Definitive Contract HDTRA108C0016

This is a definitive federal contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to the University of Notre Dame DU Lac's Notre Dame Research Division. The $652,217.00 contract is for the provision of research and development (R&D) services and does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading private Catholic research university, Notre Dame conducts cutting-edge R&D across scientific and technical disciplines, often in partnership with national laboratories and industry. This contract provides DTRA flexible access to Notre Dame's specialized capabilities in areas like physics-informed deep learning for nanoscale transistor analysis, supporting national security computing applications. The University of Notre Dame holds an Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with DARPA, further demonstrating the agency's interest in leveraging the university's expertise.