DLA Emergent IV Research and Development Program | Dept of Defense | NAICS 541715

Executive Summary

The Defense Logistics Agency is procuring research and development services under the DLA Emergent IV program. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is open for five years with a ceiling of $125 million.

Key Requirements (Verbatim Excerpts)

• Amendment 38 add solicitation clause FAR 52.222-90
• Amendment 08 updates the Point of Contact; removes AOI B, D, J & N; updates AOI C; inserts DFARS 252.227-7017, inserts FAR 52.204-24; inserts FAR 52.204-26.
• June 9, 2023: Republish the BAA per FAR 35.016(c)

Scope & Requirements

This notice constitutes a combined synopsis and Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the acquisition of research and development in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 35.016, Broad Agency Announcement, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. No other solicitation will be issued. Only the information provided in this notice is available. Requests for other forms of solicitations shall be disregarded.

This BAA will remain open for five years. The ceiling on this BAA is $125 Million.

This BAA addresses DLA’s need for scientific study and experimentation directed toward advancing the state-of-the-art or increasing knowledge or understanding in Areas of Interest not anticipated by DLA’s annual R&D program planning and development processes. Interested parties may submit an initial summary of your plan, referred to as a ‘White Paper,’ describing a specific project related to an Area of Interest listing in Attachment B to this BAA. If a White Paper is of sufficient interest, DLA may request technical and cost proposals for the effort described by the White Paper.

It is DLA’s intention for Attachment B to be amended as needed to add, modify, or delete Areas of Interest. Please refer to the BAA attachment for further information.

*Please note that there have been minimal changes from the Areas of Interest found in Emergent III.

Compliance & Qualifications

• FAR 52.222-90

How to Prepare Your Bid

1. Thoroughly review all amendments to understand changes in Areas of Interest and submission requirements.
2. Prepare a detailed White Paper that clearly aligns with the specified Areas of Interest in Attachment B.
3. Ensure compliance with all FAR clauses and provide clear evidence of technical capability in your proposal.