Definitive Contract DTFR5317C00024
Award Date 9/19/17
Potential Completion Date 9/30/18
Potential Value $110K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed NAICS Category
Federal Contract Vehicle
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
TUSKEGEE INST, AL 36087, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Only One Source
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
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