Definitive Contract 80LARC18C0011
Award Date 9/20/18
Potential Completion Date 3/31/22
Potential Value $260K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
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PSC Category
Federal Contract Vehicle
- Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Only One Source
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Service Contract Act
National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
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