GRAPE CALL 0002

Advanced Research Announcement (ARA): CALL 002
NAICS Code: The NAICS Code for this acquisition is 541715 and the small business size is 1,000 employees.
Federal Agency Name: Air Force Research Laboratory, AFRL/RXT Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Energy Office
ARA Title: Energy Office – Government Requirement for Advanced Power and Energy (GRAPE)

ARA Type: CALL 002

ARA Number: FA8650-18-S-5008
**Note The Government hereby suspends white paper submission for Agile

Combat Equipment. If the Government receives a white paper tied to this active CALL 002 project area, the white paper will not be reviewed. At the closing date and time (See Full Text Announcement below) of the CALL 002 the submission of White Papers under this project area will resume until further notice. *This CALL 002 is a closed one-step Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Agile Combat Equipment in accordance with the attached Statement of Object (SOO). Submitted proposals will be evaluated IAW the proposal review information and may be selected for negotiations and award. No white papers will be reviewed under this CALL 002 in the project area of Agile Combat Equipment. Please see FA8650-18-S5008 ARA Amendment 5 for submitting white papers in the other project areas. Offerors should monitor the official U.S. government website for federal awards at https://SAM.gov in the event this announcement is amended. NOTE: Any proposal received at the Government Office designated in this ARA CALL 002 after the exact time specified (See Full Text Announcement for date and time) for receipt of offers is “late” and will not be considered except at the Contracting Point of Contract’s discretion. Early white paper/proposal submission is encouraged.
Submission: CALL Proposals must be submitted via e-mail to the Contracting Point of Contact (POC): Charlotte Chumack, Contracting Officer, [email protected] AFRL/RXKMS, Bldg 45, 2130 8th St., WrightPatterson AFB, OH 45433-7541. It is the offeror’s responsibility to ensure the proposal is received. A DoD Safe Link can be provided upon request by the offeror. Please submit a DoD Safe Link request at least 7 days in advance. As an Alternate for submission please contact via email, Contract Specialist Yanosh Cerovcevic, [email protected].

THIS WILL BE A ONE-STEP SOLICITATION: This Air Force Research Laboratory, AFRL/RX Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is soliciting Proposals for CALL 002. Please refer to ARA Amendment 5 for more