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Brightspec, Inc.

Brightspec, Inc. (doing business as Brightspec) is a small business in Charlottesville, VA registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won 5 small business R&D awards worth $6.2 million through the SBIR and STTR programs since 2016, according to SBIR.gov.

UEI
GCKZNM9VMHJ5
CAGE code
6U5B4
SAM.gov registration
Active
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Registration details

Legal business nameBrightspec, Inc.
Doing business asBrightspec
Unique Entity ID (UEI)GCKZNM9VMHJ5
CAGE code6U5B4
LocationCharlottesville, VA
SAM.gov registrationActive through Feb 18, 2027
Business started2012
Primary NAICS code541715: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

SBIR and STTR awards

Brightspec, Inc. has won 5 small business R&D awards worth $6.2 million through the SBIR and STTR programs since 2016, 5 of them Phase II. Funded by NIH, Army and NSF.

AwardedAgencyProjectAmount
Aug 1, 2025NIHSBIR Phase II MR^3: Development of a Molecular Rotational Resonance Ratiometer$1.2 million
Mar 15, 2023NIHSBIR Phase II Novel Sample Introduction Methodologies for Molecular Rotational Resonance (MRR) Spectroscopy$1.7 million
Aug 1, 2020NIHSBIR Phase II Gas Chromatography-Molecular Rotational Resonance Spectrometer$1.6 million
Apr 5, 2017ArmySBIR Phase II Maximizing the Spectral Coverage of BrightSpecs Instrument Portfolio$998,769
Feb 15, 2016NSFSBIR Phase II SBIR Phase II: A Programmable Residual Solvent Analyzer based on Fourier Transform Molecular…$746,143

Award data from SBIR.gov. SBIR and STTR awards are grants or contracts for R&D, so some don't appear in its federal contract history.

Federal contract history

USAspending.gov shows no federal prime contracts for this UEI in the last five years. Its SBIR and STTR awards are listed above.

NAICS codes Brightspec, Inc. is small under

On its SAM.gov registration, Brightspec, Inc. meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.

  • 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
  • 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
  • 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services

Open contracts in Brightspec, Inc.'s NAICS codes

327 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use a NAICS code Brightspec, Inc. is small under. These are due soonest.

  • Synthetic Training Environment (STE) Virtual Software (VSW)

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Orlando, FL

    ✦ The Army (ACC-APG Orlando, for the Simulation program office) is asking industry for solutions to the Synthetic Training Environment Virtual Software, a soldier training…

    Engineering, architecture & research

    Due in 2 daysOct 13, 2026

  • Electrophoresis Testing for the Albany, Buffalo, and Syracuse VA Medical Centers

    Department of Veterans Affairs

    ✦ The VA Network Contracting Office 2 wants one vendor to supply electrophoresis lab testing (SPEP, UPEP, IFE and CSF/Oligoclonal) at the Albany, Buffalo and Syracuse, NY VA…

    Electrical & electronic components

    Due in 2 daysOct 13, 2026

  • Technical Services

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Orlando, FL

    Engineering, architecture & research

    Due in 2 daysOct 13, 2026

  • Restorative and health-Enhancing Sleep Time (REST)

    Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health

    ✦ ARPA-H, a federal health research agency, is seeking proposals for its REST program on objective, home-based, closed-loop sleep technologies that detect sleep patterns and…

    Engineering, architecture & research

    Due in 2 daysOct 13, 2026

  • 2025 Army Geospatial Center (AGC) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Alexandria, VA

    ✦ The Army Geospatial Center (part of the Army Corps of Engineers, Alexandria, VA) is running an open Broad Agency Announcement that invites research ideas on many geospatial…

    Engineering, architecture & research

    Due in 2 daysOct 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brightspec, Inc.'s CAGE code?

Brightspec, Inc.'s CAGE code is 6U5B4. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.

What is Brightspec, Inc.'s UEI?

Brightspec, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) is GCKZNM9VMHJ5. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.

Is Brightspec, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration active?

Yes, as of the latest SAM.gov public data, Brightspec, Inc.'s registration is active through Feb 18, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.

Is Brightspec, Inc. a small business?

Brightspec, Inc. is registered on SAM.gov as small under 3 NAICS codes, including its primary code, 541715. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.

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