Definitive Contract 80MSFC26C0003
Award Date 7/2/26
Potential Completion Date 11/30/29
Potential Value $5.3M
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
NAICS Category
PSC Category
Federal Contract Vehicle
- Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Cost No Fee
Place of Performance
Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Two Step
Number Of Offers Received
53
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
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