Newport Sensors Inc.
Irvine, CA Doing business as Engineering Research
- UEI
- YKDGUM84F1P7
- CAGE
- 48KG7
- Primary NAICS
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 20 Tesoro, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
- Website
- newportsensors.com
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Utilities
- Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
- Renewable Electricity
- Renewable Energy
- SIC code
- 35 Industrial Machinery & Equipment
- 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 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $0 |
| FY2024 | $1,386,729 |
| FY2023 | $200,000 |
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About the company
Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research, is a minority-owned, woman-owned small business specializing in advanced transportation safety technologies and research and development. Registered in SAM.gov since 2005, the company focuses on innovative wireless sensing, communication systems, and semiconductor technologies with a particular emphasis on transportation and hazardous materials safety. As a Subchapter S Corporation and small business, Newport Sensors Inc. has consistently leveraged Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) programs to develop cutting-edge technological solutions for federal agencies.
The company has received multiple prime federal contracts, predominantly from the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), focused on developing advanced transportation safety technologies. These contracts include development of integrated RFID trackers and sensors for hazardous material communication, onboard sensing and communication systems for bearing monitoring, and wireless sensing and warning systems for train door safety. All contracts have been total small business set-aside awards, with contract values ranging from $154,980 to $1,000,000. The research types consistently involve SBIR Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III actions, demonstrating the company's capability to progress innovative technologies from initial concept through advanced development stages.
Newport Sensors Inc. has also received federal grant awards, notably a significant grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Science focused on developing self-sensing, self-sustaining carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (S4CFRP) composites for next-generation vehicles. The grant, awarded in June 2020 with an ultimate completion date of August 2025, represents the company's work in advanced materials research for automotive and potentially aerospace applications. This grant award complements the company's contract work by extending its technological research into material science and sustainable transportation technologies.
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Is Newport Sensors Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Newport Sensors Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 19, 2026.
How much has Newport Sensors Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,586,729 to Newport Sensors Inc. in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Newport Sensors Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Newport Sensors Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Newport sensors, INC. - sbir FY23 phase II phmsa award topic no. 23-PH2 integrated rfid trackers and sensors for… (6913G624C100004), from Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation, on July 22, 2024.
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