Grant For Research NNX10AD94G
Award Date
9/1/10
Potential Completion Date
8/31/12
Potential Value
$121K
Funding Federal Agency
Headquarters
Contracting Federal Agency
Shared Services Center
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
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PSC Category
U009 - Education/Training- General
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
Leadville, CO 80461, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
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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