Definitive Contract N0018915CZ083
Award Date
10/1/15
Potential Completion Date
12/31/16
Potential Value
$739K
Funding Federal Agency
Naval Observatory
Contracting Federal Agency
Naval Supply Systems Command
Awardee
Lowell Observatory
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Flagstaff, AZ 86005, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Only One Source
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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