Broad Agency Announcement Call 003 Amendment 5

The Air Force Lifecycle Management Center,
Command, Control, Communication for Battle Management (AFLCMC/C3) releases the Broad Agency Announcement Call 003
for
Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2)
Announcement Number: BAA-AFLCMC_CAIO-2020-0001-003-01
Issue Date: 24 April 2020
Amendment 01 dated 8 June 2020: Updated contact information for “Alternate” in Section 1 Amendment 02 dated 30 September 2020: Updated contact information for “Primary” in Section 1; Planned Demonstrations/Exercises/On-Ramp Events updated in Section 3; Proposal Due Dates updated in Section 5
Amendment 03 dated 10 November 2020: Section 3 updated to include On-Ramp Exercise #4 paragraph
Amendment 04 dated 3 June 2021: Minor administrative changes (owning organization updated from Chief Architect’s Integration Office or CAIO to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Architecture and Integration Directorate or AFLCMC/XA), ABMS changed to JADC2, Alternate Contact updated, due dates updated, On-Ramp Exercise paragraph deleted Amendment 05 dated 19 March 2024: Minor administrative changes (owning organization updated from Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Architecture and Integration Directorate AFLCMC/XA) to Command, Control, Communication for Battle Management (AFLCMC/C3); updated contact information in Section 1; additional Proposal Due Dates added in Section 5

SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION

The intent of this Call is to invite industry to bring technologies/solutions to future JADC2 technology demonstrations at no cost via a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA). Command, Control, Communication for Battle Management (AFLCMC/C3) invites innovative technical approach concept papers addressing solutions for integration into JADC2 to address problems associated with getting the right information to the right platform/decision maker in the most efficient manner thereby reducing kill chain and Observe, Orient, Decide and Act (OODA) timelines and cycles. This BAA will focus on existing and emerging technologies and platforms across the Defense Department, the Intelligence Community, and the commercial world, to perform an integrated analysis of the capability of various options to contribute to the fight and prioritize investments over time. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Call is issued under the provisions of paragraph 6.102(d)(2) of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). CRADAs are established under the authority of 15 USC 3710a.

This is Call 003 and utilizes a One-Step process (Concept Paper and draft CRADA). The intent