What the agency is buying
by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governsThe Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking research and development in areas not covered by its annual R&D program. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) will remain open for five years with a ceiling of $50 million. Offers will be evaluated in a multi-step process, starting with white papers, then technical proposals, and finally cost proposals, with awards being cost-type contracts.
Scope
- Research and development in emergent areas of interest.
- Advancing state-of-the-art or increasing knowledge for DLA.
Areas of interest (17)
- A. Medical Logistics
- B. Distribution
- C. Advanced Manufacturing
- D. Emerging Technologies to Enhance Part, Component and Logistical Product
- E. Smart Connected Logistics
- F. Anti-counterfeiting Technical Solution
- G. Energy Research Program
- H. Artificial
+9 more
- I. Strategic Materials
- J. Castings and Forgings
- K. Lithium Battery Deactivation
- L. Blockchain Logistics
- M. Edge Computing
- N. Acquisition Modernization Technology Research (AMTR)
- O. Human—Machine Teaming Technologies for Disposition
- P. Flake Graphite-Based Solutions for
- Q. Human—Machine Teaming Technologies for Document Services
How to get the bid documents
- Download the 41 documents below (no portal account needed)
- Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
- Submit by email before 5:00 PM ET on Jun 12, 2027
Details
- Place of performance
- PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania
- Buyer type
- Federal
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Solicitation no.
- BAA0001-22_
- PSC
- PSC AC33
- Period of performance
- Per award from notice
- BAA open until
- Jun 12, 2027 from notice
- Contract type
- BAA (multiple awards) from notice
- Evaluation
- White-paper review, then invited proposals (FAR 35.016) from notice
- Estimated value
- $50M from Amendment 01
- Local presence
- Not required
- Amendments
- 40, last Oct 7
- Contact
- DCSO Philadelphia R&D Mailbox
- Office
- DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · DCSO PHILADELPHIA
- RandD.DCSO@dla.mil
Contact details from the source notice. Contact the buyer only about this solicitation.
Key dates
- Amendment 1
- Thu, Mar 9, 2023
- Amendment 2
- Thu, Apr 27, 2023
- Amendment 3
- Fri, Jun 9, 2023
- Amendment 4
- Thu, Aug 3, 2023
- Amendment 5
- Fri, Aug 18, 2023
- Amendment 6
- Tue, Nov 14, 2023
- Amendment 7
- Wed, Nov 15, 2023
- Amendment 8
- Thu, Jan 18, 2024
- Amendment 9
- Fri, Jan 19, 2024
- Amendment 10
- Thu, Jan 25, 2024
- Amendment 11
- Thu, Feb 22, 2024
- Amendment 12
- Wed, Feb 28, 2024
- Amendment 13
- Wed, Feb 28, 2024
- Amendment 14
- Wed, Mar 13, 2024
- Amendment 15
- Thu, Mar 14, 2024
- Amendment 16
- Wed, Apr 3, 2024
- Amendment 17
- Fri, Apr 5, 2024
- Amendment 18
- Tue, Apr 9, 2024
- Amendment 19
- Fri, Apr 19, 2024
- Amendment 20
- Thu, Apr 25, 2024
- Amendment 21
- Thu, Apr 25, 2024
- Amendment 22
- Tue, May 14, 2024
- Amendment 23
- Mon, Jun 10, 2024
- Amendment 24
- Wed, Jun 12, 2024
- Amendment 25
- Tue, Jun 18, 2024
- Amendment 26
- Fri, Jun 21, 2024
- Amendment 27
- Tue, Jul 23, 2024
- Amendment 28
- Tue, Aug 6, 2024
- Amendment 29
- Wed, Aug 21, 2024
- Amendment 30
- Fri, Aug 23, 2024
- Amendment 31
- Tue, Oct 8, 2024
- Amendment 32
- Wed, Mar 19, 2025
- Amendment 33
- Fri, Feb 27, 2026
- Amendment 34
- Wed, Mar 18, 2026
- Amendment 35
- Wed, Mar 25, 2026
- Amendment 36
- Thu, Apr 30, 2026
- Amendment 37
- Thu, May 14, 2026
- Amendment 38
- Tue, Jun 2, 2026
- Amendment 39
- Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · Multiple amendments were added to the original BAA, including new areas of interest and revised existing ones, but the terms and conditions remain unchanged.
