Broad Agency Announcement Amendment 3

U.S. ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND

GROUND VEHICLE SYSTEM CENTER

BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT

W56HZV-24-A-0003

02 January 2024 – 31 December 2026

ISSUED BY:

U.S. Army Contracting Command
Detroit, MI

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. OPSEC# 9913

Special Notes
Solicitation has been updated 21 November 2024. Areas updated are listed below. 1. Closing date has changed from 02 January 2027 to 31 December 2026. 2. DEVCOM GVSC Topic/Interest Area 1 Ground Vehicle Materials Engineering section c. Welding iv added.
3. DEVCOM GVSC Topic/Interest Area 1 Ground Vehicle Materials Engineering section f. Advanced Manufacturing Technical Point of Contract changed. 4. DEVCOM GVSC Topic/Interest Area 1 Ground Vehicle Materials Engineering section i. Materials for Thermal Management description edited.
5. DEVCOM GVSC Topic/Interest Area 1 Ground Vehicle Materials Engineering i. Materials for Thermal Management section iv added.
6. DEVCOM GVSC Topic/Interest Area 1 Ground Vehicle Materials Engineering Topic l Integrated sample preparation added.
7. DEVCOM GVSC Topic/Interest Area 2 Ground Vehicle Power & Mobility Topic g. Hydrogen Technology ii paragraph removed. Paragraph iii is now ii. 8. DEVCOM GVSC Topic/Interest Area 5 Ground Vehicle Robotics Topic added.

1. Formatting of the Announcement

The following table provides an overview of the outline structure of this announcement: I.

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DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. OPSEC# 9913

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

I. OVERVIEW OF THE FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

A. Required Overview Content

1. Agency Name

2. Research Opportunity Title

3. Announcement Type

4. Research Opportunity Number

5. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number and Title

6. Response Dates

B. Additional Overview Information

II. DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

A. Program Description

1. GROUND VEHICLE MATERIALS ENGINEERING (GVME)

a. Structural Metallic Materials
b. Structural Composite Materials
c. Welding
d. Adhesives
e. Fasteners
f. Advanced Manufacturing

g. High Strain Rate Characterization

h. High Throughput Characterization

i. Materials for Thermal Management

j. Feedstock Development for Additive Manufacturing

k. Machine Learning for Manufacturing

l. Integrated sample preparation

2. GROUND VEHICLE POWER & MOBILITY (GVPM)

a. Track Impact on Vibration
b. Track Throw
c. Track Vehicle Road Wheel Force Transducer

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. OPSEC# 9913