Purchase Order DOCSB134116SU0724

NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) awarded a $172,000 firm fixed price purchase order to Angstrom Engineering Inc. for the procurement of a sputter system capable of RF and DC sputtering, heating a substrate up to 500°C during deposition, co-sputtering, and reactive sputtering. This sputter system is to be used for the deposition of metals and metal oxides. The contract has an ultimate completion date of November 9, 2023. No set-aside designation was reported for this award. Angstrom Engineering...

This firm-fixed price purchase order was awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Angstrom Sciences Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Duquesne, Pennsylvania. The $15,860 contract is for the delivery of elemental targets including silicon, carbon, tungsten, and nickel, which are specialized materials used in physical vapor deposition (PVD) processes. Angstrom Sciences Inc. is a supplier of PVD equipment and...

The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $27,667 firm fixed price purchase order to United Mineral & Chemical Corp. for the delivery of a silicon sublimation source. The solicitation sought a source equipped with an intrinsic silicon filament and preheating mechanisms to enable sublimation at deposition rates below 2 Angstroms per minute. It was also to include high purity single crystal silicon shields, a water-cooled shroud, shutter, compatibility...

NASA awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order valued at $908,460 to KDF Technologies LLC of Rockleigh, New Jersey. The award is for a high uniformity sputter deposition system to meet NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's requirements. Per the original solicitation, the system must achieve thin film thickness uniformity of +/-2% within wafers and 1% between wafers, incorporate a load lock and ion source for cleaning, and maintain vacuum pressures below 1x10^-7 Torr to deposit thin metal films on...

The U.S. Army Contracting Command has awarded a $51,300 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to SVT Associates Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer, to provide one (1) molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) compatible ion beam source required for growth of cubic boron nitride. This award was made pursuant to a sources sought notice issued by the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) seeking potential suppliers for this specialized scientific equipment. The performance period runs through...

The Department of the Navy, Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded Specs TII Inc. a $2.789 million firm fixed price purchase order to procure a molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) - sputter deposition - angle resolved photoemission (ARPES) ultra-high vacuum cluster tool. The tool will include an MBE chamber, ARPES/XPS/LEED chamber, sputter deposition chamber, and sample transfer and handling module capable of meeting vacuum requirements and accommodating sample sizes up to 3 inches....

This federal contract award, identified as N0017316P1153, was issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to AJA International, Inc. for the procurement of a SPUTTER SYSTEM. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a ceiling value of $241,400.00 and a completion date of September 16, 2016. AJA International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of thin film deposition systems specializing in various technologies such as magnetron sputtering, e-beam evaporation, and ion milling. The...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a Firm Fixed Price purchase order contract to Heraeus Precious Metals North America Conshohocken LLC for the supply of Pt:Rh10 conductive paste. The contract has a ceiling value of $25,271.82 and a period of performance ending on September 16, 2024. This award was made under a competitive solicitation that did not utilize any small business set-asides. The paste must be compatible with silicon carbide,...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Reactive Innovations, LLC, a limited liability company, to develop an electrolytic process for coating high-purity tungsten metal onto uranium dioxide spheres. The goal is to create an enabling technology for nuclear thermal propulsion that can improve upon current chemical vapor deposition methods in terms of lowering impurity content, increasing...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (DEVCOM) to California Nanotechnologies, Inc., a for-profit company based in Cerritos, California, for the delivery of one Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) system with tooling, installation, and training. The total ceiling value of the award is $193,450.00. The SPS system must meet specific technical requirements, including a minimum pressure of 0.3 Kilonewtons, a maximum pressure of at...