DoD_RIF_2014_Amendment_0006_June_23.docx

DoD Rapid Innovation Fund FY 2014 – Amendment 0006 Solicitation Number: HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001 Important Note: The following modifications have been made to this solicitation since its release — May 23, 2014.

Solicitation - DoD RIF BAA:

Within the FY2014 DoD RIF BAA:

The table of contents, 4.3.3 Volume Three – Quad Chart, has been changed to read:

4.3.3 Volume Three – Quad Chart (1-page file upload)

Section 4.3.2, paragraph (3), the second sentence has been changed to read:

Technologies should transition to a military system or program within 24 months of contract award.

Section 4.3.3, the first paragraph has been changed to read:

4.3.3 Volume Three – Quad Chart (1-page file upload)

The unclassified Quad Chart shall be prepared outside of the respective DoD RIF submission website in portrait orientation and then uploaded to the submission site as a PowerPoint or PDF attachment. A fully functional (editable) Quad Chart template can be found at the Federal Business Opportunity website, FY2014 DoD Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Broad Agency Announcement, on the right hand side column, titled "Appendix 1 - Quad Chart Format”. The Quad Chart should include the following information:

Solicitation - Annex Text Changes

Within the Department of the Army RIF Annex:

The following new requirement is added:

Requirement Number: MRMC06 Title: Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment and Treatment Military System or Acquisition Program Customer: Medical Research and Materiel Command Description: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) continues to be a significant issue due to IEDs, blasts, and/or blunt trauma. The Army medical community needs to be able to promptly assess, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate Warfighters who have been exposed to ballistic, blast, and blunt traumatic events. Develop tools for Combat Medics that accurately and objectively assess Soldiers with mild to moderate TBI up to 24 hours post injury improving Soldier diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to duty without increasing personnel or administrative burden, achieving a biomedical TRL 6 or greater. Additionally, these tools will provide improved information for leaders regarding their Warfighter's diagnosis, prognosis and outlook for return to duty following exposure to ballistic, blast and/or blunt traumatic events. Rapidly conduct in-field screenings and assessments to ensure more rapid and appropriate treatment to improve short and long term outcomes of mild and moderate TBI. Conceptually, technologies are unlimited and can include but are not limited to ocular, vestibular, and cognitive modalities.

Technical Point of Contact: LTC Chessley R. Atchison, (Chessley.R.Atchison.mil@mail.mil; 301-619-2423)

Within the Department of the Air Force RIF Annex:

Requirement Numbers 6.a., 6.d., 6.f., 6.h. and 6.i., insert new first sentence and change second sentence to read:

This topic is limited to US Contractors only. Specific information regarding this topic area will only be provided to interested US Contractors pending submission and approval of a certified DD2345 MILITARILY CRITICAL TECHNICAL DATA AGREEMENT.

Within the Department of the Air Force RIF Annex:

Requirement Number 8.a. Technical POC telephone number has been changed to read:

937-713-7309

Requirement Number 8.c. has been removed from this solicitation.

Requirement Number 8.e. Technical POC has been changed to read:

Ms. Kimberly Hastings (kimberly.hastings.3@us.af.mil, 937-713-6278)

Requirement Number 8.g. has been removed from this solicitation.

Requirement Number 8.i. Technical POC has been changed to read:

Lt Jade Clarice (jade.clarice.1@us.af.mil, 937-713-7561 Within the Department of the Air Force RIF Annex:

Requirement Number 8.k. the Technical POC has been changed to read:

Mark Thomsen (mark.thomsen@us.af.mil, 801-586-7141)

Requirement Number 8.l. Description and Technical POC has been changed to read:

Seeking technology to perform plastic encapsulated microcircuit (PEM) die extraction and hermetic repackaging. In order to demonstrate there has been no parametric degradation/drift during die extraction and repackaging, full characterization testing of both precursor and hermetic repackaged parts is essential. The objective is to demonstrate full MIL-STD-883 compliance without parametric degradation/drift over the full military temperature range when comparing precursor and repackaged part characterization test results, life test results, etc.

Technical POC: Mr. Jeffrey Sillart (jeffrey.sillart@us.af.mil, 937-713-6747)

Requirement Number 8.m. has been removed from this solicitation.

Requirement Number 9.c. Technical POC telephone number has been changed to read:

937-255-4682