CHARM SCIENCES INC (MA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $16.79M
- $16,793,249under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $721.39K†
- $721,387Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 613
- with positive net obligations13 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Jul 22, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Nov 28, 2026
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Feb 13, 1978 (48 years)
- Location
- Lawrence, MA
- State of incorporation
- Massachusetts
- Website
- charm.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 25, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 25, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI YJBBF1CWXJB7. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $721,387 (provisional)
- FY2025: $650,766
- FY2024: $842,887
- FY2023: $694,115
- FY2022: $702,771
- FY2021: $1,000,007
- FY2020: $3,264,104
- FY2019: $778,282
Show all 19 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2018)
- FY2018: $903,174
- FY2017: $938,302
- FY2016: $843,205
- FY2015: $762,169
- FY2014: $798,118
- FY2013: $945,955
- FY2012: $775,410
- FY2011: $727,993
- FY2010: $647,692
- FY2009: $286,574
- FY2008: $510,339
Total across 19 fiscal years: $16,793,249
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Agriculture$12,596,518, 75.0%
- Department of Homeland Security$2,270,800, 13.5%
- Department of Defense$1,381,308, 8.2%
- Department of Veterans Affairs$398,324, 2.4%
- Department of Health and Human Services$143,033, 0.9%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Food Safety and Inspection Service$11,263,487, 67.1%
- Federal Emergency Management Agency$2,270,800, 13.5%
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service$1,333,031, 7.9%
- Defense Logistics Agency$982,612, 5.9%
- Department of Veterans Affairs$398,324, 2.4%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 325413In-vitro diagnostic substance manufacturing$13,294,687, 79.2%
- 339112Surgical and medical instrument manufacturing$2,029,899, 12.1%
- 334516Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing$545,314, 3.2%
- 621410Family planning centers$196,126, 1.2%
- 424210Drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers$169,529, 1.0%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 6550In vitro diagnostic substances, reagents, test kits and sets$9,220,182, 54.9%
- 6640Laboratory equipment and supplies$4,116,444, 24.5%
- 6515Medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies$2,849,339, 17.0%
- 6630Chemical analysis instruments$520,831, 3.1%
- 8935Soups and bouillons$30,962, 0.2%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 325413In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing(primary)Small
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Product and service codes (PSC)
- 6640Other Services/Supplies
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- SPE2DH26P1048Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE2DS26V7817Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- 123A9426F0078Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of AgricultureFood Safety and Inspection ServiceLatest action
- 123A9423D0009Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of AgricultureFood Safety and Inspection ServiceLatest action
- 12639526F0607Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceLatest action
- 12639526D0021Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceLatest action
- SPE2DS26V4988Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- 123A9424F0049Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of AgricultureFood Safety and Inspection ServiceLatest action
- SPE2DS26V4670Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE2DS26V4653Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for CHARM SCIENCES INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 4 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
659 ANDOVER ST
LAWRENCE, MA, 01843
USA
Mailing Address
659 ANDOVER STREET
LAWRENCE, MA, 01843
USA
Government Business Contact
BOB SALTER
659 ANDOVER STREET
LAWRENCE, MA, 01843
USA
Electronic Business Contact
MEIKEL BREWSTER
659 ANDOVER STREET
LAWRENCE, MA, 01843
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
YEN FEN GRACE CHEN
659 ANDOVER STREET
LAWRENCE, MA, 01843
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
YEN FEN CHEN
659 ANDOVER STREET
LAWRENCE, MA, 01843
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
CHARM SCIENCES INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires November 28, 2026.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Registered for disaster relief contracting — Nationwide
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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