Procurement Summary
                          Country:  USA
                          Summary: Broad Agency Announcement National Defense Stockpile Qualification
                          Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
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                          Notice Type: Tender
                          TOT Ref.No.: 125693701
                          Document Ref. No.: SP8000-24-B-BAA3
                          
                          Financier: Self Financed
                          Purchaser Ownership: Public
                          Tender Value: Refer Document
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Amendment 002
This amendment serves to offically pause BAA3 Qualification Research White Paper submission as of September 03, 2025. Additionally, closes the soliciation as of September 30, 2025. White papers already submitted will be processed in accordance with the original procedures.
AMENDMENT One (1)
Notice Type: Amendment One (1), is to revise and update the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA3) Qualification Research for Fiscal Year FY2024 thru FY2026.
DLA Strategic Materials- need for this BAA stems from the rapidly expanding requirement to stabilize and restore strategic and critical materials supply chains compromised by diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages (DMSMS). In many cases, DMSMS constraints are self-imposed by the defense acquisition process; namely, drop-in replacement, substitute, or qualitatively better strategic and critical materials are available, but DoD cannot accept these materials because DoD has not qualified such materials for use in defense systems. Qualification of substitute strategic and critical materials represents a substantial cost-avoidance to DLA Strategic Materials, reduces dependence upon unreliable foreign sources, and improves the overall health and competitiveness of the defense industrial base.
This BAA is issued under the provisions of FAR 35.016 and 6.102(d)(2). This BAA is an expression of interest only and does not commit the Government to make an award or pay proposal preparation prices generated in response to this announcement. Please see below for how to submit a white paper and, if later invited to, a proposal. 
No contract award will be made unless funds are available. Only a duly warranted Contracting DLA anticipates requesting proposals from multiple offerors. While a single award of approximately $3, 000, 000.00 is possible, multiple awards for much smaller amounts are more likely. No award is expected to have a period of performance greater than ...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : SP8000-24-B-BAA3
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier : DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 
Office: DCSO COLUMBUS DIVISION #3
General Information 
Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
Updated Published Date: Sep 03, 2025 11:00 am EDT 
Original Published Date: Mar 28, 2024 08:53 am EDT
Updated Date Offers Due: Sep 30, 2025 03:00 pm EDT 
Original Date Offers Due: Mar 30, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due 
Updated Inactive Date: Oct 15, 2025 
Original Inactive Date: Apr 14, 2026
Initiative: None 
Classification
Original Set Aside: 
Product Service Code: AJ12 - GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH 
NAICS Code: 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) 
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                          Documents
                
                           Tender Notice
                          BAA3-FY24-SP800024BBAA3-NDS-Qualification_Amend-2.pdf
BAA3-FY24-SP800024BBAA3-NDS-Qualification_Amend-1.pdf
BAA3-FY24-SP800024BBAA3-Qualification-Authority.pdf