DoD Rapid Innovation Fund FY2014
Awarded Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001
- Agency
- Washington Headquarters Service Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to Compusult Systems Inc.
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- IND15PC00198 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 541712 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- PSC
- Not on record
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Notice text
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Update #14 · Latest ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Aug 08, 2014 3:17 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0012: DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH THE RIF SUBMISSION WEBSITES, THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT WHITE PAPERS HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 3:00PM EDT ON AUGUST 11, 2014. ANY SUBMISSIONS NOT RECEIVED IN THEIR ENTIRETY BY THIS TIME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED OR EVALUATED.
Amendment 0011: The purpose of this amendment is to post answers to the remaining questions that were received before the deadline of July 9, 2014 but were not posted under amendment 0010. Please see the attached document, UNDER AMENDMENT 9 to the right.
Amendment 0010: The purpose of this amendment is to post answers to the majority of questions received before the deadline of July 9, 2014. A follow-on amendment is planned for on or around July 28, 2014 providing answers to the remaining questions. Please see attached document, UNDER AMENDMENT 8 to the right.
Amendment 0009: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 6 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0008: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 5 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0007: The purpose of this amendment is to announce that the DoD-wide RIF BAA is open for white paper submission. No further direct contact or communication of any kind between proposers and topic authors is allowed. See section 1.11.3 of the DoD RIF BAA for instructions on how to submit formal written questions.
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 4 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 3 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 2 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 1 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents, UNDER SOLICITATION 1 to the right, for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program. The BAA posting is HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA lists the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html or see the attached documents.
Update #13 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jul 28, 2014 9:19 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0011: The purpose of this amendment is to post answers to the remaining questions that were received before the deadline of July 9, 2014 but were not posted under amendment 0010. Please see the attached document, UNDER AMENDMENT 9 to the right.
Amendment 0010: The purpose of this amendment is to post answers to the majority of questions received before the deadline of July 9, 2014. A follow-on amendment is planned for on or around July 28, 2014 providing answers to the remaining questions. Please see attached document, UNDER AMENDMENT 8 to the right.
Amendment 0009: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 6 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0008: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 5 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0007: The purpose of this amendment is to announce that the DoD-wide RIF BAA is open for white paper submission. No further direct contact or communication of any kind between proposers and topic authors is allowed. See section 1.11.3 of the DoD RIF BAA for instructions on how to submit formal written questions.
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 4 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 3 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 2 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 1 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents, UNDER SOLICITATION 1 to the right, for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program. The BAA posting is HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA lists the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html or see the attached documents.
Update #12 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jul 21, 2014 3:54 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0010: The purpose of this amendment is to post answers to the majority of questions received before the deadline of July 9, 2014. A follow-on amendment is planned for on or around July 28, 2014 providing answers to the remaining questions. Please see attached document, UNDER AMENDMENT 8 to the right.
Amendment 0009: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 6 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0008: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 5 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0007: The purpose of this amendment is to announce that the DoD-wide RIF BAA is open for white paper submission. No further direct contact or communication of any kind between proposers and topic authors is allowed. See section 1.11.3 of the DoD RIF BAA for instructions on how to submit formal written questions.
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 4 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 3 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 2 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 1 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents, UNDER SOLICITATION 1 to the right, for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program. The BAA posting is HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA lists the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html or see the attached documents.
Update #11 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jul 21, 2014 2:59 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0010: The purpose of this amendment is to post answers to the majority of questions received before the deadline of July 9, 2014. A follow-on amendment is planned for on or around July 28, 2014 providing answers to the remaining questions. Please see attached document, UNDER AMENDMENT 7 to the right.
Amendment 0009: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 6 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0008: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 5 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0007: The purpose of this amendment is to announce that the DoD-wide RIF BAA is open for white paper submission. No further direct contact or communication of any kind between proposers and topic authors is allowed. See section 1.11.3 of the DoD RIF BAA for instructions on how to submit formal written questions.
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 4 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 3 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 2 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents, UNDER AMENDMENT 1 to the right, for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents, UNDER SOLICITATION 1 to the right, for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program. The BAA posting is HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA lists the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html or see the attached documents.
Update #10 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jul 14, 2014 1:15 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0009: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0008: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0007: The purpose of this amendment is to announce that the DoD-wide RIF BAA is open for white paper submission. No further direct contact or communication of any kind between proposers and topic authors is allowed. See section 1.11.3 of the DoD RIF BAA for instructions on how to submit formal written questions.
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program. The BAA posting is HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA lists the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html or see the attached documents.
