Purchase Order HR001124P0310
Award Date
8/20/24
Potential Completion Date
12/13/24
Potential Value
$200K
Federal Agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Awardee
Quera Computing Incorporated
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
NAICS Category
541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC Category
AC15 - National Defense R&D Svcs; Department Of Defense - Military; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip
Federal Contract Vehicle
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
Boston, MA 02135, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
12
Legislative Mandate
Employment Eligibility Verification
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
STTR Phase I
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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