Definitive Contract 80GSFC25CA025
Award Date
1/22/25
Potential Completion Date
1/31/34
Potential Value
$26M
Funding Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Contracting Federal Agency
Goddard Space Center
Awardee
Southwest Research Institute
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
336414 - Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
PSC Category
6610 - Flight Instruments
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
3
Legislative Mandate
Walsh Healy Act
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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