BAA-09-01-PKS-Call46-Amd1.doc

Amendment 01 to Call 46 Reduction of Data Using Compressed Enhancements (RDUCE)

Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 09-01-PKS Federal Agency Name: Air Force Research Laboratory, AFRL/RY Sensors Directorate

Broad Agency Announcement Title: Reduction of Data Using Compressed Enhancements (RDUCE) program Broad Agency Announcement Type: This is Amendment 01 to Call 46 to the STROEB II Open-Ended Broad Agency Announcement

Broad Agency Announcement Number: BAA-09-01-PKS, Call 46, Amendment 01 Technical Point of Contact (POC): Dr. Kyle Erickson, phone (937) 528-8776, e-mail: Kyle.Erickson@wpafb.af.mil, or Kelly Miller, phone (937) 528-8598, e-mail: Kelly.Miller@wpafb.af.mil, mailing address: AFRL/RYAA, Bldg 620; 2241 Avionics Circle; Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433.

Contracting POC: Gail Krentz, AFRL/PKSR, 937-255-0207, email: gail.krentz@wpafb.af.mil mail: AFRL/PKSR, Bldg 167, 2310 8th Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7801, or Barry Kain, AFRL/PKSR, 937-256-9837, email: barry.kain@wpafb.af.mil, mail: AFRL/PKSR, Bldg 167, 2310 8th Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7801

Address any questions about this call to the points of contact listed above.

The purpose of this amendment is to clarify the following:

1) Reference BAA Call 46, Section IV.2.a. “Offerors must submit one-original and 3 hard copies and 5 electronic copies of their proposal via mail (e.g., U.S postal service, Express Mail, FedEx, UPS), or hand delivery (facsimiles are not accepted) to the Contracting POC, identified in Section VII.”

2) Reference BAA Call 46, Section IV. b. i (a) Submittal of Technical/Management Proposal.

The following information is added: Proposals that are entirely unclassified are preferred. However, if a potential offeror chooses to submit any classified information, the offeror shall prepare/submit the Technical/Management Proposal as follows: 1.) An unclassified main body and 2.) A classified appendix (up to TS//SI/TK).

NOTE 1: If a potential offeror chooses to submit the above, it shall not exceed 25 pages total per sensor type per the page limitation discussed in Section IV.b.i.(a) of the Call. NOTE 2: Reference Section IV.2.a of the Call. If the potential offeror chooses to submit the above, it shall be delivered to Dr. Kyle Erickson, AFRL/RYA. Bldg 620. An offeror shall annotate on the cover letter of its Technical and Management Proposal that this has been done. Please contact Dr. Erickson directly to make arrangements for the delivery of classified information: email: kyle.erickson@wpafb.af.mil, phone: (937) 528-8776.

3. Reference BAA Call 46, Section I. 3. g. Questions and answers regarding this effort have been posted to the VDL website https://ryaa.vdl.afrl.af.mil/rduce/ as additional support material. The Point of Contact (POC) for the aforementioned is Dr. Kyle Erickson, phone (937) 528-8776, e-mail: Kyle.Erickson@wpafb.af.mil or Kelly Miller, phone (937) 528-8598, fax (937) 656-4302, e-mail: Kelly.Miller@wpafb.af.mil, mailing address: AFRL/RYAA, Bldg 620; 2241 Avionics Circle; Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433.

4. The Proposal Due Date and Time specified in the Call i.e. 26 Mar 2012 at 2:00PM local time will NOT be extended.

NO OTHER CHANGES ARE BEING ACCOMPLISHED BY THIS AMENDMENT.