Phonetics Inc.

Aston, PA Doing business as Sensaphone

UEI
YLAGJHMM8N91
CAGE
3P1P5
Primary NAICS
334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Woman Owned Small Business
  • Woman Owned Business
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
901 Tryens Rd, Aston, PA 19014, USA
Website
sensaphone.com
Founded
1985
Employees
11-50
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Industrial Conglomerates
  4. Industrials & Manufacturing
SIC code
38 Instruments & Related Products

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 $183
FY2025 $21,966
FY2024 -$7,333
FY2023 $29,922

Top agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Navy $183

Contract vehicles

Contract awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

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About the company

Phonetics Inc., doing business as Sensaphone, a woman-owned small business manufacturer based in Aston, Pennsylvania, delivers remote environmental monitoring units and system support to federal agencies exclusively as a prime contractor through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule. The company manufactures automatic environmental control systems, sensors, and detection equipment — humidistats, water sensors, temperature monitors, and boiler alarm systems — sold on a firm-fixed-price basis to civilian agencies with no set-aside usage across its recent federal footprint.

Sensaphone's customer concentration reflects heavy reliance on the GSA Federal Acquisition Service channel. GSA accounts for 95% of combined potential value ($7.8 million across three awards) despite representing only 6% of award count; the remaining awards spread across 44 distinct customer agencies, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, and the Naval Sea Systems Command each holding multiple delivery orders. The CDC Pittsburgh office, CDC Office of Acquisition Services, ASPR, and Naval Sea Systems Command together account for 22% of awards but represent only $1 million in combined potential value — a pattern indicating many small orders rather than large sustained contracts. The GSA Multiple Award Schedule vehicle carries the entire federal footprint: 66 delivery orders over recent years placed directly by agencies against the company's price list, with the most recent MAS contract awarded April 13, 2026, carrying a $6 million ceiling running through April 2031.

Capability work centers on environmental monitoring for facility operations and emergency response. Representative awards include a $20,317 delivery order from the Defense Health Agency (August 2025) to replace its legacy TempGuard temperature monitoring system with Sensaphone units at company facilities in Aston, Pennsylvania; an $87,999 sole-source definitive contract with ASPR (September 2022) for ongoing Sensaphone system support to the Strategic National Stockpile; a $12,889 delivery order from NOAA (August 2023) for purchase of Sensaphone monitoring units; and multiple Naval Sea Systems Command orders for boiler system monitoring and water detection sensors. The company holds primary NAICS classification in automatic environmental control manufacturing (70 awards) and secondary classification in miscellaneous alarm and detection systems, with PSC concentration in alarm, signal, and security detection equipment and medical/surgical instruments reflecting application to both industrial facility monitoring and healthcare facility environmental systems.

Activity has been sparse and episodic — two or three awards per year since 2020, with 102 total awards dating to 2004 — indicating steady low-volume contracting rather than growth trajectory. Combined potential value across all 102 awards stands at $9.3 million, with only $1.3 million obligated to date (14% of ceiling), reflecting the small individual delivery-order scale typical of GSA Schedule ordering. Sensaphone operates entirely as a prime contractor (100% of awards) with no recorded subcontract relationships in federal work.

Quick answers

Is Phonetics Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Phonetics Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 30, 2026.

Which contract vehicles does Phonetics Inc. hold?

Phonetics Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including FSS-84 and MAS.

How much has Phonetics Inc. received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $21,966 to Phonetics Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $44,738 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

What is Phonetics Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Phonetics Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Humidistat humidity switch, a zone water detection sensor as well a a water rope extension for zone water detectors (N0017826FG028), from Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy), on February 9, 2026.

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