Chemistry Opportunities in Knowledge and Exploration Fellowship
ID: N6893626Q5044Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERCHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, USA

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Educational Support Services (611710)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center, is seeking to procure the Chemistry Opportunities in Knowledge and Exploration (COKE) fellowship program, which is being sole-sourced to Griffis Institute due to the continuation of existing research. This procurement is classified under Educational Support Services and aims to enhance the Navy's capabilities in chemistry-related research and exploration. Interested firms that believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit a written response, including a capability statement, within five days of the notice publication, referencing solicitation number N6893626Q5044. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Beth Exzabe at beth.a.exzabe.civ@us.navy.mil or Deborah Sorem at deborah.sorem2.civ@us.navy.mil.

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