Partnership Intermediary Agreement Concerning Improving Outreach, Education, and Technology Identification in support of the NavalX Gulf Coast Tech Bridge

COMNAVMETOCCOM has an interest in entering into one or multiple Partnership Intermediary Agreement(s) (PIAs), under the authority of 15 U.S.C. - 3715, with a Partnership Intermediary, as defined in 15 U.S.C. - 3715(c). Under any resultant PIA, the Partnership Intermediary will identify ways to facilitate COMNAVMETOCCOM's specific outreach, events, programs; education to break down barriers to entry; facilitate transition of Research, Development Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Technology to operational Naval operations to close gaps and improve mission performance; and to increase the likelihood of success in the conduct of collaborative or joint activities between COMNAVMETOCCOM, NavalX Gulf Coast Tech Bridge (GCTB) partners, small business firms, and educational institutions.