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NGA - Boosting Innovative GEOINT - Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA)

DEPT OF DEFENSE, Virginia · NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA) · ATTN: MS S84 - OCS
Verified 11 h agoAmended Dec 15, 2023
Responses dueMon, Dec 1411:59 PM ET · Virginia time68 days left
PostedFri, Dec 15, 202326 amendments, last Oct 8
Solicitation no.HM047623BAA0001SAM.gov
Set-asideNoneOpen to all firms

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The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is seeking innovative concepts to address complex GEOINT problems. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) will result in various award types, with proposals evaluated based on their alignment with NGA's research interests.

Scope

  • Innovative concepts for Geospatial-Intelligence (GEOINT) problems
  • Research in Foundational GEOINT, Advanced Phenomenologies, and Analytic Technologies

Areas of interest (4)

  • Advanced Phenomenologies
  • Analytic Technologies
  • Foundational GEOINT
  • X. Abstract (Company Name)”
BAA — white paper first (FAR 35.016)Open to allQ&A closedDays to respond: 68
CompetitionCompetition unknownNo award history or sole-source language found for this buyer and code.

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    LASER_CDRL_A002_Technical_Reports.pdf407 KB · 10 pages
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    LASER_CDRL_A004_Technical Plans.pdf389 KB · 9 pages
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    LASER_CDRL_A003_Software Deliverables.pdf394 KB · 9 pages
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    BIGST-BAA_T7_LASER_20260730.pdf539 KB · 17 pages
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    RTP_SEC_AttchC-6-PWS_SOW Unclass w CUI Security Language vSep 2025.docx38 KB
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    RTP_SEC_AttchC-5-PWS_SOW Unclass only no CUI Security Language vSep 2025.docx36 KB
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    RTP_SEC_AttchC-1-PWS_SOW SCI Security Language vSep 2025 w Special_corrected.docx44 KB
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    Research and Technology Plan_20260730.pdf313 KB · 17 pages
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    Provisions and Clauses_HM047623BAA0001_20260622.pdf234 KB · 39 pages
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    BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA00001_GeneralSolicitation_REV4_20260730.pdf810 KB · 57 pages
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    APPENDIX 5 Grants Coops_version2.pdf400 KB · 14 pages
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      APPENDIX 5 Grants Coops_version3.pdf401 KB · 14 pages
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    BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA0001_GeneralSolicitation_REV2_20250402.pdf616 KB · 57 pages
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    BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA0001_Provisions_Clauses_20231115.pdf712 KB · 49 pages
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    BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA00001_GeneralSolicitation_REV3_20250425.pdf679 KB · 57 pages
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    APPENDIX 2 Proposal Template.docx147 KB
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    NGAI 8400.4.pdf170 KB · 20 pages
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    APPENDIX 5 Grants Coops.docx53 KB
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    APPENDIX 1 Abstract Template.docx36 KB
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    BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA0001_Provisions_Clauses_20250402.pdf258 KB · 49 pages
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    BIGST_BAA_GeneralSolicitation_REV1_20241220.docx510 KB
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    Research and Technology Protection_BIG-ST BAA_20241220.docx88 KB
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    Provisions_Clauses_BIGST BAA_HM047623BAA0001.pdf353 KBat source
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    BIGST_BAA_Topic 01_GFM_Rev1_20240124.docx2.6 MBat source
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    BIGST_BAA_GeneralSolicitation.docx551 KBat source
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    BIGST-BAA_Topic_3_VLBIG_20240508.docx64 KBat source
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Details

Place of performance
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
Buyer type
Federal
Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation no.
HM047623BAA0001
NAICS
NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)): 108 open RFPs
PSC
PSC AC13: 18 open RFPs
Period of performance
Per award from notice
BAA open until
Dec 14, 2026 from notice
Contract type
BAA (multiple awards) from notice
Evaluation
White-paper review, then invited proposals (FAR 35.016) from notice
Local presence
Not required
Amendments
26, last Oct 8
Contact
BIG-ST BAA
Office
NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA) · ATTN: MS S84 - OCS
Email
BIGSTBAA@nga.mil

