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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on February 1, 2018. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

N00253-15-C-1001 - Request for Information, Hybrid Energy Systems

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N00253-15-C-1001Federal

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NAICS

54171

Place of Performance

WA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Contacts1 person available
OfficeKEYPORT, WA, 98345-7610, USA
Office AddressKEYPORT, WA, 98345-7610, USA
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