Other Transaction Agreement FA22802599518
Award Date
5/16/25
Potential Completion Date
5/15/26
Potential Value
$25K
Funding Federal Agency
Air Force Research Laboratory
Contracting Federal Agency
Air Force
Awardee
Kef Robotics Inc.
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
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PSC Category
AC12 - National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Competed
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15206, 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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