Definitive Contract DOCSB134117CN0022
Award Date
8/17/17
Potential Completion Date
12/31/23
Potential Value
$2.5M
Federal Agency
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Awardee
The Bennu Group Inc.
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC Category
6640 - Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
8(a) Sole Source
Extent Competed
Not Available for Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Only One Source
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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