High Energy Laser Research & Development for HEL-JTO

Added: May 27, 2009 5:21 pm

Broad Agency Announcement 09-RD-03

HIGH ENERGY LASER RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FOR HEL-JTO

Presolicitation Notice

The High Energy Laser-Joint Technology Office (HEL-JTO) intends to release a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) on or about June 23, 2009. This BAA will request applied research and development proposals for high energy laser technologies in: 1) Beam Control, 2) Gas Lasers, 3) Free Electron Lasers, 4) Solid State Lasers, 5) Advanced Lasers and 6) High Energy Laser System Modeling & Simulation. The HEL-JTO intends to award several contracts arising from proposals received in response to this BAA. The anticipated award date is February 2010. The HEL-JTO estimates that the total amount available for all initial awards is $15M.

TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT: Mr. Walt Fink, 505-248-8204, e-mail: walt.fink@jto.hpc.mil.
CONTRACTUAL OR BUSINESS POINT OF CONTACT: Ms. Linda Buix, Contracting Officer, 505-853-4654, e-mail: linda.buix@kirtland.af.mil

INDUSTRY BRIEFING

An Industry Briefing for the High Energy Laser Joint Technology Office (HEL-JTO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 09-RD-03 is scheduled for Monday, June 29, 2009. This will be an informational meeting to relay the technical topic areas as well as the proposal preparation and contracting processes. Attendance at this briefing is not required to participate in the BAA. The meeting will be held in Newton, MA, in conjunction with the Directed Energy Professional Society's (DEPS) Solid State and Diode Laser Technology Review (SSDLTR).

Date: June 29, 2009, Monday
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Boston Marriott Newton
2345 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02466
617-969-1000 or fax 617-630-3505

Attendance at the Industry Briefing does NOT require registration for SSDLTR.

Copies of the BAA will not be provided at the briefing. To obtain the greatest value from this briefing, it is recommended that participants review and download the BAA from the Federal Business Opportunities website, www.fbo.gov, prior to the briefing. Attendees are encouraged to ask questions. All questions and answers will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website.

Attendance is limited to no more than 2 persons per organization. If you are planning to participate in the Industry Briefing, please provide the names of the participants, company name, and phone number to Mr. Anthony Duran, Contracting Intern, 505-846-1527, e-mail: anthony.duran@kirtland.af.mil no later than 12:00 pm (MDT), Friday, June 26, 2009.