Definitive Contract N6600121C4018

Award Date 4/1/21
Potential Completion Date 6/30/25
Potential Value $4.6M
Awardee
Yale Univ
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Cost No Fee
Place of Performance
New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
30
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
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Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
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