Definitive Contract HR001123C0042

Award Date 3/1/23
Potential Completion Date 3/31/28
Potential Value $13M
Ultimate Awardee
The Boeing Company
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of Performance
Malibu, CA, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
15
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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