- Amendment 40
- Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · description text changed
Change log
verified Wed, Oct 7 · 12:30 AM ET- Posted · Combined Synopsis/SolicitationThu, Mar 9, 2023 · 5:39 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Mar 9, 2023 · 5:44 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Apr 27, 2023 · 8:58 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Jun 9, 2023 · 3:39 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Aug 3, 2023 · 11:25 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Aug 18, 2023 · 3:46 PM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Nov 14, 2023 · 10:09 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Nov 15, 2023 · 2:46 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Jan 18, 2024 · 4:54 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Jan 19, 2024 · 8:04 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Jan 25, 2024 · 5:02 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Feb 22, 2024 · 7:30 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Feb 28, 2024 · 4:48 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Feb 28, 2024 · 6:29 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Mar 13, 2024 · 7:08 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Mar 14, 2024 · 4:26 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Apr 3, 2024 · 2:53 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Apr 5, 2024 · 2:56 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Apr 9, 2024 · 3:22 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Apr 19, 2024 · 6:25 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Apr 25, 2024 · 6:22 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Apr 25, 2024 · 10:36 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, May 14, 2024 · 10:04 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Jun 10, 2024 · 12:43 PM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jun 12, 2024 · 10:38 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Jun 18, 2024 · 12:10 PM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Jun 21, 2024 · 5:11 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Jul 23, 2024 · 4:20 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Aug 6, 2024 · 3:36 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Aug 21, 2024 · 8:05 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Aug 23, 2024 · 4:06 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Oct 8, 2024 · 8:55 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Mar 19, 2025 · 7:12 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Feb 27, 2026 · 6:14 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Mar 18, 2026 · 5:47 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Mar 25, 2026 · 4:26 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Apr 30, 2026 · 8:05 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, May 14, 2026 · 8:59 AM ET
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Jun 2, 2026 · 4:55 AM ET
- Amendment · description text changedWed, Oct 7, 2026 · 12:35 AM ET
- Amendment · Multiple amendments were added to the original BAA, including new areas of interest and revised existing ones, but the terms and conditions remain unchanged.Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 12:35 AM ET
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Notice as published
DLA Emergent IV Research and Development Program
March 9, 2023: BAA0001-22 was cancelled and reposted in SAM.gov. All terms and conditions remain unchanged.
Earlier updates (4)
Amendment 04 adds Area of Interest P. Flake Graphite-Based Solutions for Per and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) Contamination found in Attachment B. See Amendment 04.
Amendment 03 adds Area of Interest O. Human-Machine Teaming Technologies for Disposition Warehouse Management found in Attachment B. See Amendment 03.
Amendment 02 revises Area of Interest "C. Advanced Manufacturing" found in Attachment B. See Amendment 02.
Amendment 01 revises Area of Interest D. "Emerging Technologies to Enhance Part, Component and Logistical Product Data Granularity, Availability, and Interoperability" found in Attachment B. See Amendment
- This notice constitutes a combined synopsis and Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the acquisition of research and development in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 35.016, Broad Agency Announcement, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. No other solicitation will be issued.
Only the information provided in this notice is available. Requests for other forms of solicitations shall be disregarded. This BAA will remain open for five years.
The ceiling on this BAA is $50 Million. This BAA addresses DLA's need for scientific study and experimentation directed toward advancing the state-of-the-art or increasing knowledge or understanding in Areas of Interest not anticipated by DLA's annual R&D program planning and development processes. Interested parties may submit an initial summary of your plan, referred to as a "White Paper," describing a specific project related to an Area of Interest listing in Attachment B to this BAA.
If a White Paper is of sufficient interest, DLA may request technical and cost proposals for the effort described by the White Paper. It is DLA's intention for Attachment B to be amended as needed to add, modify, or delete Areas of Interest. Please refer to the BAA attachment for further information. *Please not that there have been minimal changes from the Areas of Interest found in Emergent III.
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