Definitive Contract 80NSSC23CA065
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- This contract award to Advent Diamond, Inc., a woman-owned small business, is for SBIR/STTR Phase I research and development related to sensing ultraviolet light using diamond-based solutions for anti-missile applications. The $150,000, firm-fixed-price contract is set aside for small businesses and was awarded by the Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency. Advent Diamond has prior experience providing research, prototypes, and finished goods to federal agencies like the Department of...
- This is a $899,999.00 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Advent Diamond, Inc., a woman-owned small business located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II project titled "Phosphorus Doped Quantum Diamond for Magnetometry." The contract is set aside for small businesses and has an ultimate completion date of August 5, 2027. Advent Diamond, Inc. specializes in advanced...
- This is a $1,082,750.71 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to Advent Diamond, Inc., a for-profit woman-owned small business manufacturer. The contract is for the development of "Windowless Alpha / Beta Detectors" and is set to be complete by June 27, 2024. Advent Diamond provides research and development services to federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and NASA, in areas such as...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $150,000 purchase order to Advent Diamond, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona under its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The firm fixed price contract runs from July 2022 through January 2023 and calls for Advent Diamond to conduct research titled "EO14042 SBIR PHASE I SOLAR-BLIND SOLID-STATE ENERGETIC PARTICLE DETECTION FOR NEXT-GENERATION INSTRUMENTS." The award is set aside for total small...
- The Defense Threat Reduction Agency awarded a $161,500.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Advent Diamond, Inc., a woman-owned small business, to develop a windowless radiation hard alpha and beta detector under the SBIR Program Phase I. Advent Diamond specializes in diamond-based technologies, detectors, sensors, and quantum computing, and has previously provided research, prototypes, and finished goods to federal agencies. This contract award is part of the agency's efforts to address the...
- The federal contract award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research project awarded by the Naval Strategic Systems Programs to International Femtoscience, Incorporated, a for-profit small business. The $238,897 firm-fixed-price contract is for research on sensors, detectors, and microelectronics with a focus on diamond and silicon-based technologies. International Femtoscience, which specializes in research and development for defense microelectronics and advanced...
- This is a $197,182 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Defense Microelectronics Activity, a Defense Department agency, to International Femtoscience, Inc., a small business contractor. The award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research study. SBIR awards support early-stage research and development by small businesses, with the goal of transitioning innovative technologies to government or commercial use. This contract has a total small business set-aside,...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Physical Sciences Inc., a for-profit research and development company, for the development of an "ULTRA-BRIGHT SINGLE PHOTON SOURCE BASED ON CAVITY-COUPLED DIAMOND COLOR CENTER". The contract has a potential value of $3,251,957.88 and a completion date of December 29, 2023. Physical Sciences Inc. specializes in providing scientific and...
- This SBIR Phase I contract, valued at $123,929.00, was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Advent Innovations LTD Co, a minority-owned small business. The contract is for the development of ultrasonic Bessel beams to inspect multilayered structures and attenuative material systems. Advent Innovations specializes in material development, mechatronics, nondestructive evaluation, and data analytics, and has previously conducted research on...
- This federal contract award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 project titled "Multifunctional Avalanche Photodiode Based on III-V Type II SLS Technology" awarded to Intelliepi IR, Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced infrared detector materials and components. The $111,500.00 firm fixed price contract was awarded on December 5, 2023 by the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) with a completion date of June 2, 2024. As an...
Advent Diamond, Inc., a woman-owned small business based in Scottsdale, Arizona, was awarded a $910,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract on May 18, 2023, to develop solar-blind solid-state energetic particle detection technology for next-generation instruments. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with firm fixed-price pricing, extends through March 30, 2026. The work will be performed in Scottsdale and is funded by a civilian federal agency operating under the Shared Services Center structure. This Phase II effort builds upon feasibility work completed in an earlier phase, advancing Advent Diamond's specialized capabilities in diamond-based detection and sensing technologies toward operational capability. Advent Diamond's selection for this SBIR Phase II award reflects the company's established expertise in developing advanced diamond-based technologies for federal agencies, including prior work on quantum sensors, ultraviolet light sensing for defense applications, and particle detection systems. The company has demonstrated consistent success in progressing SBIR research through multiple phases with agencies including NASA, the Missile Defense Agency, and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. This energetic particle detection contract aligns with federal priorities for advanced sensing capabilities and represents a continuation of Advent Diamond's strategic focus on quantum and specialized materials research for government applications.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00006 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 12/31/25 | |
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 12/23/25 | |
| P00004 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/17/25 | |
| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/26/25 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $10.0k | 3/21/24 |