Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) Etcher with Atomic Layer Etching (ALE)

Location: California
Posted: Aug 13, 2025
Due: Aug 22, 2025
Agency: ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • 36 - Special Industry Machinery
Solicitation No: KT-2025-01
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Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) Etcher with Atomic Layer Etching (ALE)
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KT-2025-01
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
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BERKELEY NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Aug 13, 2025 03:41 pm PDT
  • Original Response Date: Aug 22, 2025 02:00 pm PDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Sep 06, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 3693 - INDUSTRIAL ASSEMBLY MACHINES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 333242 - Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Berkeley , CA 94720
    USA
Description

The University of California, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is conducting market research to identify sources that possess the capabilities and experience necessary to provide an Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) Etcher with Atomic Layer Etching (ALE). The LBNL Molecular Foundry is a national user facility dedicated to nanoscience research. Its primary focus is to provide researchers from around the world, including those from academia, industry, and other government labs, with free access to state-of-the-art instruments, expertise, and capabilities in this field. A new ICP etcher with ALE capabilities is required to replace LBNL’s existing tool, ensuring support for current projects and expanding research into quantum computing, sensing, and nanofabrication.


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  • 1 Cyclotron Rd
  • Berkeley , CA 94720
  • USA
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History
  • Aug 13, 2025 03:41 pm PDTSources Sought (Original)
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