Definitive Contract 80GSFC20C0102

Award Date 7/6/20
Potential Completion Date 11/5/26
Potential Value $24M
Contracting Federal Agency
Goddard Space Center
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX 78238, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
2
Legislative Mandate
Other Statutory Authority
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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