DoD STTR 25.B Broad Agency Announcement

DoD SBIR 25.2 Broad Agency Announcement

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center, is inviting proposals for the DoD SBIR 25.2 Broad Agency Announcement, aimed at stimulating technological innovation and enhancing the role of small businesses in meeting DoD research and development needs. This opportunity encourages small business concerns (SBCs) to conduct research and development in various defense-related topics, with a focus on increasing the commercial application of DoD-supported research results. Key deadlines include the opening of topics on April 23, 2025, and the proposal submission deadline on May 21, 2025, with further details available on the DSIP website. Interested parties can reach out to primary contact Anila Paul at anila.paul.civ@us.navy.mil or secondary contact Tara Randolph at tara.j.randolph.civ@us.navy.mil for additional information.

DoD STTR 25.D Broad Agency Announcement

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center, is issuing a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) under the DoD STTR 25.D program, aimed at soliciting proposals from small businesses for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. This opportunity is set aside for total small business participation, focusing on innovative solutions that contribute to national defense and military capabilities. The selected projects will play a crucial role in advancing basic research and development services within the Department of Defense. Interested parties can reach out to Anila Paul at anila.paul.civ@us.navy.mil or call 760-793-4143 for further details, or contact Tara Randolph at tara.j.randolph.civ@us.navy.mil or 760-793-8330 for additional inquiries.

DoD SBIR 25.4 Broad Agency Announcement

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center, is soliciting proposals under the DoD SBIR 25.4 Broad Agency Announcement, which is set aside for small businesses. This opportunity aims to enhance the Due Diligence Program to Assess Security Risks, as clarified in Amendment 1 of the announcement. The focus is on research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences sectors, which are critical for advancing national defense capabilities. Interested parties can reach out to Joel Blaine Ashworth at joel.b.ashworth.civ@us.navy.mil or Tara Randolph at tara.j.randolph.civ@us.navy.mil for further details, with the expectation that submissions will align with the outlined objectives and requirements.

FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology

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The Department of Defense, through the Office of Naval Research (ONR), is inviting proposals for the FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aimed at advancing Navy and Marine Corps science and technology initiatives. This solicitation seeks innovative research proposals that can enhance operational capabilities across a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, encouraging participation from both small and large businesses, as well as academic and research institutions globally. The BAA represents a significant opportunity for meritorious research that supports national defense objectives, with no specific funding amount disclosed. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Matthew Murray at matthew.murray18.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

FY24/25 Naval Aviation North Stars Enterprise-Wide Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

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The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) titled "FY24/25 Naval Aviation North Stars Enterprise-Wide BAA" (N00019-24-S-0001) to solicit innovative research and development proposals aimed at enhancing naval aviation capabilities. The BAA seeks white papers that focus on areas such as rapid prototyping, advanced technology development, and solutions to operational capability gaps, particularly in surface warfare, unmanned aircraft systems, and cyber resilience. This initiative is crucial for advancing integrated warfighting capabilities and fostering collaboration among traditional and non-traditional defense contractors, as well as academic institutions. Interested parties must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit their white papers by September 3, 2025, with funding contingent upon availability and no ceiling limits for awards. For further details, contact Emily H. Burghardt or Raymond C. Cannon at navalaviationnorthstarsbaa@us.navy.mil, and visit the NAVAIR website for updates.

Broad Agency Announcement

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center, is issuing a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) focused on aerospace science research related to weapons and aerospace technologies that support naval science and technology requirements for joint strike warfare. The BAA aims to address air superiority, precision attack, and surface battle space requirements for joint littoral aircraft, including naval surface fire support and ship self-defense. This opportunity is critical for advancing military capabilities and ensuring effective defense strategies. Interested parties should note that no formal Request for Proposals (RFP) will be issued, and all proposals will be treated as sensitive competitive information. For further inquiries, contact Julie Dack at julie.j.dack.civ@us.navy.mil or Joel Ashworth at joel.b.ashworth.civ@us.navy.mil.

FY25 Propulsion and Power Technology Development Program Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division, is soliciting white papers for the FY25 Propulsion and Power Technology Development Program under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). This initiative aims to enhance the capabilities and affordability of Naval aircraft through research in five primary focus areas: Advanced Aircraft Electrical Power Systems, Fuel and Lubricant Technology, Aircraft Operational Energy Technology, Condition Based Maintenance (CBM), and Advanced Propulsion System Technology. Eligible offerors, including small businesses and minority institutions, are encouraged to submit proposals that demonstrate scientific merit and operational relevance to Navy objectives, with a two-step proposal process involving initial white papers followed by formal proposals. White papers are due by September 30, 2025, and should be submitted to Brandon Reaser at brandon.p.reaser.civ@us.navy.mil. The Navy reserves the right to select any or none of the responses received, with funding anticipated between FY 2025 and FY 2029 based on budget availability.

Strategic Technology Office-wide Broad Agency Announcement

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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is inviting proposals for its Strategic Technology Office-wide Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) HR001125S0001, aimed at funding innovative research that leads to revolutionary advances in technology for national security. Proposals should focus on disruptive technologies across various domains, including artificial intelligence, advanced computing, and robotics, while avoiding evolutionary improvements to existing practices. This initiative is critical for developing new capabilities that enhance the U.S. military's operational effectiveness and adaptability in complex environments. Interested organizations, including small and minority-owned businesses, must submit their proposals by October 31, 2025, and are encouraged to contact the BAA Coordinator at HR001125S0001@darpa.mil for further information.

Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Airborne Systems Integration (ASI) Division

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The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), is soliciting proposals under the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) N68335-25-R-0403 for research and development support in advanced technologies related to air platforms, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and naval air system security. The BAA aims to enhance capabilities in areas such as advanced computing, sensor technologies, and operational effectiveness for various Navy missions, including surveillance and warfare operations. This initiative emphasizes innovative approaches that promote rapid development and integration of technologies while reducing costs and increasing system availability. Interested parties should submit proposal abstracts by the closing date of April 9, 2026, and can contact Truman Harris at truman.b.harris3.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

OUSD R&E Seeks Industry Collaboration to Close Critical Capability Gaps

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The Department of Defense (DoD) issues a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) under the auspices of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E). The goal is to accelerate the development and adoption of innovative technologies to address critical capability gaps in defense applications. This opportunity seeks to foster collaboration between the DoD and industry partners. The focus is on exchanging developmental capabilities and maturing technologies, specifically those falling within Technology Readiness Levels 3 through 7. The DoD aims to establish non-funded Information Exchange Agreements (IEAs) to facilitate the exchange of technical information. Additionally, Other Transaction (OT) agreements will be considered for research, prototyping, and potential follow-on production. The BAA encourages submissions from a diverse range of organizations, including large businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, and minority institutions. These submissions should address specific Capability Focus Areas (CFA) detailed in periodic amendments. The initial CFA seeks concepts and technologies for assured space operations and improved multi-domain collaborative autonomy. Interested parties should submit concise white papers or presentations outlining their concepts, technologies, or solutions. White papers should be limited to two pages, while presentations should not exceed four pages. Submissions will be evaluated based on their relevance, technical merit, and alignment with the DoD's objectives and mission. The BAA will remain open for one year, and amendments containing new CFAs will be posted with a 45-day deadline for submissions. Virtual Industry Day is scheduled for June 28, 2024, providing an opportunity for potential applicants to gain further clarification and insight. For general inquiries, contact the Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) RPAB through the provided email address. Technical questions should be directed to the designated Technical Point of Contact. Ensure that all submissions and inquiries reference the BOTA number HQ003424BOTA1.

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