Purchase Order FA864926P0002
Award Date 2/27/26
Potential Completion Date 6/28/27
Potential Value $1.2M
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed NAICS Category
Federal Contract Vehicle
- Not listed
Set-Aside Type
Total Small Business
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Austin, TX 78701, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
655
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
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Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.2m | 2/26/26 |