Army issues BAA for I2WD research proposals

On June 26, the Army Contracting Command posted the following broad agency announcement (BAA) (Solicitation Number: W56KGU14R0003).

This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), solicitation number W56KGU-14-R- 0003, sponsored by the U.S. Army Research-Development Electronics Command (RDECOM), Communications-Electronics, Research Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC), Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate (I2WD) shall be open five years from date of issue. The BAA is issued under the provisions of paragraph 6.102(d)(2) of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) which provides for the competitive selection of research proposals submitted in response to this announcement. Accordingly, proposals selected for award are considered to be the result of full and open competition and fully compliant with Public Law (PL) 98-369, quote mark The
Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 quote mark .

This BAA is an expression of interest only and does not commit the Government to make an award or pay proposal preparation costs generated in response to this announcement.

The CERDEC encourages industry interested in conducting scientific research, including educational institutions, small businesses, small disadvantaged business concerns, historically black colleges, university and minority business enterprises, and institutions to submit proposals. Eligible prospective offerors also include Canadian firms participating in the Defense Development Sharing Program (DDSP).

Full information and a list of research topics is available here.

Source: FedBizOpps