HR001125S0013_Amendment_1_Summary_of_Changes.docx

The purpose of Amendment 1 to the HR001125S0013 DSO Office Wide Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is to:

· Solicitation:

· Remove “DARPA’s DARPA” from page 3.

· Add new reference attachment to Section III (Attachment P)

· Update publication guidance in Section IV via update to https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/contracts-management/proposer-general-terms

· Update the Section IV FRR-BS paragraph to include Other Transactions for fundamental research. The DARPA Other Transactions webpage has also been updated with this requirement.

· Add the DSO Proposer Survey to Section IV

· Attachment F: Update reference to Attachment G as the Amendment 1 version

· Attachment G:

· Total Amount Tab:

· Add DARPA standard labor category column with descriptions and definitions in Total Amount Tab.

· Add clarification that this attachment must be submitted by all primes as well as each subcontractor.

· Add a university labor calculator in Total Amount Tab to aid in estimating salary data. This is an optional tool for universities.

· Travel Tab: Remove several superfluous columns and edit formulas to allow for easier data input.

· Milestone Schedule Tab: Add detail to example Exit Criteria/Deliverable

· User Guide Tab: Add a user guide for a summary overview of all imbedded instructions.

· Formatting Updates: Refine headers, colors, fonts, nomenclature, formulas, and text wrapping for clarity and consistency to allow for a cleaner layout structure.

· Attachment I:

· Add language regarding negotiations

· Change “subcontractors” to “subawardees”

· Correct Model OT attachment references

· Attachment M:

· Update Article 7 Data Rights

· Update Article 13 regarding press releases

· Update article reference in Attachment 9 Section H

· Attachment N:

· Update Article 7 Data Rights

· Update Article 12 regarding press releases

· Update Attachment 2

· Add Attachment P: Add reference attachment for Model Cooperative Agreement

All changes to the BAA are noted with yellow highlights. Except as referenced herein, no other changes have been made to HR001125S0013.