Definitive Contract FA865021C2600
Award Date
6/23/21
Potential Completion Date
11/28/25
Potential Value
$20M
Funding Federal Agency
Air Force
Contracting Federal Agency
Air Force Research Laboratory
Awardee
Cree Fayetteville, Inc.
Ultimate Awardee
Wolfspeed Inc.
NAICS Category
541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC Category
AC12 - National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of Performance
Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Only One Source
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
STTR Phase III
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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