What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking proposals for a Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) related to the Undersea Security Program, categorized under NAICS 541715. This opportunity is suitable for small businesses specializing in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in undersea security technologies. As a Special Notice, it indicates that interested parties should track the opportunity closely rather than submit bids immediately, as the SOW will outline specific tasks and deliverables required for the contract.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
Statement of Work Template
It is anticipated that the proposed SOW will be incorporated as an attachment to the resultant
award instrument. The SOW, without restrictive markings, is your company’s affirmation that
the SOW is non-proprietary and releasable in response to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
requests.
At a minimum, the format and content of the Statement of Work should contain the following
information. If options are included, separate sections should be included to address what work
will occur in the base and each option period.
TITLE OF PROGRAM/SERVICES AND/OR SUPPLIES
1.0 Scope. This section should describe, in general terms, the work effort that will be
performed by the contractor.
2.0 Requirements. This section must describe each task(s) the contractor shall perform
using complete sentences, active voice, and mandatory terms (“the contractor shall”). The
task(s) shall be arranged systematically and logically so that both parties (contractor and
government) understand the desired effort. All task(s) must be listed in chronological order.
The task(s) must be explained in clear and understandable terms. Include any industry
specific standards that need to be adhered to in fulfilling the SOW.
(NOTE: Numbering of tasks shall be as follows 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, etc.)
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3.0 Deliverables. Deliverable product(s) could consist of, but not limited to, monthly or
quarterly progress report (technical and financial), final report, software (executable, source,
or operational code), and hardware (contractor acquired property, government furnished
property, prototypes). In this section all of the deliverable items should be defined.
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Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.