Purchase Order 1305M223PNCNT0136

Award Date 5/11/23
Potential Completion Date 6/23/23
Potential Value $15K
Ultimate Awardee
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Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Not Competed under SAP
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Simplified Acquisition
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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