Attachment E Proposal Instructions and Volume I Template Technical and Management

HR001126S0015: DSO Office-wide BAA
Proposal Instructions and Volume I Template

Use of this template is mandatory for all proposal submissions to this BAA. Proposers requesting a Procurement Contract or Other Transaction (OT) must include Attachments D, E, F, and G. Proposers requesting a Cooperative Agreement are not required to submit Attachment F; they must instead complete the SF 424 (R&R) Budget throught Grants.gov (instructions here: Proposer Instructions: Grants/Cooperative Agreements). Proposals not meeting the format prescribed herein may not be reviewed.

This document must include all components described herein and must be submitted in PDF or Microsoft Word formats.

All submissions must be written in English, and all pages shall be formatted for printing on 8-1/2 by 11-inch paper with 1-inch margins and font size no smaller than 12-point. Font sizes of 8 or 10-point may be used for figures, tables, and charts.

Proposers are encouraged to submit concise but descriptive proposals. Specific examples of problems, approaches, or goals are preferred to qualitative generalities. The Government will not consider pages in excess of the page count limitations, as described herein. Proposals with fewer than the maximum number of pages will not be penalized. Additional information not explicitly called for in the Technical and Management Volume must not be submitted with the proposal but may be included as links in the bibliography. Such materials will be considered for the reviewers’ convenience only and not evaluated as part of the proposal.

Technical and Management Volumes shall not exceed a maximum of 20 pages.

Page limit includes:
Page limit does NOT include:
Sections 2-7
Cover Sheet
Technical figures, tables, charts
Official transmittal letter (Section 1)

Sections 8-16

Resumes (Optional)

References/Bibliography (Optional)

Technical Papers (Optional, no more than 3)

Proposals must be submitted per the instructions outlined herein and received by DARPA no later than the due date and time listed in the Overview Information section. Proposals received after this time and date may not be reviewed.

COVER SHEET

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Proposal Title

DSO Thrust Area

Proposer Organization

Type of Organization
Choose all that apply: Large Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Other Small Business, HBCU, MI, Other Educational, or Other Nonprofit. Proposer Reference Number, if any

Technical Point of Contact (POC)
Name:
Address:
Telephone:
Email: