C4ISR, Information Operations, Cyberspace Operations and Information Technology System Research, Cryogenics and Quantum Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
ID: 354824Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (DOD-ONR-NIWCPAC)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354824
Timeline
    Description

    The Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) is soliciting proposals through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for research focused on advancing Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities, as well as Information Operations and Cyberspace Operations. This opportunity invites innovative white papers and proposals that explore unique approaches to developing next-generation integratable C4ISR systems and technologies, which are critical for enhancing military operations and capabilities. The BAA is open for submissions for 365 days, with proposals evaluated based on scientific merit, effectiveness, and the experience of the proposing team. Interested applicants can contact Ben Ossenfort at benjamin.j.ossenfort.civ@us.navy.mil for further information, with the submission deadline set for June 9, 2025.

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    NIWC PAC FY24 BAA - Solicitation - N66001-24-S-4702.pdf
    NIWC.pdf
    The Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for research pertaining to Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR), Information Operations, Cyberspace Operations, and Information Technology Systems. The funding opportunity, numbered N66001-24-S-4702, is designed to solicit white papers and proposals for innovative solutions and technologies that advance military capabilities. It is open for submissions for 365 days, and offers may result in contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements. The document specifies evaluation criteria based on the scientific merit of proposals, their potential effectiveness, and the experience of the proposing team. Areas of interest include general C4ISR advancements, command and control improvements, communication technologies, intelligence gathering methods, and applications in unmanned vehicles. Applicants are encouraged to submit white papers first to gauge interest before formal proposals. NIWC Pacific emphasizes that all submissions should align with their goals for evolving C4ISR capabilities and bolstering cyber operations. This announcement underscores the federal commitment to leveraging innovative technologies and methodologies to enhance defense operations and ensures a competitive procurement process compliant with federal regulations.
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