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Justification of Sole Source - National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA) Membership

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NAICS: 541690
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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Department Of Labor Oig-Dist Of ColumbiaView Agency

NAICS

541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Department Of Labor Oig-Dist Of Columbia
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OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20024, USA
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Attached is a Justification of Sole Source - National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA) Membership.