Update #9 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jun 30, 2014 3:12 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0008: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0007: The purpose of this amendment is to announce that the DoD-wide RIF BAA is open for white paper submission. No further direct contact or communication of any kind between proposers and topic authors is allowed. See section 1.11.3 of the DoD RIF BAA for instructions on how to submit formal written questions.
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program. The BAA posting is HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA lists the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html or see the attached documents.
Update #8 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jun 24, 2014 11:27 amTrack Changes
Amendment 0007: The purpose of this amendment is to announce that the DoD-wide RIF BAA is open for white paper submission. No further direct contact or communication of any kind between proposers and topic authors is allowed. See section 1.11.3 of the DoD RIF BAA for instructions on how to submit formal written questions.
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program. The BAA posting is HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA lists the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html or see the attached documents.
Update #7 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jun 23, 2014 2:45 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0006: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) intends to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program no later than May 23, 2014. The BAA posting will be made as HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA will list the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html
Update #6 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jun 13, 2014 10:49 amTrack Changes
Amendment 0005: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the DoD RIF BAA Instructions and the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised DoD RIF BAA Instructions and revised BAA ANnex Requirements. Please see attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) intends to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program no later than May 23, 2014. The BAA posting will be made as HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA will list the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html
Update #5 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jun 09, 2014 4:11 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0004: The purpose of this amendment is to update the response date in the FBO notice to August 8, 2014 by 3:00 p.m. ET, the correct date. The correct response date was already included in the BAA.
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) intends to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program no later than May 23, 2014. The BAA posting will be made as HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA will list the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html
Update #4 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: Jun 05, 2014 9:01 amTrack Changes
Amendment 0003: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modificaions that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) intends to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program no later than May 23, 2014. The BAA posting will be made as HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA will list the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html
Update #3 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: May 28, 2014 5:15 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0002: The purpose of this amendment is to make modifications to the BAA Annex Requirements. A list of the modifications that have been made to the solicitation has been uploaded as well as the revised BAA Annex Requirements. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) intends to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program no later than May 23, 2014. The BAA posting will be made as HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA will list the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html
Update #2 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
Modified: May 22, 2014 4:53 pmTrack Changes
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to inform offerors that the DoD-Wide Broad Agency Announcement for the 2014 Rapid Innovation Fund has been released. Please see the attached documents for additional information.
The Department of Defense (DoD) intends to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program no later than May 23, 2014. The BAA posting will be made as HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army
• Department of the Navy
• Department of the Air Force
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office
• Defense Health Program
• Defense Intelligence Agency
• Defense Logistics Agency
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense
• Missile Defense Agency
• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• National Reconnaissance Office
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Emerging Capabilities and Prototyping (Rapid Reaction Technology Office)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy
• United States Pacific Command
• United States Special Operations Command
• United States Transportation Command
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA will list the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html
Update #1 ·
Added: May 19, 2014 12:37 pm
The Department of Defense (DoD) intends to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2) for the Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) Program no later than May 23, 2014. The BAA posting will be made as HQ0034-14-BAA-RIF-0001.
The Military Departments and Defense Agencies participating in RIF for fiscal year 2014, include:
• Department of the Army (ARMY)
• Department of the Navy (NAVY)
• Department of the Air Force (AIR FORCE)
• Joint Science and Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (CBD)
• Chief Information Officer / Defense Information Systems Agency (CIO/DISA)
• Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO)
• Defense Health Program (DHP)
• Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
• Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
• Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy (ODASD MIBP)
• National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
• North American Aerospace Defense Command / United States Northern Command (NORAD/USNORTHCOM)
• United States Pacific Command (USPACOM)
• United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
• United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)
The RIF Program was established to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative small business technologies into military systems or programs that meet critical national security needs. RIF also intends to facilitate innovative technologies that show a clear transition path to fielding the technology into existing defense acquisition programs.
The BAA will list the technology areas of interest for each participating component, instructions for submission of white papers, and source selection criteria. Subsequent RIF proposals will be invited based on the evaluation results of the white paper submission. Those selected for RIF awards may receive up to $3 million in funding. The period of performance for RIF awards shall not exceed 24 months.
Participation in the DoD RIF BAA is open to all responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs; however preference shall be given to small businesses capable of transitioning innovative technologies.
For additional information on BAA postings, focal points, and milestones, please go to the Defense Innovation Marketplace - http://www.defenseinnovationmarketplace.mil/RIF.html
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| Model Fusion for Optimal Course of Action Recommendation | Award Notice | |
| Advanced Laser Pointer and Detector Module (LPDM) | Award Notice | |
| DoD Rapid Innovation Fund FY2014 | Award Notice |
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