Purchase Order 36C24E22P0192

Award Date 9/14/22
Potential Completion Date 9/13/26
Potential Value $217K
Contracting Federal Agency
Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Not Competed under SAP
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Simplified Acquisition
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
Service Contract Inventory
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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