Grant For Research NNX16AN05G
Award Date 7/11/16
Potential Completion Date 7/10/20
Potential Value $464K
Federal Agency
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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
Irvine, CA 92617, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
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