# DLA Emergent IV Research and Development Program

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/baa000122

- Solicitation number: BAA0001-22_
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: Dcso Philadelphia (SP4701)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AC33 National Defense R&D Services; Defense-Related Activities; Experimental Development
- First posted: January 18, 2024
- Last posted: June 2, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f727147c651f4d63b6ebb629d3feb37a/view

## Description

Amendment 40 revises AOI C Amendment 39 adds AOI S Amendment 38 add solicitation clause FAR 52.222-90 Amendment 37 adds solicitation clauses Amendment 36 establishes AOI R Amendment 35 revises AOI A and O and adds AOI Q Amendment 34 revised Tecnical R7D POCs, and added new AOI's.

Amendment 33 revised AOI O.

Amendment 32 revises the Hackathon timeline Amendment 31 revises the POC contant, revises the White Paper Template, and email subject line for questions Amendment 30 revises AOI O.

Amendment 29 revises Hackathon timeline Amendment 28 adds AOI P. Critical Emerging Technologies Transition and Adoption Amendment 27 revises incorrectly answered questions in Amendment 17 Amendment 26 revises Hackathon timeline Amendment 25 revises Hackathon timeline Amendment 24 answers questions related to the Technical and Cost Proposal for Hackathon Amendment 23 revises AOI O.

Amendment 22 answers questions related to Hackathon and changes the date for In-person Demonstrations Amendment 21 re-opens the Hackathon SOW and amends the overall timeline Amendment 20 answers questions regarding the use case for Hackathon Amendment 19 answers questions regarding the use case for Hackathon Amendment 18 revises the Hackathon timeline Amendment 17 Additional questions and answers for Hackathon Amendment 16 Questions and answers for Hackathon Amendment 15 adds the Statement of Work (SOW) to announce DLA J6's Hackathon.

Amendment 14 adds a new subtopic to AOI H. Artificial Inteilligence/Machine Learning Application and to add IDIQ langauge.

Amendment 13 revises B.1. Eligibility and B.4. White Papers.

Amendment 12 adds Intellectual Property and Data Rights Clauses, adds Intellectual Property and Data Rights for Resultant Awardees, adds Identification and Assertion of Use, Release, or Disclosure Restrictions, and adds Government Furnished Property Instructions.

Amendment 11 removes AOI Q and incorporates AOI Q into AOI O.

Amendment 10 changes the title of AOI O., removes AOI P., and adds AOI Q.

Amendment 09 reinstates AOI D. Emerging Technologies to Enhance Part, Component and Logistical Product Data Granularity, Availability, and Interoperability.

Amendment 08 updates the Point of Contact; removes AOI B, D, J & N; updates AOI C; inserts DFARS 252.227-7017, inserts FAR 52.204-24; inserts FAR 52.204-26.

Amendment 07 adds project transition process information to the BAA as well as project transition statements to each Area of Interest.

Amendment 06 raises the ceiling of the Emergent IV BAA0001-22 BAA to $125,000,000.00 from $50,000,000.00. All other Terms and Conditions remain unchanged.

**June 9, 2023:** Republish the BAA per FAR 35.016(c)

**March 9, 2023:** BAA0001-22 was cancelled and reposted in SAM.gov. All terms and conditions remain unchanged.

Amendment 05 revises langunage in section B.4. White Papers on page 6 of the BAA Amendment 04 adds Area of Interest P. Flake Graphite-Based Solutions for Per and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) Contamination found in Attachment B. See Amendment 04.

Amendment 03 adds Area of Interest O. Human-Machine Teaming Technologies for Disposition Warehouse Management found in Attachment B. See Amendment 03.

Amendment 02 revises Area of Interest "C. Advanced Manufacturing" found in Attachment B. See Amendment 02.

Amendment 01 revises Area of Interest D. "Emerging Technologies to Enhance Part, Component and Logistical Product Data Granularity, Availability, and Interoperability" found in Attachment B. See Amendment 01. This notice constitutes a combined synopsis and Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the acquisition of research and development in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 35.016, Broad Agency Announcement, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

No other solicitation will be issued. Only the information provided in this notice is available. Requests for other forms of solicitations shall be disregarded. This BAA will remain open for five years. The ceiling on this BAA is $50 Million. This BAA addresses DLA's need for scientific study and experimentation directed toward advancing the state-of-the-art or increasing knowledge or understanding in Areas of Interest not anticipated by DLA's annual R&D program planning and development processes.

Interested parties may submit an initial summary of your plan, referred to as a "White Paper," describing a specific project related to an Area of Interest listing in Attachment B to this BAA. If a White Paper is of sufficient interest, DLA may request technical and cost proposals for the effort described by the White Paper. It is DLA's intention for Attachment B to be amended as needed to add, modify, or delete Areas of Interest. Please refer to the BAA attachment for further information. *Please not that there have been minimal changes from the Areas of Interest found in Emergent III.

