AFRL Rocket Lab Hermes BAA

Open — responses due 18 Mar 2027 (124 days left) · Unrestricted (full and open) · Department of the Air Force, DoD · Edwards, CA · NAICS 541715 · Solicitation FA9300-20-S-0001

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Solicitation details

Solicitation numberFA9300-20-S-0001
Notice ID5d867190b52d4be18ac275acf069e79c
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DoD)
Sub-agencyDepartment of the Air Force
Contracting officeFA9300 AFTC PZR
NAICS code541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Product / service code (PSC)AC22
Set-asideUnrestricted (full and open)
Notice typeSolicitation
Posted08 February 2024
Response deadline18 March 2027
Place of performanceEdwards, CA, USA
CompetitionCompetitive

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Description

Adding Virtual Industry Day Announcement for Payload Processing Facility - 8 Feb 2024 (see attachment) Change in AFTC/PZRA POC - 24 Jan 2024 Change in AFTC/PZRA POC - 16 Jan 2024 Annual Review and Amendment of BAA - 3 Aug 2023 Correct email on Secondary POC - 14 Apr 2023 Change to Secondary POC - 24 Jan 2023 Amendment of BAA - 9 Dec 2022 Annual Review and update to Capability Repository - 18 Aug 22 Amendment of BAA - 4 May 22 Amendment of BAA - 13 April 22 Amendment of BAA - 8 Mar 22 Amendment of BAA - 26 Jan 22 Annual Review and Amendment of BAA - 28 Dec 21 AFRL Rocket Lab Hermes BAA is a two-step open BAA with the ability of issuing future calls that enable study efforts on novel concepts, as well as research and development contracts to mature specific technologies to appropriate technology readiness levels (TRL) depending on end use. Specific award details are described below, but the Government anticipates awarding multiple contracts of varying duration and value. However, the maximum single award value issued against this BAA is less than $100M. This BAA allows consideration of white papers as well as calls issued by the Government when specific requirements are identified.

Version history

SAM.gov has posted 12 notices under solicitation FA9300-20-S-0001, oldest first.

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  • Virtual Industry Day Announcement.docx
  • FA9300-20-S-0001 (January 2024).pdf
  • FA9300-20-S-0001 (August 2023).pdf
  • Eternal Quiver Industry Day Primer - Dist A Approved.pptx

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  • In fiscal year 2026, DoD obligated $10.1B across 5,114 contract actions under NAICS 541715.
  • 4,052 contracts worth $40.4B in this category end within the next 18 months.

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