This is a $32,848 firm fixed-price delivery order awarded to Actuated Medical, Inc., a woman-owned small business, by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The task order is for research and development services related to biocompatibility testing, animal studies, and sterilization testing for medical technologies, with a period of performance from July 14, 2025 to January 13, 2026. This task order is issued under a larger $35 million Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) that supports...
This federal contract award to Actuated Medical, Inc., a woman-owned small business in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the development of an "Oscillation-Aided Neural Implant Insertion System." The $1,295,217 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the research and development of a medical device that aims to reduce dimpling and tissue damage while improving the insertion control of penetrating microelectrode arrays. The...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a civilian agency under the National Institutes of Health, to Med Associates, Inc., a for-profit, woman-owned small business manufacturer and supplier of specialized scientific laboratory equipment and software. The contract award, valued at $18,898.50, is for the delivery of products that support research into substance use disorders, neurological processes, addiction mechanisms, and behavioral...
This is a $16,932.50 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to Med Associates, Inc., a woman-owned small business manufacturer. The contract is for the delivery of SMARTCTRL, an 8-input/16-output package of specialized laboratory equipment used in animal research to study behavioral responses to experimental compounds. As a prime contractor, Med Associates regularly provides operant...
The federal contract award is for the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a civilian agency of the U.S. government, to procure supplies from Med Associates, Inc., a for-profit, woman-owned manufacturer of scientific equipment and software. The $16,287.50 firm fixed price purchase order is to provide the laboratory members of NIDA researcher Leandro Vendruscolo with items needed to perform experiments involving alcohol and opioids in mice and rats. The contract does not have a set-aside...
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Med Associates, Inc., a for-profit, woman-owned manufacturer of behavioral research equipment. The $80,309.73 contract is for the delivery of specialized laboratory apparatus, operant conditioning systems, data analysis software, and other scientific instruments to support animal research on substance use disorders and...
The U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) awarded a $24,603 firm fixed price purchase order to Med Associates, Inc., a for-profit, woman-owned manufacturer of scientific research equipment. The contract is to provide operant chambers and associated accessories for rodent behavioral experiments to support Dr. Aponte's laboratory. This purchase order is not a set-aside contract. As a prime contractor with NIDA, Med Associates has previously delivered specialized laboratory apparatus and...
This federal contract award, valued at $97,958.43, was made by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a civilian agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, to Med Associates, Inc., a for-profit, woman-owned manufacturer of scientific research equipment. The contract is for the delivery of modular operant conditioning and general behavior chambers for rats, which enable NIDA to conduct animal studies examining the behavioral and biological mechanisms underlying substance use...
This is a $12,264.50 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a civilian agency within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to Med Associates, Inc. The contract is for the delivery of custom rat behavior box parts to support an ongoing NIDA research project that started prior to January 20, 2025. This award was not set aside and is not associated with a larger contract vehicle. As a prime contractor, Med Associates has previously provided...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Actuated Medical, Inc., a woman-owned small business based in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. The $999,995.06 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the development of 3D printed flexible polymers for respiratory protection. Actuated Medical, doing business as Piezo Resonance Innovations Inc., specializes in innovative medical device development, flexible...