Virtual Industry Day: Directed Energy Technology Experimentation Research (DETER) Advanced Research Announcement (ARA) Open Announcement
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- Solicitation number
- FA9451-21-S-0001A0001
- Agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Place of performance
- Albuquerque NM 87111 USA
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About this opportunity
The Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate published a Special Notice announcing a Virtual Briefing for Industry Days on April 13-14, 2021 to provide an overview of the Directed Energy Technology Experimentation Research Advanced Research Announcement. Interested parties must register by April 7, provide citizenship information and a Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement if non-government.
The Virtual Briefing for Industry Days will inform government, industry and academic partners about the acquisition authorities and structure of the Advanced Research Announcement to support equipping the joint warfighter with next-generation directed energy technologies. Eligible contractors will learn about research opportunities under the Advanced Research Announcement, including an overview presentation and separate breakout sessions for each technical division covering laser, mission planning and analysis, high power electromagnetics, and space electro optics. No more than two people per firm may attend, and those who do not provide all required registration information by the deadline will not be registered.
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Directed Energy Technology Experimentation Research (DETER) Advanced Research Announcement (ARA) Virtual Briefing for Industry (BFI) Days 2021
Introduction
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Directed Energy Directorate (RD), will host Virtual Briefing for Industry Days on 13 and 14 April 2021 (10:00 - 12:00 MST). The Virtual BFI will provide an overview of the DETER ARA which will support AFRL/RD in its mission to equip the joint warfighter with next-generation technologies, advanced concepts and weapon system options across all operational domains to become more agile and increase the commercialization potential of directed energy investments to ensure the National Defense.
Objective
The objective of the Virtual BFI is to provide the Government contracting and academia communities an overview of the ARA structure and the acquisition authorities provided by 10 U.S.C. 2373. It provides a forum for industry and academia to gain knowledge and insights into the DETER ARA. In addition, the Virtual BFI will offer ample opportunities to communicate directly with the presenters through a live group Question & Answer (Q&A) session and then separate breakout sessions for each RD Technical Division. The BFI is an excellent opportunity for the Government and Industry partners to meet, enhance awareness, and gain further understanding of the opportunities offered under the DETER ARA.
Registration
To register for the Virtual BFI the following is required:
1. All interested parties MUST complete the registration form (Attachment 1) and return it to the AFRL.DETER.ARA@us.af.mil no later than 07 April 2021. Contractors must be U.S. citizens. No more than two people per firm will be allowed to attend the Virtual BFI; per firm is further defined as division/subsection of a company. 13 April 2021 BFI will be for Government Companies and 14 April BFI will be for Universities/Academia only.
2. To allow discussions at an appropriate level of detail, all non-Government attendees will be required to be U.S. citizens and to supply a copy of their organization’s DD2345, “Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement,” no later than 07 April 2021 (prior to being confirmed for registration). Details regarding acquiring and submitting a DD2345 are available on the Defense Logistics Agency/Joint Certificate website http://www.dlis.dla.mil/jcp/Default.aspx. The Joint Certificate Office anticipates providing certification in 30 days or less from receipt of the DD 2345.
3. Attendees who do not provide all necessary items by 07 April 2021 will not be registered for this event. (Registration Forms are Attached)
Update #1 ·
Directed Energy Technology Experimentation Research (DETER) Advanced Research Announcement (ARA) Virtual Briefing for Industry (BFI) Days 2021
Introduction
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Directed Energy Directorate (RD), will host Virtual Briefing for Industry Days on 13 and 14 April 2021. The Virtual BFI will provide an overview of the DETER ARA which will support AFRL/RD in its mission to equip the joint warfighter with next-generation technologies, advanced concepts and weapon system options across all operational domains to become more agile and increase the commercialization potential of directed energy investments to ensure the National Defense.
Objective
The objective of the Virtual BFI is to provide the Government contracting and academia communities an overview of the ARA structure and the acquisition authorities provided by 10 U.S.C. 2373. It provides a forum for industry and academia to gain knowledge and insights into the DETER ARA. In addition, the Virtual BFI will offer ample opportunities to communicate directly with the presenters through a live group Question & Answer (Q&A) session and then separate breakout sessions for each RD Technical Division. The BFI is an excellent opportunity for the Government and Industry partners to meet, enhance awareness, and gain further understanding of the opportunities offered under the DETER ARA.
Registration
To register for the Virtual BFI the following is required:
1. All interested parties MUST complete the registration form (Attachment 1) and return it to the AFRL.DETER.ARA@us.af.mil no later than 07 April 2021. Contractors must be U.S. citizens. No more than two people per firm will be allowed to attend the Virtual BFI; per firm is further defined as division/subsection of a company. 13 April 2021 BFI will be for Government Companies and 14 April BFI will be for Universities/Academia only.
2. To allow discussions at an appropriate level of detail, all non-Government attendees will be required to be U.S. citizens and to supply a copy of their organization’s DD2345, “Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement,” no later than 07 April 2021 (prior to being confirmed for registration). Details regarding acquiring and submitting a DD2345 are available on the Defense Logistics Agency/Joint Certificate website http://www.dlis.dla.mil/jcp/Default.aspx. The Joint Certificate Office anticipates providing certification in 30 days or less from receipt of the DD 2345.
3. Attendees who do not provide all necessary items by 07 April 2021 will not be registered for this event. (Registration Forms are Attached)
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