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Section 843 Machine-Vision Pilot Program

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The contract titled "Section 843 Machine-Vision Pilot Program" is managed by the Defense Microelectronics Activity, a part of the Department of Defense. It was posted on March 18, 2019, and relates to services classified under NAICS code 541715, which covers research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The contract falls under the jurisdiction of the office located in McClellan, California. The purpose of this contract revolves around a pilot program focused on machine vision technology, likely aiming to advance or implement innovative capabilities in this area. The single source determination indicates that the contract was awarded without a competitive bidding process, suggesting a specialized requirement or unique capability possessed by the selected contractor. Matthew Duane serves as the contract specialist and primary point of contact for this procurement.

General Info

Machine-vision pilot program contract awarded single source by Defense Microelectronics Activity, McClellan CA.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Microelectronics Activity

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

CA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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J%26A_19-19.pdf

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PostedMar 18

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Microelectronics Activity

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMCCLELLAN, CA, 956522100, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Microelectronics Activity

Office AddressMCCLELLAN, CA, 956522100, USA

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Matthew DuaneContract Specialist

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