Definitive Contract N6833522C0102
Award Date
12/1/21
Potential Completion Date
5/31/23
Potential Value
$1.5M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Naval Research
Contracting Federal Agency
Naval Air Warfare Center
Awardee
Windborne Systems Inc.
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC Category
AC12 - National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
Set-Aside Type
Total Small Business
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
365
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
SBIR Program Phase II Action
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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