The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order valued at $524,750 to EO Technical Solutions LLC. The contract is for periodic maintenance and emergency repair services for an ASML 5500-80 wafer stepper located at NIST's Boulder Microfabrication Facility in Boulder, Colorado. Services include annual preventative maintenance as specified by the manufacturer, repairing equipment as needed to meet specifications, and installing...
The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Set North America, LLC, a manufacturing and service organization, for an automatic die bonder system. The $776,490.00 contract supports NIST's Boulder Micro-Fabrication Facility, which requires the die bonder system to build complex hybrid structures for research in areas like integrated photonics, quantum information, sensors, and microfluidics. The purchase order...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, has awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Finetech for the purchase of an automated flip-chip die bonder and extended warranty. The contract award, valued at $643,110, does not have a set-aside designation. The contract was issued under a pre-solicitation notice (NIST-SS24-CHIPS-0021) seeking proposals for a fully automated flip-chip die bonder capable of precise placement and...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $472,470.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract for preventive maintenance extended warranty services to keep the ASML wafer stepper, a critical fabrication tool, operational for all users at the Boulder Microfabrication Facility (BMF). The contract was awarded to EO Technical Solutions LLC, a for-profit foreign-owned company, on August 4, 2015 with a performance period through August 17, 2018. The contract has no set-aside...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, has awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract worth $524,987.51 to Asml US LLC, a foreign-owned manufacturer of semiconductor lithography equipment. The contract is for preventive maintenance services on Asml's own specialized wafer stepper and lithography systems installed at NIST facilities in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Boulder, Colorado. The contract has a period of...
The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $802,729.69 firm fixed price purchase order to Asml US LLC, a foreign-owned for-profit manufacturer, for preventive maintenance and software services for a wafer stepper. The contract has a completion date of March 7, 2024. This award is not associated with a larger contract vehicle and does not have a small business set-aside designation. Asml US LLC, as the prime contractor, has previously received other...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $302,564.49 firm fixed-price purchase order to Atmr, Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, for commercial and industrial machinery and equipment maintenance, inspection, and repair services at the NIST Boulder campus. The contract has a base period of one year and four one-year option periods, for a total potential period of performance of five years. The contract was set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned...
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, awarded a $524,631.70 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Asml US LLC, a foreign-owned manufacturer of advanced lithography systems critical for semiconductor chip production. The contract is for preventive maintenance services on ASML photolithography equipment installed at NIST facilities in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Boulder, Colorado, supporting the agency's...
The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $946,837 firm fixed price purchase order to Suss Microtec Inc. of Germany. The contract calls for delivery and installation of a wafer bonder capable of substrates from 10mm to 150mm and a lithography aligner compatible with the bonder and achieving sub-micron resolution. Installation at NIST's Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology user facility is required within 60 days of each delivery, along with...
The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $61,290.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to 5 Twenty-Two Systems, LLC, a small business, for the delivery of a microscope miniature mechanical testing apparatus and digital controller system. The purchase order is set aside for small businesses. The apparatus and controller will be used by NIST's Infrastructure Materials Group to monitor microstructural changes and cracking formation of materials under...