Viable Gear Inc.
Viable Gear Inc. is a small business in Portland, ME registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won 2 small business R&D awards worth $825,000 through the SBIR and STTR programs since 2023, according to SBIR.gov.
- UEI
- NLNVUH1M7P96
- CAGE code
- 98RD5
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
Registration details
| Legal business name | Viable Gear Inc. |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | NLNVUH1M7P96 |
| CAGE code | 98RD5 |
| Location | Portland, ME |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Dec 19, 2026 |
| Business started | 2021 |
| Primary NAICS code | 325211: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing |
| Website | www.viablegearco.com |
Certifications and business types
- Women-owned (self-reported in SAM.gov)
- Women-owned small business (self-reported in SAM.gov)
SBA certifications let a business compete for set-aside contracts. See set-aside contracts explained.
SBIR and STTR awards
Viable Gear Inc. has won 2 small business R&D awards worth $825,000 through the SBIR and STTR programs since 2023, 1 of them Phase II. Funded by Commerce.
| Awarded | Agency | Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | Commerce | SBIR Phase II Manufacturing an innovative seaweed-based bioplastic to replace petroleum-based plastic used in… | $650,000 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Commerce | SBIR Phase I Seaweed-based bioplastic replacement for commercial lobster fishing gear. | $175,000 |
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 Viable Gear Inc. is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, Viable Gear Inc. meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
- 313110 Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
Open contracts in Viable Gear Inc.'s NAICS codes
1 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use a NAICS code Viable Gear Inc. is small under. These are due soonest.
- ROPE,FIBROUS
Due in 3 daysOct 13, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What is Viable Gear Inc.'s CAGE code?
Viable Gear Inc.'s CAGE code is 98RD5. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is Viable Gear Inc.'s UEI?
Viable Gear Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) is NLNVUH1M7P96. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is Viable Gear Inc.'s SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of the latest SAM.gov public data, Viable Gear Inc.'s registration is active through Dec 19, 2026. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is Viable Gear Inc. a small business?
Viable Gear Inc. is registered on SAM.gov as small under 1 NAICS code. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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