Definitive Contract HR001120C0073

Award Date 9/16/20
Potential Completion Date 6/17/22
Potential Value $15M
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
Boston, MA 02210, 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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