Harvard Bioscience Inc
Harvard Bioscience Inc is a business in Holliston, MA registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. SAM.gov lists it as small under 1 NAICS code. It has won about $5 million in federal prime contracts since fiscal year 2024, according to USAspending.gov's award records for its UEI, $252,788 of it on contracts where it counted as a small business.
- UEI
- CS6JFXF1C373
- CAGE code
- 1MBG8
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
Federal contract history
| Fiscal year | Obligated, prime contracts |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $1.9 million |
| FY2025 | $1.6 million |
| FY2026 (incomplete) | $1.5 million |
FY2026 is still incomplete and will rise until about early January 2027 as Defense data arrives: USAspending.gov publishes Defense contracts 90 days after they're signed.
These are every prime contract USAspending.gov records under UEI CS6JFXF1C373, from its award search. For a company that is part of a parent company, USAspending's recipient page can show a different figure for a year, because it counts the company's own record and its parent's record separately.
Its biggest federal customers since fiscal year 2024: Defense Health Agency ($3.2 million), National Institutes of Health ($672,731), Department of Veterans Affairs ($474,502), Agricultural Research Service ($352,649) and Environmental Protection Agency ($194,533).
Recent contract awards
New contracts, by the date each was first signed. Orders and changes to older contracts count in the yearly totals above but aren't listed here, and Defense awards appear 90 days after signing.
| Awarded | Agency | What it's for | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | National Institutes of Health | Aging agilepulse IM systems to support in vivo electroporation and research continuity | $92,730 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Department of Veterans Affairs | Physiologic monitoring system | $16,586 |
Figures are prime contract obligations reported to USAspending.gov. Subcontract work is listed separately below.
Subcontract work reported by primes
Prime contractors reported 1 subcontract to it worth about $166,504 in the last five years, according to USAspending.gov. Primes only have to report subcontracts of $40,000 or more (since October 1, 2025; $30,000 before that), so smaller jobs are missing. Amounts are net of any cuts primes reported. None of this is in the prime contract figures.
| Prime contractor | For | Subcontracts | Amount | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | 1 | $166,504 | May 29, 2025 |
Registration details
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From SAM.gov's monthly public file dated Nov 1, 2026. If the business has updated its registration since, SAM.gov shows the newer details.
| Legal business name | Harvard Bioscience Inc |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | CS6JFXF1C373 |
| CAGE code | 1MBG8 |
| Location | Holliston, MA |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Jul 10, 2027 |
| Business started | 1996 |
| Primary NAICS code | 334516: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing |
| Website | www.harvardbioscience.com |
| How to contact | Through its website above. No phone or email in SAM.gov's public file. Search UEI CS6JFXF1C373 in SBA's Small Business Search for a contact the business added. |
Certifications and business types
No SBA certification (8(a), HUBZone or WOSB) in SAM.gov's public file (Nov 1, 2026).
SBA certifications let a business compete for set-aside contracts (set-asides explained). Check the current record on its SAM.gov entry.
How to check or correct this record
The file sometimes leaves a certification out, and a newer one won't be in it yet.
Check or correct this record at the source: open its SAM.gov entry, or search UEI CS6JFXF1C373 () in SAM.gov's entity search (free sign-in) and in SBA's Small Business Search (formerly DSBS), which shows SBA certifications. The business can update its details in its SAM.gov registration and its certifications at certifications.sba.gov.
NAICS codes Harvard Bioscience Inc is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, Harvard Bioscience Inc meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Open contracts in Harvard Bioscience Inc's NAICS codes
41 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use one of Harvard Bioscience Inc's NAICS codes and may be open to it: no set-aside, or, in the code it is registered small under, a small business set-aside. Here are a few, those in its primary code first (none of these are in Massachusetts right now), then the soonest due.
- Capital Equipment: Purchase of (1) Millipore Sigma
Due in 2 daysNov 9, 2026, 12:00 PM EST
- MQ-4C Hydraulic Fluid Particle Counter
Due in 2 daysNov 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- NCSS - Bioruptor Pico Sonication Device
Due in 3 daysNov 10, 2026, 9:00 AM EST
- FY27 Microbial Incubation ID and Susceptibility CPT
Due in 3 daysNov 10, 2026, 5:00 PM EST
- CSS - Upgrading PExA 2.1 to Vial-Based (PExA Cap)
Due in 5 daysNov 12, 2026, 9:00 AM EST
Similar small businesses
Other small businesses of a similar size with the same primary NAICS code (334516) that have won federal contracts in Massachusetts:
- Fluigent, Inc., North Chelmsford, MA
- Sage Science, Inc., Beverly, MA
- Harvard Bioscience, Inc., Holliston, MA
- Schoeffel International Corp, Chelmsford, MA
- Redshift Bioanalytics Inc, Boxborough, MA
- Spectral Evolution Inc, Haverhill, MA
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Frequently asked questions
What is Harvard Bioscience Inc's CAGE code?
Harvard Bioscience Inc's CAGE code is 1MBG8. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is Harvard Bioscience Inc's UEI?
Harvard Bioscience Inc's Unique Entity ID (UEI) is CS6JFXF1C373. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is Harvard Bioscience Inc's SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of SAM.gov's public data from Nov 1, 2026, Harvard Bioscience Inc's registration is active through Jul 10, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is Harvard Bioscience Inc a small business?
Harvard Bioscience Inc is registered on SAM.gov as small under 1 NAICS code, including its primary code, 334516. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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