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Key dates

Fri, Dec 15, 2023Posted
Jan 2, 2024Q&A closed
Mon, Dec 14, 2026 · 11:59 PM ETResponses due · 68 days left
Amendment 1
Tue, Jan 16, 2024
Amendment 2
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Amendment 3
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Amendment 22
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Amendment 23
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Amendment 24
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · The BIG-ST BAA General Solicitation has been updated to include Topic 1, with specific due dates for questions, abstracts, and proposals.
Amendment 25
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 · description text changed
Amendment 26
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 · description text changed

Change log

verified Thu, Oct 8 · 12:38 AM ET
  1. Posted · SolicitationFri, Dec 15, 2023 · 12:29 AM ET
  2. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Jan 16, 2024 · 7:40 AM ET
  3. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jan 24, 2024 · 3:46 AM ET
  4. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jan 24, 2024 · 5:03 AM ET
  5. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Mar 20, 2024 · 6:29 AM ET
  6. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Apr 15, 2024 · 11:18 PM ET
  7. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, May 8, 2024 · 12:03 PM ET
  8. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, May 22, 2024 · 5:35 AM ET
  9. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Dec 20, 2024 · 9:52 AM ET
  10. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Apr 4, 2025 · 9:28 AM ET
  11. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Apr 11, 2025 · 9:54 AM ET
  12. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Apr 25, 2025 · 10:46 AM ET
  13. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, May 9, 2025 · 8:53 AM ET
  14. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Aug 5, 2025 · 5:16 AM ET
  15. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Nov 20, 2025 · 10:32 AM ET
  16. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Feb 25, 2026 · 5:43 AM ET
  17. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Feb 26, 2026 · 11:50 AM ET
  18. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Mar 16, 2026 · 7:14 AM ET
  19. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Mar 24, 2026 · 11:22 AM ET
  20. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Apr 1, 2026 · 10:14 AM ET
  21. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Jul 31, 2026 · 8:23 AM ET
  22. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Aug 18, 2026 · 4:14 PM ET
  23. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Aug 18, 2026 · 4:23 PM ET
  24. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Aug 18, 2026 · 4:25 PM ET
  25. Amendment · The BIG-ST BAA General Solicitation has been updated to include Topic 1, with specific due dates for questions, abstracts, and proposals.Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 12:35 AM ET
  26. Amendment · description text changedThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:32 AM ET
  27. Updated · description text changedThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:33 AM ET
  28. Amendment · description text changedThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:38 AM ET
  29. Updated · description text changedThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:38 AM ET
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Notice as published

NGA - Boosting Innovative GEOINT - Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA)

The Boosting Innovative GEOINT-Science and Technology (BIG-ST) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) invites proposers to submit innovative concepts to address hard GEOINT problems that align to one or more of the following technical domains:

  1. Foundational GEOINT,
  2. Advanced Phenomenologies, and
  3. Analytic Technologies.

BAA Process and Topic Call Publication: The BIG-ST BAA is a general announcement of NGA's research interest, including criteria for selecting proposals and soliciting the participation of all offerors capable of satisfying the Government's needs. The requests for abstracts and/or proposals are transmitted via Topic Calls that are published separately under the BIG-ST BAA general solicitation at various times during the open period of the general solicitation. Topic Calls will be published via updates of the BIG-ST BAA General Solicitation site on Sam.gov and Grants.gov (Opportunity ID:351404).

Interested parties should periodically check these websites for updates. No submissions shall be accepted to the general solicitation; abstracts and proposals will only be reviewed in response to Topic Calls. Please refer to the Topic Calls for Abstract and Proposal due dates.

The BIG-ST BAA General Solicitation, HM047623BAA0001, is posted and applies to Topic 1 and forward. See Attachments/Links.

Active Topics: Topic 1 - Geospatial-Intelligence Foundational Model (GFM) is active. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Topic 01: 'Geospatial-Intelligence Foundational Model' (GFM) published on 12/15/2023. See Attachments/Links. Questions Due on 01/02/2024 @ 5:00pm ET Abstracts Due on 01/23/2024 @ 5:00pm ET Proposals Due on 03/04/2024 @ 5:00pm ET (Note: Proposers who do not submit an abstract are ineligible to submit a proposal.) Contact Email for Topic 01: Unclassified: [email on the source notice] (Email Subject: TOPIC 01 GFM) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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