Guidance for Small Business Impacted by Coronavirus
COVID-19 guidance & resources are still available to small businesses.
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DoD FY-22.1 SBIR Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Now in Pre-release
Opens 01/12/22 Closes 02/10/22
The DoD issued its 22.1 Joint SBIR BAA pre-release on December 1, 2021, which opens to receive proposals on January 12, 2022, and closes February 10, 2022.
The BAA is inclusive of 86 standard Navy SBIR topics, and 4 Direct to Phase II topics from 5 of the Navy's SYSCOMs.
Direct contact with topic authors is permitted during the pre-release period (Dec 1, 2021 to January 11, 2022).
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Proposing firms have an opportunity to directly contact the Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) to ask technical questions about the specific BAA topic. Once DoD begins accepting proposals on January 12, 2022 no further direct contact between proposers and topic authors is allowed unless the Topic Author is responding to a question submitted during the Pre-release period.
SITIS Q&A System: After the pre-release period, proposers may submit written questions through SITIS (SBIR/STTR Interactive Topic Information System) at www.dodsbirsttr.mil/topics-app/, login and follow instructions. In SITIS, the questioner and respondent remain anonymous but all questions and answers are posted for general viewing.
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Official DoD and Navy 22.1 BAA instructions, registration and submission guidance are available at the following websites:
DoD FY-22.A STTR Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Now in Pre-release
Opens 01/12/22 Closes 02/10/22
The DoD issued its 22.A Joint STTR BAA pre-release on December 1, 2021, which opens to receive proposals on January 12, 2022, and closes February 10, 2022.
The BAA is inclusive of 26 standard Navy STTR topics from 3 of the Navy's SYSCOMs.
Direct contact with topic authors is permitted during the pre-release period (Dec 1, 2021 to January 11, 2022).
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Proposing firms have an opportunity to directly contact the Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) to ask technical questions about the specific BAA topic. Once DoD begins accepting proposals on January 12, 2022 no further direct contact between proposers and topic authors is allowed unless the Topic Author is responding to a question submitted during the Pre-release period.
SITIS Q&A System: After the pre-release period, proposers may submit written questions through SITIS (SBIR/STTR Interactive Topic Information System) at www.dodsbirsttr.mil/topics-app/, login and follow instructions. In SITIS, the questioner and respondent remain anonymous but all questions and answers are posted for general viewing.
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Official DoD and Navy 22.A BAA instructions, registration and submission guidance are available at the following websites:
Small Business Cybersecurity Webinars
The Office of DAF CISO is presenting two series of free small business Cybersecurity Webinars. The first is a monthly webinar series entitled "SBIR/STTR and Small Business Cybersecurity Ask-Me-Anything". The second is a weekly
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The first series is open to all small business participating or wanting to participate in the DoD SBIR/STTR program. The second series is only open to current DoD small business SBIR/STTR suppliers.
SBIR/STTR and Small Business Cybersecurity Ask-Me-Anything
- Oct 26 - Kelley Kiernan "Can I give my contractor CUI?" and "NIST MEP Resources for Small Businesses" by Ms. Celia Paulson, Cybersecurity Services Specialist, NIST
- Nov 23 - TBD ultra-relevant guest speaker
- Dec 14 - TBD ultra-relevant guest speaker
DoD Supplier SBIR/STTR or Small Business Cybersecurity Ask-Me-Anything (currently scheduled)
- Oct 19 - DoD Cyber Crime Center DCISE Small Business Cyber Threat Briefing
- Nov 2 - How to choose a cybersecurity provider
- Nov 9 - Get your SPRS On and Cybersecurity Resources for Small Businesses
- Nov 16 - Zero Trust for Small Businesses and Following the DFARS in your Small Business Contract
- Dec 7 - CMMC Level 1 and DOD Cloud Computing
Additional material from the AF Small Business Blue Cyber Education Series is available here
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Navy Summer 2021 Transitions Newsletter is Here!
The Summer 2021 Edition of the Navy's SBIR/STTR Transitions Newsletter has just been released.
In this edition, Bob Smith, Navy SBIR/STTR Director, reports that the Navy SBIR/STTR program is thriving!
So far in 2021, Navy SBIR/STTR has realized over $500 million in commercialization revenue, with the final push still ahead aiming for that $1 billion milestone.
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Also included in this issue are articles covering such topics as:
- Success by a small business working with the Navy Experimentation Cell (DoN-SEC)
- Highlights of a company with many years of providing innovative technologies to the Navy via the SBIR/STTR programs
- Updates on the Navy's STP and FST programs
- Much more!
DON SBIR Experimentation Cell (DON-SEC)
You are invited to learn more about the new Department of the Navy SBIR Experimentation Cell (DON-SEC), an effort connecting SBIR innovators with the Naval experimentation community.
DON-SEC targets SBIR innovators that have surpassed the concept maturity phase and are looking to showcase their capabilities.
Additional information can be found on the DON SEC website at www.navysbir.com/sec
Navy SBIR/STTR Spotlight on Success
Spotlight articles highlight the transition successes of the Navy SBIR/STTR Transition Program (Navy STP) small business participants. Spotlights feature stories
about Navy SBIR/STTR technology success from the small business perspective.
Check them out at www.navysbir.com/success/spotlight/
Navy SBIR Soundings Quarterly Newsletter
Whether you are new to the Navy SBIR/STTR Programs or a seasoned participant, don't miss this opportunity to discover how we have improved the small business-partner experience.
Subscribe now to make sure you receive Navy SBIR/STTR updates delivered to your inbox every quarter! See a sample of the summer 2021 newsletter here.
Quick and easy subscription is available
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Posting of Navy FY-21.2 SBIR & FY-21.B "Selections"
In order to keep small businesses informed about the Navy's 21.2 SBIR & 21.B STTR proposal selection status, the Navy posts a list of SBIR/STTR "Selectees" as they are chosen.
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A selectee is a company selected for further consideration, meaning that the proposal is of interest, but the final decision and contract negotiation is not complete.
Being listed as a selectee on this web site is NOT a notification of contract award. The list of selections is an ongoing process that may take a few months to complete.
Navy SBIR/STTR Conquering the Challenge
This Navy video "Navy SBIR/STTR Conquering the Challenge" highlights how the Navy's SBIR/STTR programs are evolving to more rapidly meet the challenges to maintain our decisive edge.
Important Study on DoD SBIR/STTR
This important study quantifies the DoD SBIR/STTR Program's overall contribution to the nation's economy and defense mission.
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It examines the economic outcomes and impacts up to 2018 from
DoD SBIR/STTR Phase II contracts initiated during the 1995-2012 fiscal year (FY) period, providing definitive answers to the question:
What resulted from the DoD's investment of $14.4 billion in small business R&D funding provided to companies nationwide via 16,959 separate SBIR/STTR Phase II contracts?
In all, this study presents the economic outcomes of 16,516 of the 16,959 DoD SBIR/STTR contracts--over 97 percent.
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SBIR/STTR
Current BAA
DoD 22.1 /A
Subject to change
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Past SBIR/STTR
BAAs
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Transitions
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Summer 2021
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Naval SBIR/STTR
Economic Impact
Brochure
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DON SBIR/STTR
Phase III
Guidebook
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Defense Contractors SBIR Partnering Manual
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