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$86,574,404

Department of Health and Human Services·Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response

to SPECTRAL MD, INC.

healthactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2023 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2023-09-30·LATEST ACTION2026-03-18·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75A50123C00049_7505_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

DEVELOPMENT OF A BURN WOUND IMAGING TECHNOLOGY DEVICE

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Development of an advanced imaging technology device for burn wound assessment and treatment, part of a 2023–2030 HHS preparedness initiative.

Sub-sectors
medical-device-rdburn-care-technologyaspr-preparedness
Why this matters

Burn imaging technology improves clinical outcomes in mass-casualty scenarios and routine trauma care, supporting HHS emergency preparedness and medical innovation.

Supply-chain signal

Success will drive demand for optical/imaging components, software integration, and clinical-grade manufacturing capacity in medical-device supply chains.

U.S.–China competition angle

Advanced medical imaging is a contested domain; U.S. development of proprietary burn-assessment tools reduces reliance on foreign imaging platforms.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-30. Cost: $0.002957.

Period of performance
Start
2023-09-30
End
2030-09-30
Status
activein 1539 days
Sources

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