Grant For Research 80NSSC18K0026
Award Date 11/14/17
Potential Completion Date 12/13/19
Potential Value $138K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Other
Place of Performance
Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
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Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
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| P00002 | Funding Only Action | ($32k) | 12/13/19 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 6/8/18 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 6/8/18 | ||
| Not listed | Not listed | $170.1k | 11/14/17 |