Other Transaction Agreement 140D042590048
Award Date
9/23/25
Potential Completion Date
9/22/28
Potential Value
$2M
Funding Federal Agency
National Institutes of Health
Contracting Federal Agency
Interior Business Center
Awardee
Red Balloon Security, Inc.
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Competed
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
New York, NY 10036, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Program Solicitation
Number Of Offers Received
Not listed
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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