Definitive Contract 80GSFC26C0008
Award Date 2/23/26
Potential Completion Date 5/24/26
Potential Value $391K
Federal Agency
Awardee
Ultimate Awardee
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PSC Category
Federal Contract Vehicle
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Not listed
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Long Beach, CA 90808, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
18
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
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