Definitive Contract 75A50122C00027
Award Date
5/1/22
Potential Completion Date
1/31/24
Potential Value
$618K
Awardee
Bugseq Bioinformatics Inc.
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Federal Contract Vehicle
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
2323 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, ON K1H 1A1, Canada
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
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