FA865022S1004_Call 03 NOCA.pdf
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This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) provides notice for Call 03 of the Kaiju program. The Air Force Research Laboratory seeks proposals for research and development in radio frequency modeling and simulation, anechoic chamber operations, and open-air experimentation. Anticipated funding is $43 million over a 48-month period of performance. $31 million is allocated for modeling and simulation, with $12 million for chamber and open-air activities. Two cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts are expected to be awarded. Work will be classified up to Top Secret/SCI/SAP levels and involve cognitive electronic warfare, software defined radio, adaptive management, electronic attack demonstration, and advanced threat defeat. A solicitation for proposals is planned for 2Q2024.
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Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Number
FA8650-22-S-1004
Kaiju – Call 03
BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT TITLE: Kaiju
BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT TYPE: Notice of Contract Action (NOCA)
BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: FA8650-22-S-1004
CALL TITLE: HEDORAH
CALL TYPE: 2-Step
TECHNICAL POC: (Primary) Ryan Bone, AFRL/RYWD, (937) 713-8398, email:
ryan.bone.3@us.af.mil (Alternate) Clifton Bullmaster, AFRL/RYWD, (937) 713-8249, email:
clifton.bullmaster@us.af.mil, AFRL Mailing Address: 2241 Avionics Circle, Bldg. 620, Wright
– Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7303
CONTRACTING POC: (Primary) Nicholas Davidson, AFRL/RYKSR, email:
nicholas.davidson@us.af.mil, (Alternate) Jennifer Skalski, AFRL/RYKSR, (937) 713-9837, email: jennifer.skalski@us.af.mil. Mailing Address: 2130 Eight Street, Bldg. 45, Wright –
Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7251
This announcement does not request any white papers and/or proposals at this time. The following announcement for Call 03 is an anticipated requirement for AFRL/RYWD for FY24.
A solicitation for Call 03 requesting white papers is anticipated to be published 2nd Quarter
2024.
The funding listed reflects the estimated requirement funding only. This estimate is not a guarantee of funding i.e. it is subject to availability of funds. Funding is uncertain and is subject to change. Changes in funding availability may occur at Government discretion.
Program Description: The overall objective of Call 03 is to conduct Research and Development
(R&D) in support of RYWD’s Radio Frequency (RF) Modeling and Simulation, Anechoic
Chamber and Open-Air instrumentation capabilities. HEDORAH will develop and utilize the following Kaiju Technical Areas: Cognitive Electronic Warfare (EW) Research, Software
Defined Radio (SDR) Research, EW Adaptive Management, Electronic Attack (EA)
Demonstration and Advanced Threat Defeat (ATD). Due to the nature of the Technical
Requirement, further program description will be provided in the Call Solicitation when and if it is issued.
**PLEASE NOTE:
Due to the Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) nature of AFRL/RY Research and
Development (R&D), vendors MUST have an active entity registration (cage) and active
DD2345 in order to receive any detailed technical information on the resulting Call 03
Solicitation, when issued.
mailto:ryan.bone.3@us.af.mil mailto:clifton.bullmaster@us.af.mil mailto:nicholas.davidson@us.af.mil mailto:jennifer.skalski@us.af.mil
Security: General Operations Security (OPSEC) procedures, policies and awareness are required in an effort to reduce program vulnerability from successful adversary collection and exploitation of critical information. OPSEC will be applied throughout the life cycle of the contract. The
Critical Information List (CIL) and the RY OPSEC Plan will be provided upon request by
AFRL/RYOY Information Protection Office. While working on the government installation, OPSEC guidance and OPSEC training will be provided by AFRL/RYOY Information Protection
Office. This training will ensure contractors are familiar with RY’s CIL and RY’s OPSEC Plan as it pertains to their contract. The contractor shall apply OPSEC in the management of their current program IAW AFI 10-701 Operations Security and WPAFB Supplement to AFI-10-701.
Science and Technology (S&T) Protection: Initial/Annual/New SF 424, Research and Related
Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) Form, Requirement: In accordance with CDRL A016, the
Contractor shall provide an SF 424 with the following information: 1) an initial report of all
Senior/Key Personnel at the time of award; 2) an annual report of all Senior/Key Personnel providing support; and 3) a report for any new Senior/Key Personnel who join the contract, agreement, grant, or OT. Any updated SF 424s for new Senior/Key Personnel supporting the award require coordination from the Government prior to the contractor employee receiving access to S&T information.
Funding: Anticipated Call 03 Funding: $43,000,000, with the following cost breakdown for the following tasks:
• $31,000,000 – Modeling, Simulation & Analysis
• $12,000,000 – EW Anechoic Chamber and Open-Air Experimentation
Anticipated Contract Type: Call 03 is anticipated to award two CPFF, C-Type contracts.
Period of Performance: Call 03 anticipates a Period of Performance of 48 months (45 months for technical effort and 3 months for final reporting).
Classification Level: Call 03 will be classified at Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmentalized
Information (TS/SCI) / Special Access Programs (SAP)
Set Aside: None.
THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR WHITE PAPERS AND/OR PROPOSALS. DO NOT
SUBMIT WHITE PAPERS AND/OR PROPOSALS AT THIS TIME. ANY WHITE
PAPERS AND/OR PROPOSALS RECEIVED WILL BE DISCARDED.
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