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* **Contract Opportunity Type:**Presolicitation (Original) * **Original Published Date:**Jul 20, 2021 01:18 pm EDT * **Original Response Date:** * **Inactive Policy:**Manual * **Original Inactive Date:**Dec 31, 2024 * **Original Set Aside:** * **Product Service Code:** AC12 - NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH * 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) * **Place of Performance:** **Federal Agency Name:** Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL - Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate, 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, NY, 13441-4514 Funding Opportunity Announcement Title: AFRL Regional Research Convergence Hub (ARRCH) **Funding Opportunity Announcement Number:**FA8750-21-S-7007 **IN ACCORADNCE WITH USAF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY, OBJECTIVE III “Deepen and Expand the Scientific Enterprise”, THIS SOLICITATION IS FOR RESEARCH COLLABORATION HUBS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10.
U.S. Code 2358 note, which authorizes the DoD to establish and use its research and engineering network to support regional advanced technology clusters to encourage the development of innovative advanced technologies to address national security and homeland defense challenges AND THEREFORE IS SET ASIDE FOR ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS.
** **ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS: An accredited institution of higher education, including a consortium of accredited institutions of higher education is eligible to apply for and to receive funding under this announcement. See Part II, Section III.
** **Communication Between Prospective Offerors and Government Representatives:** All white paper submissions and any questions of a technical nature shall be directed to the cognizant Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) as specified below (unless otherwise specified in the technical area (**email requests are preferred**): TPOC and PROGRAM MANAGER: Telephone: (315) 330-7417 Email: amos. smith. 6@us.
af. mil Questions of a contractual/business nature shall be directed to the cognizant contracting officer, as specified below: Email: Amber. Buckley@us.
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