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The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking research and development efforts for pioneering transformative aerospace technologies. This will be a two-step Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) with awards anticipated to be Firm-Fixed-Price or Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee contracts.

Scope

Research and development of hypersonic affordable mass weapon concepts.
Design, analysis, and integration of high-speed vehicles.

Areas of interest (1)

RQH-25-5 - Vehicle Integration and Analysis

BAA — white paper first (FAR 35.016)Open to allTDP access mandatory before bidSubmission: portalDays to respond: 580

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Latest amendment · Amendment 06 - MASTR Call-23 APR 2025.pdfView
Current BAA · Atch 10 BAA Attachment - Security Program Questionnaire.pdfView
White-paper template · PACER White Paper Call - FC EMA Complete Package.pdfView

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Broad Agency Announcement_15 Jul 2026.pdf417 KB · 30 pages
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Atch 1 Supplemental Instructions for Assistance Instruments.docx42 KB
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Atch 2 AFRL Addendum and Award DoD Articles.docx101 KB
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Atch 3 Section K_Reps and Certs.docx44 KB
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Atch 4 R-DFAR252.215-7993 Proposal Adequacy Checklist.pdf126 KB · 9 pages
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Atch 5 Contract Data Requirements List.pdf8.5 MB · 15 pages
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Atch 6 DD Form 254.pdf73 KBlogin required at source
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Atch 7 SOW Supplemental Requirements.docx127 KB
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Atch 8 (RFO-based) Research and Related Senior and Key Person Profile Worksheet.pdf89 KB · 3 pages
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Atch 9 (non-RFO SF 424 Research and Related Key Persons V4.0.pdf810 KB · 1 page
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Atch 10 Privacy Act Statement for Covered Individuals (1).pdf161 KB · 1 page
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Atch 11 BAA Attachment Security Program Questionnaire.pdf219 KB · 1 page
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Atch 12 AFRLI 61-113.pdf1.8 MB · 41 pages
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Amendment 06 - MASTR Call-23 APR 2025.pdf99 KB · 1 page
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16 earlier versions · Amendments 01–06
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  Amendment 05 - MASTR Call-11 APR 2025.pdf99 KB · 1 page
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  Amendment 4--CC DROIDS Call QandA--31 Aug 2023.pdf163 KB · 1 page
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  Amendment 04 -MASTR Call-07 APR 2025.pdf119 KB · 2 pages
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  Amendment 3--CC DROIDS Call-QA--24 Aug 2023.pdf185 KB · 4 pages
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  Amendment 03-MASTR Call-19 Mar 2025.pdf155 KB · 1 page
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  HAMWC Call Amendment 3 dated 6 April 2026.docx36 KB
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  Amendment 2--CC DROIDS Call-QandA--18 Aug 2023.pdf173 KB · 2 pages
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  Amendment 02-MASTR Call-13 MAR 2025.pdf112 KB · 1 page
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  HAMWC Call Amendment 2 dated 31 March 2026.pdf236 KB · 3 pages
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  Amendment 1--CC DROIDS CAll -QA--4 Aug 2023.pdf141 KB · 1 page
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  Call for SNAPP Amendment 1 24 Oct 24.pdf345 KB · 1 page
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  Call for AEPO Amendment 1 26 Nov 24.pdf332 KB · 1 page
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  Call for MSIPPT Amend 1.pdf124 KB · 1 page
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  Amendment 01-MASTR Call-07 MAR 2025.pdf207 KB · 8 pages
