Broad Agency Announcement National Defense Stockpile (NDS) Research
ID: SP8000-24-B-BAA1Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDCSO COLUMBUS DIVISION #3FORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060-6223, USA

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GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH (AJ12)
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    Posted Nov 30, 2023, 1:43 PM UTC
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    Updated Nov 30, 2023, 1:43 PM UTC
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    Due Nov 30, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

Solicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE is seeking General Science and Technology R&D Services for National Defense Stockpile (NDS) Research. This service is typically used for applied research in the field of general science and technology. The place of performance is in VA, USA. The contract type will be determined on a case-by-case basis and the expected award amount is not to exceed $250,000.

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