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Research and Studies for the Office of Net Assessment

DEPT OF DEFENSE, District of Columbia · WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) · WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
Verified 16 h agoAmended Jun 13, 2023
Responses dueTue, Jun 13, 20282:00 PM ET · District of Columbia time615 days left
PostedTue, Jun 13, 20234 amendments, last Oct 7
Solicitation no.HQ0034-ONA-23-BAA-0001SAM.gov
Set-asideNoneOpen to all firms

What the agency is buying

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The Department of Defense's Office of Net Assessment is seeking proposals for research and studies. Awards will be made via various contract types, with proposals evaluated based on their response to specific areas of interest.

Scope

  • Conduct research and studies for the Office of Net Assessment.
  • Assess military capabilities, threats, and opportunities.

Areas of interest (13)

  • 1. Future Naval Warfare
  • 2. Proliferated World
  • 3. Future Space Warfare
  • 4. Sustaining Current Areas of U.S. Advantage
  • 5. History
  • 6. Precision Strike
  • 7. Economics
  • 8. Wargames
+5 more
  • 9. Information Dimension of Warfare
  • 10. Machine Intelligence
  • 11. Biotechnology
  • 12. The United States as a Competitor
  • 13. Additional Research Topics
BAA — white paper first (FAR 35.016)Open to allSubmission: emailDays to respond: 615
CompetitionIncumbent-favoured

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From USAspending awards and the notice text, recomputed nightly (Oct 7). A signal, not a verdict.

How to get the bid documents

  1. Download the 2 documents below (no portal account needed)
  2. Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
  3. Submit by email before 2:00 PM ET on Jun 13, 2028
Documents · 2 items, 2 filesDownload all (zip)
  • PDF
    ONA_HQ0034-23-BAA-0001_20240424 Amd 001.pdf209 KB · 13 pages
  • PDF
    Office_of_Net_Assessment_HQ0034-23-BAA-0001.pdf189 KB · 12 pages
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Details

Place of performance
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia
Buyer type
Federal
Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation no.
HQ0034-ONA-23-BAA-0001
Category
Consulting · beta
NAICS
NAICS 541720 (Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities): 5 open RFPs
Size standard
$28M revenue SBA table, NAICS 541720
PSC
PSC R499 (SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER): 23 open RFPs
Period of performance
Per award from notice
BAA open until
Jun 13, 2028 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
4, last Oct 7
Contact
ONA BAA Email Box
Office
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS) · WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
Email
whs.pentagon.ad.mbx.net-assessment@mail.mil

Not stated in the notice: estimated value. Check the bid documents.

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Key dates

Tue, Jun 13, 2023Posted
Not statedQuestions due
Tue, Jun 13, 2028 · 2:00 PM ETResponses due · 615 days left
Amendment 1
Tue, Sep 12, 2023
Amendment 2
Thu, Jan 25, 2024
Amendment 3
Wed, Apr 24, 2024
Amendment 4
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · The submission method for proposals has been changed to email only, with specific subject heading requirements.

Change log

verified Wed, Oct 7 · 12:30 AM ET
  1. Posted · SolicitationTue, Jun 13, 2023 · 2:06 PM ET
  2. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Sep 12, 2023 · 7:44 AM ET
  3. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Jan 25, 2024 · 5:35 AM ET
  4. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Apr 24, 2024 · 6:10 AM ET
  5. Amendment · The submission method for proposals has been changed to email only, with specific subject heading requirements.Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 12:35 AM ET
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Notice as published

Research and Studies for the Office of Net Assessment

Starting June 14, 2023, proposals shall be submitted via email to [email on the source notice]. Hard copies will not be accepted. The email subject heading for proposal submission shall specify the area of interest (for example, Proposal for Future Naval Warfare Section III.

1). All proposals must be received via e-mail no later than 1 p.m. (ET) on the dates listed in the schedule under paragraph VIII under this announcement.

All proposals must state clearly which specific proposal cut-off date and area of interest that the proposal is being submitted to.

What this office paid before

USAspending.gov, last 36 months

16 awards matched · tier 1: this contracting office (HQ0034) + PSC R499. Most recent:

  • Jun 30, 2026M. C. DEAN, INC.EAST GATE AUTOMATIC UNDERCARRIAGE VEHICLE INSPECTION SYSTEM (AUVIS) REPLACEMENT PROJECTHQ003426FE331 · DELIVERY ORDER · Washington Headquarters Services · ends Jan 4, 2028$197K
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