Definitive Contract FA865017C5000
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- Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research and development firm headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, received a $1.25 million Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory on September 16, 2024. The award, designated as a total small business set-aside, supports the development of innovative and robust pulsed entangled photon sources operating at 780 nanometers. Work will be performed in Andover, MA, with an ultimate completion date...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,500,000 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order contract to Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the "LOW-COST AGILE MANUFACTURING OF HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES" and has a completion date of September 12, 2024. PSI is a for-profit research and development company that provides technical services to various government...
- This is a $1,699,930.00 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), a for-profit research and development company located in Andover, Massachusetts. The contract is for a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II research project to demonstrate the capability to produce flexible multi-layer emissivity control coatings (FMECCs) with enhanced compatibility to volume manufacturing and end-user application. The...
- Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research and development company headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $179,992 firm fixed price purchase order by the Air Force Research Laboratory on May 1, 2024, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action. This contract is designated as a total small business set-aside and falls under the research and development classification for physical, engineering, and life sciences (excluding nanotechnology and...
- This federal contract award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase I research project awarded to Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), a for-profit research and development company. The contract, valued at $179,965.17, was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and is for the "TOUMA - STTR PHASE I AF24A-T004" effort. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with an ultimate completion date of April 28, 2025. PSI is an experienced federal contractor...
- Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research and development company based in Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $1.5 million Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory on March 19, 2021, for the Phase-Stable Interferometric Time-Bin Entanglement (PSITE) program. The contract, structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order with a total small business set-aside designation, represents continuation of innovative research into quantum...
- Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research and development company headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $1.25 million firm fixed-price purchase order by the Air Force Research Laboratory on March 14, 2023, for the development of high-temperature ceramic matrix composite spring seals. This Total Small Business set-aside contract, with an ultimate completion date of September 16, 2025, represents work to be performed at PSI's Andover facility. The award aligns with the Air...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center to Physical Sciences Inc., a for-profit research and development company. The $149,999.58 firm-fixed-price contract is for research and development services related to materials science and technology. As a SBIR Phase I award, the contract represents the initial feasibility study stage of a potential larger technology development effort. Physical Sciences...
- Physical Sciences Inc. was awarded a definitive contract valued at approximately $1 million by the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to demonstrate an antimicrobial coating under the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II action. As a total small business set-aside, the firm fixed price contract supports COVID-19 research and runs from July 2020 through September 2022. Physical Sciences Inc. will perform the work in Andover, Massachusetts to advance the Department of...
- This is a $1,998,244.00 SBIR Phase III contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), a for-profit research and development company. The contract is for the "MANUFACTURE OF CERAMIC & CARBON COMPOSITE" and is set aside for small businesses. SBIR Phase III contracts allow small businesses to commercialize innovations developed under prior SBIR Phase I and II awards. PSI has extensive experience supporting U.S. federal government agencies...
Physical Sciences Inc., a small business headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, received a $1.37 million Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory on May 4, 2017, to support industrialization of fabric and fiber coatings for ceramic composite supply chain applications, with a focus on COVID-19 relevant manufacturing technologies. The contract, structured as a cost-plus fixed-fee definitive contract with a total small business set-aside designation, carries a completion date of June 28, 2021, and will be performed at PSI's Andover facility. This award represents the Air Force Research Laboratory's investment in advanced materials manufacturing capabilities through the STTR program, which emphasizes collaboration between small businesses and research institutions to develop innovative technologies. Physical Sciences Inc. has established itself as a prolific recipient of SBIR and STTR awards across the Department of Defense and other federal agencies, with extensive expertise in advanced materials development, aerospace systems, and specialized instrumentation. The Phase II designation indicates that the contractor has successfully completed preliminary technical feasibility work and is now advancing the technology toward commercialization and practical application within the defense industrial base.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| A00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/6/25 | |
| P00007 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 3/28/23 | |
| P00006 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 8/20/22 | |
| P00005 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 9/23/21 | |
| P00004 | Change Order | $0 | 4/7/21 |