High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial System (HAE UAS)-Based Counter-MANPADS Technology Assessment

The summary for the High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial System (HAE UAS)-Based Counter-MANPADS Technology Assessment grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial System (HAE UAS)-Based Counter-MANPADS Technology Assessment: This is a Broad Agency Announcment (BAA). As such, award ceilings and floors are provided as estimates. DHS S&T expects to make one or more awards under this BAA. Subject to appropriation, estimated FY 2007 funding is approximately $1.7 million; estimated FY 2008 funding is approximately $11 million.Through this BAA, DHS S&T intends to evaluate, develop as required, and demonstrate at the prototype level an alternative concept of providing persistent stand-off airborne MANPADS protection for all commercial aircraft. This effort will couple proven High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Systems (HAE UAS) with counter-MANPADS technology solutions that prove to be the most promising in defeating the MANPADS threat to commercial aviation. For purposes of analysis of HAE UAS-based systems, the geographic areas of interest will be limited to six (6).Please see the full announcement for geographic areas of focus for this initiative, and a full technical description of requirements.
Federal Grant Title: High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial System (HAE UAS)-Based Counter-MANPADS Technology Assessment
Federal Agency Name: Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division
Grant Categories: Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: BAA07-04
Type of Funding: Procurement Contract Other Cooperative Agreement Grant
CFDA Numbers: 97.065
CFDA Descriptions: Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Jun 08, 2007
Posted Date: Mar 27, 2007
Creation Date: Mar 29, 2007
Archive Date: Jun 09, 2007
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $6,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $500,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
County governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Individuals Special district governments Small businesses Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility
This BAA is open to ALL responsible sources. Offerors may include single entities or teams from private sector organizations, Government laboratories, airport authorities, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), including Department of Energy National Laboratories and Centers, and academic institutions. Federally Funded Research & Development Centers (FFRDCs) are eligible to respond to this BAA, individually or as a team member of an eligible principal Offeror, as so long as they are permitted under a sponsoring agreement between the Government and the specific FFRDC. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Minority Institutions (MI), Small Business concerns, Small Disadvantaged Business concerns, Women-Owned Small Business concerns, Veteran-Owned Small Business concerns, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business concerns, and HUBZone Small Business concerns are encouraged to submit proposals and to join others as team members in submitting proposals. However, no portion of this BAA will be set-aside pursuant to FAR Part 19.502-2. Independent organizations and teams are encouraged to submit proposals. However, Offerors must be willing to cooperate and exchange software, data and other information in an integrated program with other contractors, as well as with system integrators, selected by DHS S&T. Organizational Conflict of Interest----- Organizational Conflict of Interest issues will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; as outlined in the full solicitation announcement. Offerors who have existing contract(s) to provide scientific, engineering, technical and/or administrative support directly to DHS S&T will receive particular scrutiny. Determination. The Government has determined that this effort may result in an actual or potential conflict of interest, or may provide one or more Offerors with the potential to attain an unfair competitive advantage. PLEASE SEE THE FULL SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR INFORMATION ON CONFLICT OF INTEREST DETERMINATIONS.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
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Grant Announcement Contact
Margaret L. "Margo" Graves
Team Lead/Contracting Officer
Department of Homeland Security
Science & Technology Acquisitions [email protected] Direct all inquiries for this BAA to [email protected]
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