Air Delivered Effects Broad Area Announcement
ID: FA8651-22-S-0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8651 AFRL RWKEGLIN AFB, FL, 32542-6810, 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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/994c6b32888542af9771591893fb80e5/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation notice for an Air Delivered Effects Broad Area Announcement. This procurement is related to National Defense R&D Services and falls under the PSC code AC11. The primary contact for this procurement is Sylas Younger, who can be reached at sylas.younger@us.af.mil or 850-882-7973. The secondary contact is Adam Noffke, who can be reached at adam.noffke@us.af.mil or 850-883-2151. The purpose of this procurement is to acquire air delivered effects, which are typically used for military operations and basic research in the field of national defense.

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    Atch 1_Section K 22 March 2022.pdf
    This document includes a list of representations and certifications related to various aspects such as women-owned business, system for award management, telecommunications services or equipment, compensation of former DOD officials, acquisition of defense telecommunications equipment or services, and compliance with safeguarding covered defense information controls. It also mentions a notice of NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements and a specialty metals compliance certificate.
    Atch 1_Section K 22 March 2022.pdf
    This document contains a list of various representations and certifications related to government contracts, including codes for different entities, ownership and control disclosures, telecom and surveillance equipment representations, compensation of former DOD officials, safeguards for defense information, and compliance certificates for specialty metals.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001_Amendment 5_July2024.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate, has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) FA8651-22-S-0001 for research and development in various areas of air-delivered effects. The BAA is open for five years and encompasses basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development. The Munitions Directorate is particularly interested in research on weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors, information processing, and control, autonomous target recognition, hardware-in-the-loop simulation technologies, advanced scene generation, and more. Additionally, the BAA seeks proposals for STEM education outreach programs.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 12 Oct 23 Amendment 3.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory's Munitions Directorate has released a broad agency announcement (BAA) titled "Air Delivered Effects" which is open for white paper submissions for basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development in the areas of airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors, autonomous target recognition, hardware-in-the-loop simulation, advanced scene generation, navigation and estimation technology, modeling, simulation, and analysis, lethality, vulnerability, and survivability, warhead research, energetic materials, multi-function multi-mode radar research, modular open systems research, facilities and equipment enabling ordnance technologies, and STEM education outreach. The BAA is part of the Air Force's effort to enhance knowledge and understanding in relation to long-term national security needs.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 12 Oct 23 Amendment 3.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate, has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking research proposals in the areas of air-delivered effects, weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors, autonomous target recognition, and more. The BAA aims to cover basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development in these areas. White papers may be submitted at any time during the open period.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 15 Mar 23 Amendment 1.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate, has released a broad agency announcement (BAA) for research and development projects in various areas, including weapon airframe systems technology research, bioprincipic sensors, information processing, and control, autonomous target recognition, hardware-in-the-loop simulation technologies, and more. The BAA emphasizes the need for innovative and advanced technologies in order to improve weapon capabilities and performance. The Munitions Directorate is also interested in supporting STEM education and outreach initiatives to engage and inspire K-12 students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 15 Mar 23 Amendment 1.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking white papers and proposals for research in various areas of interest, including weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors and information processing, autonomous target recognition, and more. The research is aimed at enhancing air-delivered effects, such as munitions, fuzes, and energetic materials. The ultimate goal is to develop advanced technologies and concepts that improve the performance, effectiveness, and affordability of air force systems and munitions.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 30 Mar 23 Amendment 2.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate, is seeking proposals for research in various areas, including weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors, autonomous target recognition, hardware-in-the-loop simulation technologies, and more. The Directorate is also interested in initiatives to promote STEM education and outreach.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 30 Mar 23 Amendment 2.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory is accepting white papers for research projects related to air delivered effects. The white papers can be submitted at any time during the open period and should focus on topics such as weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors, autonomous target recognition, and modeling and simulation of advanced weapon concepts, among others. The goal of the research is to enhance the capabilities and effectiveness of air-delivered munitions.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 March 2024 Amendment 4 Final.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate, has released a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking research proposals in various areas related to air-delivered effects, including weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors and information processing, autonomous target recognition, and more. The BAA also emphasizes the importance of modularity and open systems approach in ordnance technologies and calls for STEM education outreach initiatives. Proposals should focus on innovative solutions and collaboration with the Munitions Directorate to advance technology development.
    BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 March 2024 Amendment 4 Final.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate, is seeking research proposals for a broad range of areas in air-delivered effects. The research areas include weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors, autonomous target recognition, hardware-in-the-loop simulation technologies, and more. The research aims to develop advanced technologies and capabilities for munitions and improve their performance and effectiveness.
    Final BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 22 March 2022.pdf
    This document is a broad agency announcement (BAA) from the Air Force Research Laboratory, Munitions Directorate. The BAA seeks proposals for research in various areas, including air-delivered effects, weapon airframe systems technology, autonomous target recognition, and more. The BAA also highlights the importance of STEM education outreach and encourages partnerships with educational institutions and organizations.
    Final BAA_FA8651-22-S-0001 22 March 2022.pdf
    The Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate is seeking proposals for research in various areas, including weapon airframe systems technology, bioprincipic sensors and information processing, autonomous target recognition, hardware-in-the-loop simulation technologies, advanced scene generation, navigation and estimation technology, modeling, simulation, and analysis of advanced weapon concepts, warhead research, fuze research, munitions energetic materials, facilities and equipment enabling ordnance technologies, multi-function radar research, modular open systems research, STEM education outreach, and more. These research areas cover a wide range of topics including advanced technology development for munitions, sensor technology, modeling and simulation, explosive materials, and education outreach. The research aims to enhance the capabilities and performance of munitions, expand knowledge in various technical areas, and engage with the broader community in STEM education.
    Section K_FA8651_22_S-0001 March 2024.pdf
    This document is a list of various government regulations and certifications including 52.204-05, 52.204-07, 52.204-08, 52.204-16, 52.204-17, 52.204-18, 52.204-22, 52.204-24, 52.204-26, 52.204-27, 252.203-7005, 252.204-7007, 252.204-7008, 252.204-7016, 252.204-7017, 252.204-7019, 252.204-7024, 252.225-7010, and 252.227-7017.
    Section K_FA8651_22_S-0001 March 2024.pdf
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    SECURITY PROGRAM QUESTIONNAIRE.pdf
    This questionnaire is aimed at reviewing the security program and practices of institutions that receive research funding. Questions cover physical and information security plans, storage and transmission procedures, disposal and destruction protocols, safeguards for personnel with access, cybersecurity measures, operations security processes, insider threat detection and mitigation, and procedures for handling compromised information. Additionally, recipients must be willing to provide AFRL S&T Protection training annually to all personnel with access.
    SECURITY PROGRAM QUESTIONNAIRE.pdf
    This questionnaire is used to review the security program and practices of institutions receiving research funding. It includes questions on physical security plans, information security processes, storage and transmission of information, disposal and destruction procedures, reproduction procedures, personnel safeguards, safeguarding GFE/GFI, cybersecurity and network protection procedures, operations security processes, insider threat deterrence, handling compromised information, and willingness to provide training.
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