Foundations of Trusted Systems

NAICS CODE:  541715

FEDERAL AGENCY NAME: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL - Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate, 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, NY, 13441-4514

BAA ANNOUNCEMENT TYPE:  Initial announcement

BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA):  Foundations of Trusted Systems                                                                                            

BAA NUMBER: FA8750-25-S-7001

PART I – OVERVIEW INFORMATION

This announcement is for an Open, 2 Step BAA which is open and effective until 04 December 2028.  Only white papers will be accepted as initial submissions; formal proposals will be accepted by invitation only.  While white papers will be considered if received prior to 2 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 04 December 2028, the following submission dates are suggested to best align with projected funding:

FY25 by 18 DEC 2024

FY26 by 01 SEP  2025

FY27 by 02 SEP  2026

FY28 by 03 SEP  2027

FY29 by 04 SEP  2028

Offerors should monitor the Contract Opportunities on the SAM website at https://SAM.gov in the event this announcement is amended.

                               

CONCISE SUMMARY OF TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENT:   Seeking innovative research in technologies and techniques to establish trusted foundations for hardware and software that enables secure, resilient and affordable Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) and Cyber technologies (C4I and Cyber Technologies) information processing systems. This BAA is a follow-on to BAA FA8750-20-S-7012

entitled Foundations of Trusted Systems.

BAA ESTIMATED FUNDING:  Total funding for this BAA is approximately $99.9M.  Individual awards will not normally exceed 36 months with dollar amounts normally ranging from $100K to $5M. There is also the potential to make awards up to any dollar value as long as the value does not exceed the available BAA ceiling amount.

ANTICIPATED INDIVIDUAL AWARDS:  Multiple Awards are anticipated. However,...