Delivery Order NNC10BA11B-NNC13TA42T
Award Date
3/1/13
Potential Completion Date
5/11/15
Potential Value
$745K
Federal Agency
Glenn Research Center
Awardee
Orbital Technologies Corporation
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
PSC Category
AR13 - Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Experimental Development
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
Madison, WI 53717, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Walsh Healy Act
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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