Milestone Inc.
Shelton, CT
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 25 Controls Dr, Shelton, CT 06484, USA
- Website
- milestonesci.com
- Founded
- 1989
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Health Care
- Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Tools & Services
- SIC code
- 38 Instruments & Related Products
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $125,048 |
| FY2025 | $69,185 |
| FY2024 | $149,494 |
| FY2023 | $88,997 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Agriculture | $105,024 | |
| 2 | Department of the Navy | $16,345 | |
| 3 | Department of Commerce | $5,198 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Milestone Inc., a for-profit manufacturer and service provider of laboratory instrumentation based in Shelton, Connecticut, operates exclusively as a prime contractor to federal agencies, selling microwave digestion systems, mercury analyzers, autoclave systems, and related preventative maintenance and repair services. The vendor competes across full-and-open and total small business set-aside procurements; set-aside work recurs but does not dominate the footprint — roughly one-third of recent named awards carry small business set-aside designations, with the remainder awarded on unrestricted or sole-source bases justified by Milestone's proprietary equipment expertise and warranty-protection provisions.
Milestone's federal customer base centers on life-sciences and environmental research agencies. The top five funding customers account for 53% of combined potential value: the FDA dominates both award count (24 awards, $651 thousand combined potential value) and dollar share, followed by the CDC Pittsburgh division ($206 thousand across four awards), Naval Sea Systems Command ($164 thousand across sixteen awards), the Air Force Space Command ($118 thousand), and EPA Region 7 ($115 thousand). The vendor has worked with 37 distinct federal agencies across its award footprint. Recent representative work includes a $61.9 thousand USDA Agricultural Research Service purchase order for a Milestone ETHOS UP T500 microwave digestion system with trade-in of an existing unit (September 2026); a $43.1 thousand USDA ARS order for a Direct Mercury Analyzer evo supporting soil, water, and plant tissue analysis on mercury cycling and food safety research under an EPA interagency agreement (August 2026); and a $30.5 thousand FDA preventative maintenance agreement for a Milestone Ultraclave IV autoclave microwave digestion system running through July 2029. The vendor also holds sole-source maintenance contracts with Naval Sea Systems Command (Portsmouth, Virginia) covering DMA-80 instruments ($40.6 thousand through July 2028) and NOAA (Charleston, South Carolina) covering a DMA80 Tricell ($18.4 thousand through July 2027), both justified on proprietary-service and warranty-protection grounds.
Milestone's award velocity has declined sharply in recent years — five awards in 2022, three in 2023, five in 2024, and only three through September 2026 — against a historical baseline of 144 total awards since 2004. Combined potential value across the entire portfolio stands at $2.4 million with $2 million obligated (86% realization). Five awards totaling $213 thousand reach completion within the next twenty-four months, presenting moderate recompete exposure. The vendor's capability footprint clusters in repair and maintenance (53 awards under PSC Maint/Repair/Rebuild Of Equipment — Instruments And Laboratory Equipment), laboratory equipment supply (44 awards under PSC Laboratory Equipment And Supplies), and analytical instrument manufacturing (34 awards under NAICS Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), with work performed at customer facilities nationwide, including Germany for equipment manufacturing and delivery.
Quick answers
Is Milestone Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Milestone Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through February 3, 2027.
What is Milestone Inc.'s CAGE code?
Milestone Inc.'s CAGE code is 1GHR5, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is VJ19GM8NHHT7.
How much has Milestone Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $69,185 to Milestone Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $432,724 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Milestone Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Milestone Inc. ranked #51 in PSC H266 in FY2025.
What is Milestone Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Milestone Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Milestone brand name microwave digestive system (1232SA26P0747), from Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (ARS), on September 29, 2026.
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