Definitive Contract MSFC0200306DNAS803043
Award Date
12/16/02
Potential Completion Date
4/15/06
Potential Value
$10M
Federal Agency
Marshall Space Flight Center
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
336414 - Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
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 Incentive
Place of Performance
Goleta, CA, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
6
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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