Definitive Contract FA945319C1000
Award Date 8/16/19
Potential Completion Date 4/1/26
Potential Value $9.1M
Federal Agency
Awardee
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 Sharing
Place of Performance
Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Two Step
Number Of Offers Received
4
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
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Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Research Options for Space Enterprise Technologies (ROSET) | FA9453-17-S-0005 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory | Solicitation 1/1 | 9/29/17, 3:52 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00015 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 4/23/25 | |
| P00014 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 11/18/24 | |
| P00013 | Funding Only Action | $1.0m | 8/2/24 | |
| P00012 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/21/23 | |
| P00011 | Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $750.0k | 8/15/23 |