Definitive Contract FA875023C1501

Award Date 2/2/23
Potential Completion Date 2/3/27
Potential Value $18M
Ultimate Awardee
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Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of Performance
West McLean, VA 22102, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
2
Legislative Mandate
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National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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