Grant For Research NNX15AH49G
Award Date 7/1/15
Potential Completion Date 6/30/17
Potential Value $113K
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
Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
Not listed
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
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| 1 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/7/16 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $112.5k | 7/1/15 |