Applied Physical Sciences Corp.
Federal Contractor · Rank #1336
Applied Physical Sciences Corp. Federal Spending Profile
Applied Physical Sciences Corp. is a smaller federal recipient, with $57.1M in total federal obligations across 25 awards in the USAspending.gov record. That places Applied Physical Sciences Corp. #1336 among federal contractors ranked by total obligations.
Every one of Applied Physical Sciences Corp.'s 25 federal awards is a procurement contract rather than a grant — the company sells goods or services to the government rather than receiving grant funding.
Applied Physical Sciences Corp.'s federal business is heavily concentrated in one customer: Department of Defense accounts for roughly 100% of its top-agency obligations, with National Aeronautics and Space Administration a distant second. Across the full record the company works with 2 agencies, but a single relationship dominates the dollars.
What the federal government buys from Applied Physical Sciences Corp. is led by Research & Development ($193.8M), followed by Other Services ($180.8M); together these categories describe the goods and services the company is paid to deliver.
Its largest single recent award is a $85.2M contract from the Department of Defense, described in the federal record as "Darpa Research Project - Phase 2 And Phase 3."
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Spending by Agency
Recent Awards
| Description | Agency | Start Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT - PHASE 2 AND PHASE 3 | Department of Defense | May 15, 2020 | $85.2M |
| DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT | Department of Defense | Jul 21, 2020 | $52.2M |
| ADVANCED PROPULSOR, EXPERIMENTAL (APEX) - PHASE 1A | Department of Defense | Apr 21, 2023 | $52.2M |
| THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPORT THE DARPA SEA TRAIN PHASE 1 AND 2 PROGRAM, WHICH WILL DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE APPROACHES TO OVERCOME THE RANGE LIMITATIONS INHERENT IN MEDIUM UNMANNED SURFACE VESSELS BY EXPLOITING WAVE MAKING RESISTANCE REDUCTIONS. | Department of Defense | Sep 10, 2020 | $38.9M |
| RESEARCH IAW SOW (BASE PERIOD) | Department of Defense | Feb 20, 2020 | $36.0M |
| ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR SHIP SIGNATURE CONTROL AND SIGNATURE MITIGATION | Department of Defense | Sep 30, 2010 | $27.9M |
| DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED TOOLS, TECHNOLOGIES AND EXPERIMENTAL METHODS FOR FUTURE PLATFORM SIGNATURE DESIGN | Department of Defense | Nov 27, 2019 | $23.2M |
| IGF::CL::IGF DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED ANALYTICAL, NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN SUPPORT OF PLATFORM SIGNATURE REDUCTION | Department of Defense | Sep 24, 2012 | $21.1M |
| THIS EFFORT WILL DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES TO MEET THE UNIQUE OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR NUCLEAR SUBMARINES AND PROVIDE PLATFORM CAPABILITIES TO CONTRIBUTE TO SUPERIORITY FOR UNDERSEA WARFARE. SUCCESSFUL EXECUTION WILL RESULT IN IMPROVED CAPABILITIES FOR | Department of Defense | Feb 21, 2023 | $20.5M |
| DARPA STO WILLOW - APS BASE AWARD FOR RESEARCH IAW SOW | Department of Defense | Aug 31, 2023 | $16.0M |
| TOOLS FOR IMPROVED RELIABILITY, DESIGN, AND ASSESSMENT OF TOWED ARRAY SYSTEMS | Department of Defense | Apr 16, 2014 | $9.4M |
| IGF::OT::IGF R&D SERVICES UNDERDARPA BLUE WOLF PROJECT; BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT #BAA-14-28 | Department of Defense | Aug 1, 2015 | $7.5M |
| BASE YEAR - ENGINEERING SERVICES IGF::CL::IGF | Department of Defense | Feb 28, 2017 | $6.9M |
| DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF PHYSICS-BASED TOOLS, ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES, AND CONCEPTS FOR ENHANCED SUBMARINE SECURITY IGF::CL::IGF | Department of Defense | Feb 18, 2016 | $4.9M |
