Definitive Contract NNL15AA04C
Award Date
4/1/15
Potential Completion Date
7/31/16
Potential Value
$443K
Federal Agency
Langley Research Center
Awardee
Umpqua Research Company
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
PSC Category
AR11 - Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Basic Research
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
24
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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