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Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) FY 2027 Revision 003
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The contract pertains to the United States Coast Guard Great Lakes Oil Spill Center of Expertise’s (GLCOE) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for fiscal year 2027, soliciting research and development proposals focused on enhancing freshwater oil spill preparedness, response, alternative measures, and fundamental science specifically in the Great Lakes region. The amendment included in this contract updates key FAR provisions to address diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) discrimination by federal contractors, adds clauses related to subcontracts for commercial products and services, revises the proposal submission deadline to May 29, 2026, at 12:00 pm EST, and introduces an updated questionnaire and answers attachment with a final Q&A close date of May 22, 2026. The contract emphasizes advancing the GLCOE’s mission by tackling the unique challenges posed by freshwater and ice-affected environments, backed by legislative directives under the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018. Contractors awarded under this BAA are responsible for executing tasks, milestones, and deliverables as detailed in their proposals and project management plans approved by GLCOE staff. The scope of work includes carrying out research and development activities that advance knowledge, technologies, and methodologies aligned with GLCOE’s goals. Full and open competition is supported under FAR 35.016 with no set-aside provisions applied, and proposals must adhere strictly to instructions within the solicitation documents. The contract includes comprehensive requirements such as attending post-award conferences, preparing project and data management plans, and providing monthly progress reports. Budget and cost documents follow a standardized format but hold placeholder values for proposal input. The points of contact are designated within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s contract operations office in Washington, D.C., ensuring clear administrative and technical communication channels.
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Place of Performance
DC, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Full Description
This amendment is to include the following FAR provision/clauses
,revised Peformance Work Statement (PWS), and revised information and guided encouragement to submit proposals to specific themes:
1. 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal
Contractors
2. 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and
Commercial Services
3. To ensure a balanced pool of applicants that reflects evenly across all four themes, we are re-opening this BAA. In support of this action, we especially encourage submissions to themes 2-4.
The objective of projects submitted in reference to the BAA is to advance research and development efforts through the goals and tasks outlined in the proposal. This project aims to contribute to the United States Coast Guard Great Lakes Oil Spill Center of Expertise’s (GLCOE) mission by addressing challenges and enhancing capabilities in Great Lakes oil spill preparedness, response, alternative response measures, or fundamental science, as applicable.
The scope of projects submitted in reference to the BAA is to support research and development efforts through the objectives outlined in the proposal, including any subsequent clarifications. The project shall focus on advancing knowledge, technologies, or methodologies related to Great Lakes oil spill preparedness, response, alternative response measures, or fundamental science, as applicable to the themes identified in Broad Agency Announcement.
The contractor is responsible for executing the tasks, milestones, and deliverables as outlined in their submitted proposal and including any subsequent clarifications to be incorporated in the Project Management Plan, as indicated by the GLCOE staff.
Please follow the instructions that are within the solicitation document and fill out all documents that pertain to this BAA.