SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program
- Notice Date
- 11/10/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541710
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- Contracting Office
- US Army Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, ATTN: CEHEC-CT, 7701 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22315-3860
- ZIP Code
- 22315-3860
- Solicitation Number
- BAA-06-0001
- Response Due
- 3/16/2006
- Archive Date
- 5/15/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Department of Defense (DoD) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) Office is interested in receiving proposals for research focusing on the areas of Sustainable Infrastructure and Munitions Management technologies under the SERDP Exploratory Development (SEED) program. This notice constitutes a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in FAR 6.102(d)(2). Proposers should state in their proposal that it is submitted in response to this BAA. Readers should note that this is an announcement to declare DoD SERDPs intent to competitively fund research and development for innovative and new environmental technologies that test proof-of principle concepts during a one-year effort and meet the focus areas set forth in the SERDP Program Announcement. These projects will be funded at a level not to exceed $100,000 and shall be of duration not to exceed one year. The Program Announcement and complete submittal instructions can be found on the DoD SERDP web site at http://www.s erdp.org/funding/seed-nonfed. No request for proposals (RFP), solicitation, or other announcement of this opportunity will be made. Awards may take the form of contracts, grants or cooperative agreements. Submission of proposals is not restricted in any wa y to any particular entity. Before preparing a proposal, potential proposers should read the information provided in the SERDP Program Announcement for details regarding proposal submission, the evaluation of proposals, and the individual Statements of Nee d (SON). Awardees under this BAA will be selected through a multi-stage review process. The government will not pay for any costs associated with the preparation of proposals nor travel to present oral presentations in support of the proposals. To be eligi ble for consideration, readers wishing to respond to this announcement must submit a proposal referencing this BAA, including a signed original copy, five (5) additional paper copies, and an electronic copy in the form of a CD to: Dr. Robert Holst, SERDP P rogram Office, 901 North Stuart Street, Suite 303, Arlington, VA 22203-1821, 703-696-2127. Proposals sent via fax or electronic mail will be rejected. Proposals must be received no later than 4:00 PM EST on Thursday, March 16, 2006. They must describe the merits and objectives of the proposers project. The proposal should concisely describe what the proposer has to offer the SERDP Program and discuss (1) the proposed objective(s) and approach with a clear identification of overall innovation and scientific / technical merits; (2) the proposers capabilities and related experience, or unique combination of these which are integral factors in achieving a proposed objective; and (3) the qualifications and experience of the principal investigator(s), team leader (s), or key personnel who are critical in achieving the objectives of the proposal. Proposals should be no longer than eight pages (not including the cover page), single sided, and no less than 11 point. The concise cost section may be an additional three pages. One attachment of up to three single sided pages of test data may also be submitted. The cover page must be completed and entered via the website at https://sems.serdp-estcp.org/ in the format specified in the Instructions. At a minimum, the proposa ls should contain: (1) a title, descriptive of the research to be performed; (2) the name and address of the individual, company or educational institution submitting the white paper; (3) the technical objective and description of the approach including ho w the approach described satisfies the focused need in the SON; (4) the duration of the project along with a milestone chart with significant events; (5) the estimated labor cost, materials cost, burdens, and profit (if any) by year; and (6) a one page cur riculum vitae for each of the Principal Investigator(s) or key personnel (not to exceed three) (CVs are not included in the eight page proposal count). Multipl e awards may be made to address a particular SON. It is expected that awards totaling approximately $100 thousand will result. Proposals will be evaluated against the following factors listed in descending order of importance: (1) SERDP relevance (PASS/FAI L as to whether the submission responds to high-priority, mission-relevant, DoD and DOE environmental requirements as described in the SON); (2) the approach, objective(s) and overall scientific and technical merits of the proposed project; and (3) potenti al for transition of the proposed research. For awards to be made as contracts, evaluation shall include the extent of commitment in providing meaningful subcontracting opportunities for small business, HUD Zone small business, small disadvantaged busines s, woman owned small business concerns, historically black colleges and universities, and minority institutions. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541710 with the small business size standard of 500 employees. The point of c ontact for this BAA for technical issues is Dr. Robert Holst, SERDP Program Office, 703-696-2127 and for non-technical issues is Ms. Alandra Jones, HECSA, 703-428-6551.
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity ATTN: CEHEC-CT, 7701 Telegraph Road Alexandria VA
- Zip Code: 22315-3860
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 22315-3860
- Record
- SN00930563-W 20051112/051110212214 (fbodaily.com)
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