Small business innovation research, research and development for the portable hydroelectric generator
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- M6785423C6529
- Awardee
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Physical Sciences Inc. UEI RMG1AZ1ZH8Q7
- Awarding agency
-
Marine Corps
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,504,324
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- M6785423R6529 Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,504,324.00 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)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Andover, MA 01810, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $502,505 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,001,819 |
About this award
Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research and development firm headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $1.5M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by the U.S. Marine Corps for the research and development of a portable hydroelectric generator. This total small business set-aside contract, awarded on September 1, 2023, represents the exercise of Option Year 1 under the SBIR program and is structured as a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract with a ceiling value of $1,504,324. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Andover, Massachusetts, with an ultimate completion date of September 4, 2026. The SBIR program, administered by federal agencies including the Department of Defense, funds innovative research and development conducted by small businesses to address critical technology needs and foster technological advancement within the private sector.
Physical Sciences Inc. brings substantial experience in advanced research and development across multiple technical domains, including materials science, optical systems, and specialized instrumentation. The company has an established track record supporting federal agencies through SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, with prior contracts supporting the Department of Defense, NASA, and other defense-focused organizations. This contract reflects the Marine Corps' interest in portable hydroelectric generation technology, likely addressing energy generation requirements for field operations or remote deployments, while supporting PSI's continued involvement in supporting national defense innovation objectives through the SBIR program.
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Who was awarded contract M6785423C6529?
M6785423C6529 was awarded to Physical Sciences Inc. by Marine Corps (Department of the Navy) on September 1, 2023.
How much is contract M6785423C6529 worth?
The government has obligated $1,504,324 on M6785423C6529.
Was contract M6785423C6529 competed?
The extent of competition for M6785423C6529 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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