## Publications

- January 18, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice f60ac9da3f064ddaabd0114073f6e285. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f60ac9da3f064ddaabd0114073f6e285/view
- January 19, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 6cf8f7ac6e2f48b8a8bf3d3d39bd7141. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6cf8f7ac6e2f48b8a8bf3d3d39bd7141/view
- January 25, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice aa9f3006445742668ccc80653c4c8581. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/aa9f3006445742668ccc80653c4c8581/view
- February 22, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice dcd2060566e2407d88a3296e2d78a968. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dcd2060566e2407d88a3296e2d78a968/view
- February 28, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 2184ffc2ace24a2fa8f5da80932a6b11. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2184ffc2ace24a2fa8f5da80932a6b11/view
- February 28, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 2ae28149a4f244998dc18740c8cf88e8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2ae28149a4f244998dc18740c8cf88e8/view
- March 13, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 66515daa2de6442eba20921327433b2a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/66515daa2de6442eba20921327433b2a/view
- March 14, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 54b2e1fea5264c94bfd6032eb45b5565. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/54b2e1fea5264c94bfd6032eb45b5565/view
- April 3, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 9d4ee79fb71f4e07a9710c9caff9dfc5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9d4ee79fb71f4e07a9710c9caff9dfc5/view
- April 5, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice b2f5195da6e64b92acd6ec6d91a5b389. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b2f5195da6e64b92acd6ec6d91a5b389/view
- April 9, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 0538bc12e1654db68fc466dbe6b5e161. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0538bc12e1654db68fc466dbe6b5e161/view
- April 19, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 2532ca828d10431b9ba429f982f8374f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2532ca828d10431b9ba429f982f8374f/view
- April 25, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 7a635add7b764a4cb5d300e35752f640. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7a635add7b764a4cb5d300e35752f640/view
- April 25, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice d7613566301c4986a126217cb562fd84. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d7613566301c4986a126217cb562fd84/view
- May 14, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 0548ba78a1d54563ab2e648d514e714e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0548ba78a1d54563ab2e648d514e714e/view
- June 10, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 569a8c214f2f46f8b02cc785ee06edab. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/569a8c214f2f46f8b02cc785ee06edab/view
- June 12, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 566c3482983a40df93b996aa16d72626. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/566c3482983a40df93b996aa16d72626/view
- June 18, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice b421f446528c4b5e8612a47971acf8a9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b421f446528c4b5e8612a47971acf8a9/view
- June 21, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 67847035270f4f7183f699e2245723a3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/67847035270f4f7183f699e2245723a3/view
- July 23, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice cfdd4dcc00f442cdabe2dd3c5b44b43b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cfdd4dcc00f442cdabe2dd3c5b44b43b/view
- August 6, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice a832b18c3dff4fcfbec700f60ff07662. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a832b18c3dff4fcfbec700f60ff07662/view
- August 21, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 353e1eae77e84a3d871f7d736f0b5ba7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/353e1eae77e84a3d871f7d736f0b5ba7/view
- August 23, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 3b0df48514a94158afacf734ebc5aca1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3b0df48514a94158afacf734ebc5aca1/view
- October 8, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 2108f69fb0a74a06bdd4a2b01318b175. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2108f69fb0a74a06bdd4a2b01318b175/view
- March 19, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 5d7a6d7191c84f829d4390917cd3f02f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5d7a6d7191c84f829d4390917cd3f02f/view
- February 27, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice be8b21393d8948d3964ab5b0094e70ab. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/be8b21393d8948d3964ab5b0094e70ab/view
- March 18, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 56d643a11fb84ddeb9decbdf3ba8b416. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/56d643a11fb84ddeb9decbdf3ba8b416/view
- March 25, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice fa3397955dc6425ea99b7f3416b4a3b7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fa3397955dc6425ea99b7f3416b4a3b7/view
- April 30, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 8040b3bb12cc446286f303018d75a6d1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8040b3bb12cc446286f303018d75a6d1/view
- May 14, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 2279a7731a204a16a4a59d63b5593e21. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2279a7731a204a16a4a59d63b5593e21/view
- June 2, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 12, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice f727147c651f4d63b6ebb629d3feb37a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f727147c651f4d63b6ebb629d3feb37a/view

## Points of contact

- DCSO Philadelphia R&D Mailbox, RandD.DCSO@dla.mil
- Sara Cepeda, Sara.Cepeda@dla.mil, 2157375498

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