BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) for Extramural Biomedical and Human Performance Research and Development - HT9425-23-S-SOC1
Department of Defense · Defense Health Agency (DHA) · DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
HT9425-23-S-SOC1-0003
Notice type
Special Notice
NAICS
54172
Product service code
AN12
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-07-29
Response deadline
Aug 1, 2028, 3:59 AM UTC
Contracting contact
help@eBRAP.org
Market intelligence
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This BAA is intended to solicit extramural research and development ideas using the authority provided by United States Code, Title 10, Section 4001. This BAA is issued under the provisions of the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 (Public Law 98-369), as implemented in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.102(d) (2) and 35.016. In accordance with FAR 6.102, projects funded under this BAA must be for basic and applied research to support scientific study and experimentation directed toward advancing the state-of-the-art or increasing knowledge or understanding rather than focusing on development of a specific system or hardware solution. Research and development funding through this BAA are intended and expected to benefit and inform both military and civilian medical practice and knowledge. This BAA provides a general description of USSOCOM’s research and development programs, including research areas of interest, evaluation and selection criteria, pre-proposal/pre-application and full proposal/application preparation instructions, and general administrative information. Submission of a pre-proposal is required. After review, if the USSOCOM is interested in receiving a full proposal, the Offeror will be invited to submit a full proposal or full application. Specific submission information and additional administrative requirements can be found in the document titled "General Submission Instructions" available in Grants.gov along with this BAA The BAA is continuously open for a 5-year period, from 01 August 2023 through 31 July 2028, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Submission of a pre-proposal is required and must be submitted through the electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal (eBRAP) (https://eBRAP.org/). Preproposals may be submitted at any time throughout the 5-year period. If the USSOCOM is interested in receiving a full proposal/application, the Principal Investigator will be sent an invitation to submit via eBRAP. A full proposal/application must be submitted through Grants.gov (http://www.grants.gov/). Invited full proposals/applications can be submitted under this BAA through 31 July 2028. The BAA with revised research areas of interests, and General Submission Instructions is available for download on Grants.gov. Search opportunity number HT9425-23-S-SOC1.
Contact
Point of contact
eBRAP Help Desk
Role
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Email
help@eBRAP.org
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