Purchase Order 1333ND24PNB030407
Award Date 9/3/24
Potential Completion Date 9/2/26
Potential Value $704K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed NAICS Category
Federal Contract Vehicle
- Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Competed under SAP
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Goleta, CA, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Simplified Acquisition
Number Of Offers Received
3
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
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Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHIPS R&D: PHOTORESIST ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM) | 1333ND24QNB030291 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 1/2 | 5/30/24, 6:43 AM | |
CHIPS R&D: PHOTORESIST ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM) | 1333ND24PNB030407 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Award Notice 2/2 | 8/29/24, 5:36 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P25001 | Exercise an Option | $322.3k | 8/14/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $381.6k | 8/29/24 |