Definitive Contract FA865013C2349

The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $230,000.00 definitive cost-no-fee contract to Wolfspeed Inc. for the development of eight 10kV/240A silicon carbide (SiC) DMOSFET half H-bridge modules. This contract is not associated with a set-aside program. Wolfspeed is a leading manufacturer of SiC and gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor products for high-performance applications, including those used in advanced electronic systems required by the U.S. government in defense, aerospace,...

<p>This federal contract award was made by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), a defense agency, to United Silicon Carbide, Inc., a small business contractor, for the development of a 6500V-100A SIC JFET-based half-bridge module under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The fixed-price contract has a ceiling value of $149,794.00 and a period of performance ending on November 10, 2017. The contract was set aside for small businesses.</p>

This is a $17,699,427.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Cree Fayetteville, Inc., doing business as Apei, for the development of silicon carbide power electronics for more electric aircraft. The contract is for Phase III of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and has a period of performance through September 29, 2023. No set-aside designation was used. Cree Fayetteville, Inc. is a subsidiary of Wolfspeed Inc., a leading...

The Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA), a defense agency, awarded a $2,285,744.00 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to KLA Corporation, a manufacturer of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, to provide a silicon carbide (SiC) trench etch tool. This tool will support the development of SiC technologies with applications across defense systems at the DMEA facility in McClellan Park, California. The original solicitation sought proposals for an advanced SiC etching system capable of deep...

The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $237,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Wolfspeed Inc., a leading manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor products. The contract is for the procurement of SiC wafers with epitaxial layers, to be used for research purposes. This sole-source award was made under simplified acquisition procedures, as the requirement did not exceed the $250,000 simplified acquisition threshold. Wolfspeed has a...

The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $149,971 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Cree Fayetteville, Inc. (doing business as Apei), a manufacturer of silicon carbide components and materials. The contract, awarded on July 6, 2015, is for the development of a &quot;Modular High Voltage High Power Density SiC Power Package for Extreme Environments.&quot; The contract is set aside for small businesses and has a firm-fixed-price structure with a completion date...

This is a $124,222.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to United Silicon Carbide, Inc. The contract is focused on developing radiation-tolerant, extreme temperature-capable electronics for future NASA missions, such as in-situ exploration of Venus and long-duration Europa-Jupiter missions. United Silicon Carbide will extend the capability of its silicon carbide (SiC) junction field-effect transistor...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Wolfspeed Inc., a leading manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor products. The contract, valued at $25,700.00, is for the purchase of consumable 4H-SIC substrates to be used for molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) growth. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 30, 2024. Wolfspeed, which does business as Wolfspeed, is known for providing advanced electronic...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to Wolfspeed Inc., doing business as Wolfspeed, for the delivery of silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxial wafers. The $159,300.00 contract does not utilize any small business set-aside programs. Wolfspeed is a manufacturer of SiC components and materials, and has previously provided the government with specialized materials, radio frequency amplifiers, hybrid...

This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense to Thermco Systems LIMITED, a foreign-owned manufacturer of semiconductor production equipment, to design, fabricate, assemble, build, test, evaluate, verify, validate, and procure a C1 horizontal furnace capable of growing oxide films at high temperatures up to 1300C for silicon carbide (SiC) wafer manufacturing. The total ceiling value of the contract is $520,208.00, with a...