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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 29, 2012. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

SDSI - Operational Space Weather and RF Ground Terminal Systems Design and Development

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N00173-12-R-KS02Federal

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

Contract Value

$0

NAICS

541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

ASSURANCE TECHNOLOGY CORP

Award Issued Date

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Attachment 3: Personnel Qualifications

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Attachment 3: Personnel Qualifications

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DD Form 1423 - Operational Space Weather and RF Ground Terminal Systems

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N00173-12-R-KS02 Amendment 0001

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N00173-12-R-KS02 Amendment 0002

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N00173-12-R-KS02 Amendment 0003

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N00173-12-R-KS02 Amendment 0004

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N00173-12-R-KS02 Amendment 0005

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N00173-12-R-KS02 Exhibit B - Labor Categories

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N0017312RKS02 - Research and Development Support

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SOW: Operational Space Weather and RF Ground Terminal Systems Design And Development

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SOW - Systems Development, Support and Integration (Operational Space Weather and RF Ground Terminal)

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA
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