FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology
ID: N0001425SB001Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYOFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHARLINGTON, VA, 22203-1995, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH (AC12)

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https://sam.gov/opp/cd2d51cec6c84ea8894d9c0955215719/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Office of Naval Research, is soliciting proposals for the FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aimed at advancing Navy and Marine Corps science and technology initiatives. This opportunity invites submissions from a diverse range of sources, including academia, industry, and the research community, to support long-range science and technology projects that enhance operational capabilities. The BAA emphasizes the importance of competitive funding for innovative research across various science and engineering disciplines, encouraging participation from both small and large businesses. Interested parties can reach out to Christine Williams at christine.m.williams2.civ@us.navy.mil for further details regarding proposal submissions and funding considerations.

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    Christine Williams
    christine.m.williams2.civ@us.navy.mil
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