Cooperative Agreement 80NSSC19M0176
Award Date
9/1/19
Potential Completion Date
8/31/21
Potential Value
$99K
Federal Agency
Shared Services Center
Awardee
University Of Delaware
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
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Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
Newark, DE 19716, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
Not listed
Legislative Mandate
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National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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