the manufac

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Who was awarded contract 140D0426C0021?

140D0426C0021 was awarded to Physical Sciences Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on February 26, 2026.

How much is contract 140D0426C0021 worth?

The government has obligated $3,499,996 on 140D0426C0021.

Which agency awarded contract 140D0426C0021?

Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D0426C0021, with funding from National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services).

Was contract 140D0426C0021 competed?

The extent of competition for 140D0426C0021 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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