Grant For Research NNX17AD13G
Award Date
1/16/17
Potential Completion Date
7/31/20
Potential Value
$500K
Federal Agency
Shared Services Center
Awardee
The Ohio State University
Ultimate Awardee
The Ohio State University
NAICS Category
Not listed
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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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