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The contract W911QY-10-C-0231 was awarded by the Natick Contracting Division on September 30, 2010, to Gaia Medical Institute, LLC, located in San Diego, California. This sole-source contract was established for research and development focused on creating a rapid dehydration test utilizing salivary biomarkers. The decision to award this contract without full and open competition is supported under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.305, with the justification and approval documents available for public inspection to ensure transparency. The contract falls under the NAICS code 541380 and is managed by the Department of Defense office identified as W6QK Acc-apg Natick, based in Natick, Massachusetts. While the solicitation number and the contract's public posting date are available, specific details such as set-aside status or place of performance remain unspecified. This contract highlights an initiative by the DoD to develop innovative medical diagnostic tools addressing dehydration, leveraging specialized expertise from a selected contractor to expedite research efforts in this technical area.

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Sole-source DoD contract awarded to Gaia Medical Institute for rapid dehydration test research.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

MA

Set-Aside

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

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The Natick Contracting Division awarded contract number: W911QY-10-C-0231 on a sole source basis for Research and Development on a Rapid Dehydration Test Based on Salivary Biomarkers to Gaia Medical Institute, LLC, 12650 Intermezzo Way, San Diego, CA 92130 on 30 Sep 2010. Pursuant to FAR 6.305 Availability of the Justification the Other Than Full and Open Competition Justification and approval is available for inspection.

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