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  HAMWC Call Amendment 1 dated 17 March 2026.pdf221 KB · 2 pages
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  HSAPS CALL Amendment 1 dated 13 July 2026.pdf159 KB · 2 pages
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CALL for HSAPS dated 17 June 2026.pdf8.4 MB · 57 pages
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Call for HAMWC dated 16 March 2026.pdf1.3 MB · 60 pages
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CALL for VOLARE dated 21 JULY 2025.pdf5.2 MB · 53 pages
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HiTEMP Call Pacer Broad Agency Announcement.pdf306 KB · 17 pages
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FA2391-23-S-2403_Revised April 2025.pdf220 KB · 31 pages
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Atch 1 Supplemental Instructions for Assistance Instrument Proposals.pdf187 KB · 7 pages
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Atch 2 Model Contract FA2391-24-C-B044.pdf921 KB · 50 pages
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Atch 3 Section K - Representations and Certifications.pdf3.6 MB · 37 pages
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Atch 4 Section L - Instructions Conditions and Notices to Offerors.pdf1.0 MB · 4 pages
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Atch 5 DFARS 252.215-7009 Proposal Adequacy Checklist.pdf48 KB · 10 pages
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Atch 6 Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs).pdf6.5 MB · 14 pages
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Atch 7 DD Form 254.pdf477 KBat source
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  Atch 7 DD Form 254.pdf73 KB · 1 page
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Atch 8 SOW Supplemental Requirements.pdf212 KB · 4 pages
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Atch 9 (FAR-based) Research and Related Senior and Key Person Profile Worksheet.pdf71 KB · 3 pages
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Atch 9 (non-FAR) SF 424 Research and Related Key Persons V4.0.pdf810 KB · 1 page
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Atch 10 BAA Attachment - Security Program Questionnaire.pdf176 KB · 1 page
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Atch 11 AFRLI 61-113.pdf1.8 MB · 41 pages
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Atch 12 Privacy Act Statement for Covered Individuals.pdf107 KB · 1 page
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Call for MASTR 27 Jan 25.pdf18.0 MB · 173 pages
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Amendment PACER White Paper Call - FC EMA Complete Package 1.pdf9.4 MB · 30 pages
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PACER White Paper Call - FC EMA Complete Package.pdf7.5 MB · 30 pages
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Call for MSIPPT.pdf8.8 MB · 63 pages
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CALL for AEPO 28 Oct 24 .pdf11.2 MB · 43 pages
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CALL For SNAPP 04 Sep 24.pdf6.8 MB · 64 pages
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Call For CRONUS 20 Mar 24.pdf5.7 MB · 52 pages
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Call for OPTIML dated 01 Feb 2024.pdf4.9 MB · 38 pages
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CALL for OPTIML and Attachments dated 27 October 2023.pdf3.9 MB · 38 pages
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CALL for OPTIML dated 27 October 2023 - CANCELLATION of First Step.pdf222 KB · 1 page
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CALL for INNATE 08 AUG 2023 and Attachments.pdf5.7 MB · 42 pages
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Call for CC DROIDS--27 July 2023.pdf243 KB · 7 pages
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Call for CC DROIDS Attachments.pdf1.4 MB · 38 pages
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FA2391-23-S-2403.pdf355 KBat source
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Atch 2 Model Contract FA2391-23-R-2403.pdf9.1 MBat source
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Atch 9 SF 424 Research and Related_KeyPersonal_4_0-V4.0.pdf810 KBat source
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Details

