Sri International has been awarded a $999,901 Other Transaction IDV by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop a gas-based linear-mode avalanche photodiode using a novel impact ionization technique. The IDV has no set-aside designations and was awarded on June 22, 2020 for an unspecified period of performance. Under this IDV, Sri International will conduct research and development efforts to create a new type of avalanche photodiode utilizing an innovative impact ionization...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at approximately $999,750 to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines. The contract has no set-aside designations and supports the development and exploration of ferroelectric nitride semiconductors in furtherance of tunable ferroelectric nitrides technologies. The prime contractor, Colorado School of Mines, will utilize the multiple award task order contract to conduct research...
This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the Office of Naval Research, a defense agency, to Sri International, a nonprofit research institute. The $9.2 million contract has a 5-year ordering period from January 10, 2022 through January 9, 2027 and does not have a small business set-aside. Under this IDC, the government can issue cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery orders for Sri International to perform research and development work related to active pixel sensor detectors. The provided...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $1,000,000 Other Transaction IDV to North Carolina State University on June 25, 2021. The IDV has no set-aside designations and aims to develop very high output power gallium arsenide-based heterojunction bipolar transistors with an heterogeneously integrated aluminum gallium nitride ultra-wide bandgap collector. This IDV seeks to advance wide bandgap semiconductor technologies for applications requiring high power outputs. By integrating...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDV) contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop Staircase Avalanche Photodiodes with Photon Extended Responsivity (SAPPER). The potential value of the IDV is $937,891. No set-aside provisions were applied. Under the SAPPER program, the University of Texas at Austin will conduct research and development of avalanche photodiodes with extended spectral response capabilities....
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded an Other Transaction IDV to Cerium Laboratories LLC on January 29, 2020 for the potential value of $300K. The IDV aims to support the development of miniature neutron detectors. Cerium Laboratories LLC, doing business as Digital Hadrons, will leverage its expertise in neutron detection technologies to advance the Air Force's research goals. The IDV establishes an agreement for Cerium Laboratories to provide...
The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to AAR Supply Chain, Inc. to provide various detector chips. Under this IDV, ten delivery orders have been issued totaling approximately $350,000 to supply items such as 85085612345, 8508505870, and 8508421827 detector chips. Performance will occur at AAR Supply Chain's facility in Wood Dale, Illinois. No set-asides were applied to this IDV or associated delivery orders. The period of performance...
The federal contract IDV award was issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Great Lakes Crystal Technologies Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality single crystal diamond materials. The $999,866 other transaction authority contract, awarded on June 13, 2023 with no set-aside, tasks the company with developing large area diamond substrates for advanced electronics. Great Lakes Crystal Technologies specializes in chemical vapor deposition processes to engineer...
This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned for-profit manufacturer of cryogenic systems and single photon detectors. The $2,343,556.10 IDC, awarded on March 25, 2024, provides NIST with Standard Reference Instrument (SRI) cryostats over a period ending on March 24, 2026. Under this IDC, NIST has already placed two firm-fixed price delivery orders with Photon...
The Federal Contract IDV awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, operating as Columbia University through its Sponsored Projects Administration Division, is an Other Transaction Instrument (OTI) with a potential value of $999,990. This OTI supports research on electron-doping-induced, large-index, low-loss modulation of visible light using perovskite nickelate alloys. The work aims to develop new...