Broad Agency Announcement
ID: N6893625R0018Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERCHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, 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; BASIC RESEARCH (AC11)

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https://sam.gov/opp/b289cd1fe9ea4ce18eff2c92a8df7065/view
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    Posted Jan 30, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Jan 30, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Oct 31, 2025, 1:00 AM UTC
Description

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.

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