Notice · not open for bids · United States · Public tender

2024 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Directorate of Science and Technology (S&T) Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (LRBAA) 24-01

Sci Tech Acq Div

Sci Tech Acq Div in the United States has published a notice (Special Notice) about “2024 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Directorate of Science and Technology (S&T) Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (LRBAA) 24-01”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.

The tender in brief

A five-year US homeland security research announcement for organisations developing novel science and technology

The US Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate is seeking research concepts across six mission areas, including counter-terrorism, border security, cybersecurity, economic security, preparedness and workforce. Awards may be research and development contracts, grants, cooperative agreements or other transactions agreements. The announcement is open for five years and multiple awards are anticipated.

Who can win it

  • Open to independent organisations, single entities or teams from private sector, government labs, airport authorities, FFRDCs and academia
  • Foreign or foreign-owned sources subject to foreign disclosure review and export control laws
  • FFRDCs eligible individually or as team members if permitted by their sponsoring agency

Key facts

Procedure
Special Notice
Contract period
Five-year announcement, open until May 31, 2029
How bids are judged
Three-step process: Industry Engagement, Virtual Pitch, Written Proposal; awards based on technical and scientific merit and contribution to DHS needs
Published
28 Aug 2025
Reference
DHS_ST_LRBAA_24-01

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