Definitive Contract FA875025CB030

Award Date 3/12/25
Potential Completion Date 5/12/27
Potential Value $11M
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
2
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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