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GaN/SiC wafers

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N00173-26-Q-1301393403Federal

Submission Closed10/02/2026, 08:00:00 AM EDT

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NAICS: 334413

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AI Contract Overview

The Naval Research Laboratory intends to award a sole source purchase order under solicitation number N00173-26-Q-1301393403 to IQE KC, LLC for the procurement of Gallium Nitride epitaxial thin film layers grown on 100 mm diameter SiC substrates. This acquisition will be conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-1(b), as the purchase value does not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold of 350,000 dollars. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334413 and will be performed in Washington, D.C. This notice is not a solicitation or a request for competitive proposals, but rather a notice of intent to award to a single responsible source. Interested parties may submit evidence of their capability to respond to the requirement to demonstrate that competition would be advantageous to the government. The deadline for such responses is October 2, 2026, at 0800 hours. The government maintains sole discretion in determining whether to proceed with a competitive procurement based on the information received.

General Info

Naval Research Laboratory intends sole source award to IQE KC for GaN thin films.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

NAICS

334413 - Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

sources-sought

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedSep 23

special-notice

Response DeadlineOct 2

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

10/02/2026, 08:00:00 AM EDT

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

Contacts1 person available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

Contacts

Maximilian Fritts

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to IQE KC, LLC. for: procurement of Gallium Nitride (GaN) epitaxial thin film layers grown on 100 mm diameter SiC substrates manufactured by IQE.

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-26-Q- 1301393403 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.

Closes 10/02/2026 0800 hours