Definitive Contract NNX10RA03C

Award Date 11/12/09
Potential Completion Date 2/11/12
Potential Value $600K
Funding Federal Agency
Ames Research Center
Contracting Federal Agency
Shared Services Center
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
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
Redwood City, CA 94065, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
2
Legislative Mandate
Walsh Healy Act
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
STTR Phase II
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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