Homoepitaxial diamond growth on SC substrate
Other Transaction IDV Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR00112390102
- Awardee
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Element Six Technologies U.s. Corporation UEI GQLMXQQALKD5
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order
- Not on record
- IDV ceiling
- $1,000,000.00
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed Program Solicitation
- Pricing
- Other
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Element Six Technologies U.S. Corporation, a division of the De Beers Group specializing in synthetic diamond and advanced materials, was awarded an Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on June 13, 2023, with a ceiling value of $1,000,000. The contract employs no set-aside designation and focuses on homoepitaxial diamond growth on silicon carbide substrates and large area device-quality diamond substrates (LADDIS). As an Other Transaction vehicle, this IDV provides DARPA with flexibility to issue task orders for specialized synthetic diamond technology applications supporting defense research and development initiatives. The indefinite delivery structure allows DARPA to procure quantities and delivery schedules as requirements materialize throughout the contract period.
The technical scope centers on advancing ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor technologies through the development and delivery of high-quality synthetic diamond materials and related manufacturing capabilities. Element Six's demonstrated expertise in producing custom diamond structures, quantum-grade diamond samples with specific nitrogen vacancy center densities, and specialized growth reactors positions the company to support DARPA's research objectives in advanced electronics, quantum computing, and emerging defense applications. This IDV complements Element Six's existing $7,488,628 Other Transaction IDV with DARPA focused on homoepitaxial diamond growth on silicon carbide substrates, reflecting the agency's commitment to developing next-generation materials infrastructure through partnerships with specialized contractors capable of delivering sophisticated supermaterial solutions for national security applications.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $300,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $700,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR00112390102?
HR00112390102 was awarded to Element Six Technologies U.s. Corporation by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on June 13, 2023.
How much is contract HR00112390102 worth?
HR00112390102's own ceiling is $1,000,000.
Was contract HR00112390102 competed?
The extent of competition for HR00112390102 was competed.
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