Place of performance: WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, Ohio
Buyer type: Federal
Notice type: Solicitation
Solicitation no.: FA2391-23-S-2403
NAICS: NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)): 109 open RFPs
PSC: PSC AC12: 23 open RFPs
Period of performance: Per award from notice
BAA open until: May 10, 2028 from attachment p.1
Contract type: BAA (multiple awards) from notice
Evaluation: White-paper review, then invited proposals (FAR 35.016) from notice
Estimated value: $1.3M from attachment p.2
Local presence: Not required
Amendments: 42, last Oct 8
Contact: Katherine Ryan
Office: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · FA2391 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RQKP
Email: AFRL.RQ.PACERBAA@us.af.mil

Contact details from the source notice. Contact the buyer only about this solicitation.

Key dates

Thu, May 11, 2023Posted

Not statedQuestions due

~~May 10, 2031~~ Wed, May 10, 2028 · 3:00 PM ETResponses due · 580 days left

Amendment 1: Thu, Jul 27, 2023
Amendment 2: Tue, Aug 8, 2023
Amendment 3: Fri, Aug 11, 2023
Amendment 4: Fri, Aug 18, 2023
Amendment 5: Fri, Aug 25, 2023
Amendment 6: Thu, Aug 31, 2023
Amendment 7: Fri, Oct 27, 2023
Amendment 8: Thu, Feb 1, 2024
Amendment 9: Thu, Feb 1, 2024
Amendment 10: Wed, Mar 20, 2024
Amendment 11: Wed, Jun 5, 2024
Amendment 12: Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Amendment 13: Wed, Sep 4, 2024
Amendment 14: Thu, Oct 24, 2024
Amendment 15: Mon, Oct 28, 2024
Amendment 16: Tue, Nov 26, 2024
Amendment 17: Tue, Dec 10, 2024
Amendment 18: Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Amendment 19: Mon, Jan 27, 2025
Amendment 20: Fri, Jan 31, 2025
Amendment 21: Fri, Jan 31, 2025
Amendment 22: Fri, Feb 28, 2025
Amendment 23: Fri, Mar 7, 2025
Amendment 24: Thu, Mar 13, 2025
Amendment 25: Wed, Mar 19, 2025
Amendment 26: Fri, Mar 21, 2025
Amendment 27: Mon, Apr 7, 2025
Amendment 28: Fri, Apr 11, 2025
Amendment 29: Wed, Apr 23, 2025
Amendment 30: Tue, May 6, 2025
Amendment 31: Tue, Jun 17, 2025
Amendment 32: Wed, Jun 18, 2025
Amendment 33: Fri, Jul 11, 2025
Amendment 34: Mon, Jul 21, 2025
Amendment 35: Mon, Mar 16, 2026
Amendment 36: Tue, Mar 17, 2026
Amendment 37: Tue, Mar 31, 2026
Amendment 38: Mon, Apr 6, 2026
Amendment 39: Wed, Jun 17, 2026
Amendment 40: Mon, Jul 13, 2026
Amendment 41: Wed, Jul 15, 2026
Amendment 42: Thu, Oct 8, 2026 · description text changed

Change log

verified Thu, Oct 8 · 12:38 AM ET

Posted · SolicitationThu, May 11, 2023 · 2:04 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Jul 27, 2023 · 5:26 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Aug 8, 2023 · 7:20 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Aug 11, 2023 · 8:26 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Aug 18, 2023 · 7:02 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Aug 25, 2023 · 3:55 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Aug 31, 2023 · 4:09 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Oct 27, 2023 · 12:43 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Feb 1, 2024 · 9:25 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Feb 1, 2024 · 11:41 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Mar 20, 2024 · 2:39 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jun 5, 2024 · 1:54 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Jun 20, 2024 · 12:29 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Sep 4, 2024 · 12:10 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Oct 24, 2024 · 7:53 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Oct 28, 2024 · 3:30 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Nov 26, 2024 · 12:07 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Dec 10, 2024 · 5:18 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Jan 16, 2025 · 5:52 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Jan 27, 2025 · 11:25 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Jan 31, 2025 · 10:24 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Jan 31, 2025 · 11:09 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Feb 28, 2025 · 8:16 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Mar 7, 2025 · 11:50 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Mar 13, 2025 · 11:47 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Mar 19, 2025 · 9:36 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Mar 21, 2025 · 5:06 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Apr 7, 2025 · 1:10 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Apr 11, 2025 · 12:17 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Apr 23, 2025 · 12:49 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, May 6, 2025 · 12:10 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Jun 17, 2025 · 4:14 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jun 18, 2025 · 2:02 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Jul 11, 2025 · 10:31 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Jul 21, 2025 · 2:46 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Mar 16, 2026 · 1:32 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Mar 17, 2026 · 7:51 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Mar 31, 2026 · 9:15 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Apr 6, 2026 · 12:05 PM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jun 17, 2026 · 10:20 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Jul 13, 2026 · 10:17 AM ET
Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jul 15, 2026 · 9:14 AM ET
Deadline moved · Wed, May 10, 2028 · 3:00 PM ET → Sat, May 10, 2031 · 3:00 PM ETWed, Jul 15, 2026 · 9:14 AM ET
Deadline moved · Sat, May 10, 2031 · 3:00 PM ET → Wed, May 10, 2028 · 3:00 PM ETWed, Oct 7, 2026 · 12:35 AM ET
Deadline moved · Wed, May 10, 2028 · 3:00 PM ET → Sat, May 10, 2031 · 3:00 PM ETThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:32 AM ET
Deadline moved · Sat, May 10, 2031 · 3:00 PM ET → Wed, May 10, 2028 · 3:00 PM ETThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:33 AM ET
Amendment · description text changedThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:38 AM ET
Updated · description text changedThu, Oct 8, 2026 · 12:38 AM ET

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Notice as published

Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research

PACER BAA is a Two-Step Open BAA and BAA with Calls which will enable study efforts on novel concepts, as well as research and development efforts to mature specific technologies to appropriate technology readiness levels (TRL) depending on end use. Efforts under this BAA are intended to further AFRL/RQ's mission in pioneering transformative aerospace technologies for the warfighter's decisive advantage.

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