Strategic Distribution and Disposition SDD
ID: BAA0001-23_Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDCSO PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111, USA

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AC33)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3dc0d137a9404adab1b8623c4e279f31/view
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    Description

    Solicitation notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE is seeking Strategic Distribution and Disposition (SDD) services. SDD is a critical capability in the DLA Strategic Plan 2021-2026 and supports the Digital Business Transformation (DBX) initiative. The 5G Smart-warehouse project aims to enhance DLA business processes using emerging technologies and innovative practices. The project seeks to replace unsustainable and inefficient legacy technologies with state-of-the-art solutions that address cybersecurity concerns. Interested vendors with expertise in DLA business processes are encouraged to apply. The mission will be accomplished through focused awards lasting three to 24 months. For more information, refer to the attached BAA. Amendments have been made to the BAA, including the removal of the initial closing date and the inclusion of Intellectual Property and Data Rights Clauses.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Emily Linico
    (215) 737-3748
    Emily.Linico@dla.mil
    DCSO Philadelphia R&D Mailbox
    RandD.DCSO@dla.mil
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    BAA0001-23 Amendment 01.pdf
    This document is an amendment to a solicitation or contract. It provides information about the contract ID, the effective date of the amendment, and the contact information for the contracting office. The amendment deletes a specific language on page 2 of the contract and states that all other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
    BAA0001-23 Amendment 02.pdf
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation/contract and provides details about the modification. The amendment includes changes to a contract, such as replacing a phrase and altering chart titles. All other terms and conditions of the contract remain unchanged.
    SDD BAA Amendment 04.pdf
    This document is an amendment to a contract and includes information such as the effective date, contractor's address, and instructions for acknowledging receipt of the amendment. The amendment adds eligibility criteria for awarding the contract, and all other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
    SDD BAA0001-23 Full Solicatation FINAL.pdf
    The Strategic Distribution and Disposition (SDD) Broad Agency Announcement BAA0001-23 seeks research and development (R&D) proposals for the digital transformation of the Defense Logistics Agency's (DLA) warehouses using Industry 4.0 technologies. The goal is to improve logistics and supply chain services, increase efficiency, and enhance the relationship between DLA, the warfighter, and suppliers. The available commercial industry 4.0 technologies include 5G, autonomous robots, modeling and simulation, system integration, internet of things (IoT), cybersecurity controls, cloud computing, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics.
    SF30 SDD BAA Amendment 03.pdf
    The document is an amendment to the solicitation/contract, BAA0001-23, and includes revisions to the Intellectual Property and Data Rights Clauses, the addition of Intellectual Property and Data Rights for Resultant Awardees, and the inclusion of Government Furnished Property Instructions and DFARS 252.245-7005 Management and Reporting of Government Property. The amendment also states that all other terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A remain unchanged.
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