Pulsed And Continuous wave Innovation for Integration and Effects Research (PACIFIER) FA9451-18-S-0003 Call 0003

This Broad Agency Announcement from the Air Force Research Laboratory seeks proposals to conduct experimental testing and analysis to quantify the effects of high power continuous wave and pulsed lasers on materials, subsystems, and targets under the Pulsed And Continuous wave Innovation for Integration and Effects Research program. Offerors must propose capabilities to perform laser interaction testing and related services involving the development of material characterization methods, vulnerability experimentation, and data analysis. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical approach, staffing and management approach, and cost/price, and must be submitted by February 24, 2020 to be considered for award.

There is no set-aside designation for this opportunity. Research will be conducted under NAICS code 541715 and PSC code R425, with the incumbent contractor being Ktech Corporation. Work will primarily be performed at facilities on Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico over a period of 60 months from 2020 to 2024, with total anticipated funding of $28 million.