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ITL AI Program Support

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The Department of Commerce, specifically the AD for Laboratory Programs, is forecasting a contract for the ITL AI Program Support. This initiative is designed to provide technical support in emerging artificial intelligence fields, with a primary focus on cybersecurity, manufacturing, and other priority domains. The work will be performed in Gaithersburg, Maryland, under NAICS code 541715. Interested parties can find further information through the Department of Commerce procurement forecasts or by contacting Autumn Hernandez.

General Info

Department of Commerce seeks technical AI program support for cybersecurity and manufacturing in Maryland.

Agency

Department Of Commerce → AD for Laboratory Programs

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

GAITHERSBURG, MD

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PostedJan 13

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → AD for Laboratory Programs

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → AD for Laboratory Programs

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AUTUMN HERNANDEZ

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Full Description

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To support ITL AI Program in emerging areas such as manufacturing, cybersecurity, and other priority domains.

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