1890001_OTA_att1.zip

This document is a combined synopsis and solicitation for an Other Transaction Authority agreement to establish a consortium called Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division is seeking proposals from a consortium that can provide innovative technological solutions in electromagnetic spectrum, trusted microelectronics, and strategic missions hardware. The consortium must have broad membership from educational, nonprofit, and traditional and nontraditional contractors. If selected, the consortium will be managed by a Consortium Manager responsible for operations, membership, assisting with proposals, and facilitating financial transactions. Proposals are due by October 15, 2018 and must be submitted electronically to the specified email address. The agreement will allow for collaboration between government and industry to access commercial technologies in areas such as EMS, advanced microelectronics, and radiation-hardened hardware.