Long Range BAA for the Undersea Security Program
Long-range science and engineering projects supporting the Navy’s Undersea Security Program are funded under this broad agency announcement for meritorious research proposals.
⚑ Federal contract mechanism / special notice under a Navy BAA; eligibility is restricted by the solicitation's federal contract rules. · Broad agency announcement for long-range S&T projects; not a specific topic-limited research program. · Potentially defense-sensitive undersea security work.
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 45 partial | funds applied research; prototyping/demonstration stage; deep-tech content |
| IPPRA | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
Description
SSP is interested in receiving proposals for Long-Range S&T Projects that offer potential in support of the Undersea Security Program. Readers should note that this is an announcement to declare SSP's broad role in competitive funding of meritorious research across a spectrum of science and engineering disciplines. This announcement is the second annual refresh of N00030-23-S-7002. The first annual refresh of N00030-23-S-7002 was N00030-24-S-7002. Attached and updated BAA is numbered N00030-25-S-7002. All changes to the BAA and associated appendices are in red font.
Eligibility
Applicant restrictions (federal contract). Set-aside: . Notice type: Special Notice. Organization: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE NAVY / PAE STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS.
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Proposal brief SEE AN EXAMPLE →
A one-page internal memo: fit assessment, submission requirements, document scaffold, and next steps dated back from the deadline — tailored to your project idea if you add one.
Proposal shell · Department of Defense (BAA-style) conventions SEE A DOD EXAMPLE →
Funder-faithful document skeletons — Department of Defense (BAA-style)'s document set with section headings, page limits, reviewer guidance, and writing prompts; add a project idea to get [DRAFT] starter bullets. Download as .md for Word or Overleaf.