Grant For Research 80NSSC23K0804
Award Date
5/1/23
Potential Completion Date
4/30/24
Potential Value
$40K
Federal Agency
Shared Services Center
Awardee
New York Hall Of Science
Ultimate Awardee
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NAICS Category
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PSC Category
AJ14 - General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; R&D Administrative Expenses
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
Corona, Queens, NY, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
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Legislative Mandate
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National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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