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NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research

Due
December 30, 2026
52 days left
Location
Washington, D.C.
Buyer
Department of the Navy
Naval Research Laboratory · Department of Defense
NAICS
541715
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Notice ID
N00173-24-S-BA01
Posted September 30, 2026

Please quote basic and applied research for the Naval Research Laboratory.

  • Research: Offer new ideas that could advance or improve a research topic in Appendix 1.
  • Process: Submit a short research outline first; a formal proposal follows only if invited.

Please confirm availability and send your quote by December 30, 2026.

The original documents

Deadline: December 30, 2026

  • Attachment 1
  • Attachment 2
  • Attachment 3

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What they need

The Naval Research Laboratory is interested in receiving innovative proposals that offer potential for advancement and improvement in the technical topic areas listed. This notice constitutes a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) as contemplated in FAR 6.302(d) that provides for the competitive selection of research proposals. The Government reserves the right to select for award all, some, or none of the proposals received.

Awards under this BAA are expected to take the form of Contracts, Grants, Cooperative Agreements and Other Transactions may also be awarded if appropriate. NRL encourages Educational Institutions, Small Businesses (SBs), Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns (SDBs) and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Institutions (MIs) to submit proposals under this BAA. In order to conserve valuable offeror and Government resources, prospective offerors shall first submit a White Paper (WP) to the email address identified in the individual Summary Topics contained in Appedix 1, to include a rough cost estimate.

If there is interest in the proposed research the offeror will be invited to submit a Formal Proposal. The selection of proposals for award will be based on a scientific review of proposals submitted in response to each BAA Summary Topic. The major purpose of the evaluation will be to determine the relative merit of the technical approa

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