Conformal KA-band thaad antenna and transponder

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HQ086026CE023
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$179,943

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$179,943.02 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC13 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Experimental Development
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
62 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Andover, MA 01810, USA
Defense program
Missile Defense Agency Support
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research and development company headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $179,943 firm fixed-price definitive contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 5, 2025, for development of a Conformal Ka-Band THAAD Antenna and Transponder. The contract carries a Total Small Business set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by June 4, 2026. This award falls under the Missile Defense Agency Support program, which provides comprehensive support services and equipment for the agency's operations, research, and development activities across multiple facilities nationwide.

Physical Sciences Inc. is well-positioned to execute this antenna and transponder development effort given its extensive experience in advanced materials, optical systems, and specialized instrumentation for defense applications. The company has a demonstrated track record with the Missile Defense Agency through numerous Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer awards, and maintains active federal contracting capabilities as a small business concern registered in SAM.gov since 2002. Performance will take place in Andover, Massachusetts, where the company's core technical expertise in photonic systems and advanced electromagnetic technologies supports the development of conformal antenna solutions for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system.

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Who was awarded contract HQ086026CE023?

HQ086026CE023 was awarded to Physical Sciences Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 5, 2025.

How much is contract HQ086026CE023 worth?

The government has obligated $179,943 on HQ086026CE023.

Was contract HQ086026CE023 competed?

The government received 62 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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