Definitive Contract 693JJ626C000010
Award Date 6/15/26
Potential Completion Date 6/14/28
Potential Value $306K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
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PSC Category
Federal Contract Vehicle
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Dallas, TX 75205, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
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