Space Technology Advanced Research (STAR)

This solicitation seeks innovative solutions to substantially improve national defense capabilities in space-flight, signals, and energy, with a focus on enhancing core spacecraft components and subsystems. Proposals should address benefits to national defense and include a verification strategy, potentially utilizing multidisciplinary approaches across the defined topic areas. Offerors must adhere to FAR 19.702 regarding subcontracting plans; plans below DoD goals require justification and may result in ineligibility for award if not negotiated successfully with the Contracting Officer. Government Furnished Property/Information (GFP/GFI) is anticipated. FFRDCs must include determinations regarding their eligibility to respond, and Government agencies interested in participation should contact the Technical POC. Evaluations will assess problem definition, relevance to AFRL needs, innovation, and value/cost benefit, utilizing a peer review process and the Valid Evaluation, Inc. online system.

Notice ID

8dd777df4f234e7f8291282f115cd2f6

Solicitation Number

FA9453-19-S-0002

NAICS Code

541715

Classification Code

AC33