Purchase Order 1232SA25P0426

Award Date 9/30/25
Potential Completion Date 9/29/26
Potential Value $47K
Ultimate Awardee
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Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Glenside, PA, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Only One Source
Number Of Offers Received
1
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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