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Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) C4ISR, Information Operations, Cyberspace Operations and Information Technology System Research, Cryogenics and Quantum

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The Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific) issued Broad Agency Announcement N66001-26-S-4701 on August 12, 2026, to solicit white papers and proposals for innovative research in C4ISR, Information Operations, Cyberspace Operations, and Information Technology systems. The scope includes basic and applied research, advanced technology development, and prototyping, with specific technical interests in secure networking, robust communications, RF/antenna modeling, and cryogenics and quantum technologies. Awards may be issued as procurement contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other transactions, with multiple awards anticipated. The solicitation is open for 365 days, with a response deadline of August 13, 2027. Submissions must be uploaded via the PIEE portal by users with a Proposal Manager role. White papers are limited to five pages, while full technical proposals are capped at 50 pages. Evaluation is based on scientific and technical merits, the potential to enhance C4ISR capabilities, the offeror's relevant experience and facilities, and the realism of the proposed labor and schedule. While white papers must not contain classified data, resultant awards may require a Secret facility clearance and personnel clearance. Offerors must provide a detailed cost proposal in accordance with FAR 15.400, covering direct materials, equipment, travel, and G&A expenses. Performance is expected to begin no earlier than three months after the cost proposal submission.

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NIWC Pacific solicits research proposals for C4ISR and IT systems until August 13, 2027.

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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CA

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N66001-26-S-4701 C4ISR and IT System Research BAA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Niwc Pacific
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OfficeSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA
Office AddressSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA
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The Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific) is soliciting white papers and proposals in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.101(3)(ii)(A), FAR 35.102, Department of Defense Grant and Agreement Regulations (DoDGARS) 22.315(a), 10 U.S.C. 2371b. Submissions in response to this announcement shall be for areas relating to the advancement of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities, enabling technologies for Information Operations and Cyberspace Operations, and Information Technology systems. Accordingly, proposals selected for award are considered to be the result of full and open competition and fully compliant with PL 98-369, The Competition in Contracting Act of 1984. This BAA is for procurement contracts (hereinafter referred to as contracts), grants, cooperative agreements, and other transactions. Proposed research should investigate unique and innovative approaches for defining and developing next generation integratable C4ISR capabilities and command suites.

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