| ENGINEERING SERVICES | Department of Defense | Aug 16, 2022 | $4.5M |
| DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT | Department of Defense | Jan 6, 2022 | $4.4M |
| APS WILL CONDUCT STUDIES TO ASSESS POTENTIAL THREAT CAPABILITIES TO EXPLOIT A VARIETY OF KNOWN AND POSTULATED SIGNATURE PHENOMENA, AND TO ASSESS POTENTIAL SIGNATURE MITIGATION TECHNIQUES. | Department of Defense | Apr 9, 2021 | $3.1M |
| BEST VALUE TRANSPARENT ARMOR VIA LIFETIME PREDICTION MODELING | Department of Defense | Aug 17, 2021 | $1.9M |
| IGF::OT::IGF "RISK REDUCTION FOR FUTURE COMMUNITY RESPONSE TESTING WITH A LOW-BOOM FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION VEHICLE." THE CONTRACT SHALL CONSIST OF TWO PHASES. THE FIRST PHASE SHALL ADDRESS THE CREATION OF A CONCEPTUAL PLAN FOR COMMUNITY RESPONSE TESTING USING AN EXPERIMENTAL LOW-BOOM AIRCRAFT, AND THE IDENTIFICATION OF RISK AND DEVELOPMENT AREAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANNING, EXECUTION, AND DATA ANALYSES OF SUCH TESTING. THE SECOND PHASE SHALL ADDRESS THE HIGH PRIORITY RISK AREAS THROUGH ADDITIONAL RESEARCH OR EXPERIMENTATION.THE CONCEPTUAL TEST PLAN SHALL ADDRESS A BROAD SCOPE OF TEST ELEMENTS. THE ELEMENTS THAT SHALL BE CONSIDERED AND ASSESSED INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:LESSONS LEARNED FROM A PREVIOUS NASA PILOT COMMUNITY STUDY CONDUCTED IN 2011 AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, AS DOCUMENTED IN:J. PAGE ET AL., WAVEFORMS AND SONIC BOOM PERCEPTION AND RESPONSE (WSPR): LOW-BOOM COMMUNITY RESPONSE PROGRAM PILOT TEST DESIGN, EXECUTION, AND ANALYSIS, NASA CR-2014-218180.S. FIDELL ET AL., PILOT TEST OF A NOVEL METHOD FOR ASSESSING COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO LOW-AMPLITUDE SONIC BOOMS, NASA CR-2012-217767.SELECTION OF COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FUTURE STUDIES (E.G. NUMBER OF COMMUNITIES AND THE CRITERIA AND METHODOLOGY FOR THEIR SELECTION)STRATEGIES TO INTRODUCE A NEW NOISE SOURCE TO A COMMUNITY AIMED AT ELICITING COOPERATION AND MINIMIZING BIAS IN ACQUIRED DATA SELECTION OF STUDY PARTICIPANTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES (E.G. NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS AND METHOD/CRITERIA FOR THEIR SELECTION) ANNOYANCE DATA REQUIRED AND ACQUISITION METHODS ACOUSTICAL DATA REQUIRED AND PREDICTION/ACQUISITION METHODS ANALYSIS METHODS TO OBTAIN USEFUL NOISE-ANNOYANCE DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP(S) SONIC BOOM EXPOSURE (SINGLE EVENT LEVELS, NUMBER OF BOOMS PER DAY, TIME OF DAY) APPROACHES FOR IMPROVING TEST EFFICIENCY AND AFFORDABILITY COST, TIMING, AND TEST DURATION CAPABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE OF THE LOW-BOOM RESEARCH AIRCRAFT AND ITS IMPACT ON TEST EXECUTION | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | May 7, 2015 | $1.8M |
| IGF::CT::IGF UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC TRACKING&COMMUNICATIONS FOR NEXTGEN UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLES | Department of Defense | Sep 30, 2015 | $1.2M |
All federal spending data sourced from USAspending.gov, the official source for federal award data as mandated by the Government Accountability Office.
Applied Physical Sciences Corp. Federal Contracts FAQ
Applied Physical Sciences Corp. has received $57,067,328 in total federal obligations across 25 awards and 25 contracts.
Applied Physical Sciences Corp. works with 2 federal agencies, including Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The largest agency relationships are based on total dollar obligations.
Applied Physical Sciences Corp. has received federal awards in multiple states.
Applied Physical Sciences Corp. is ranked #1336 among the largest federal contractors by total obligation amount. Rankings are based on USASpending.gov data for FY2024.
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