Definitive Contract NNG16FC11C
Award Date
10/1/15
Potential Completion Date
1/31/17
Potential Value
$250K
Federal Agency
Goddard Space Center
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
PSC Category
1555 - Space Vehicles
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Cost No Fee
Place of Performance
Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
13
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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