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A -- U.S. ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT SOL DAAD19-00-R-0010 DUE 093003 POC BAA Administration Voice Mail 919-549-4375 The U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), to include the U.S. Army Research Office (ARO), the Computational and Information Sciences Directorate, the Human Research and Engineering Directorate, the Sensors and Electron Devices Directorate, the Survivability/Lethality Analysis Directorate, the Vehicle Technology Directorate, and the Weapons and Materials Research Directorate, will issue a revised Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) No. DAAD19-99-R-0010 for the period July 2000 through fiscal year 2003 under the provisions of paragraph 6.102(d)(2) of the Federal Acquisition Regulation on or about 1 July 2000. This BAA supersedes the ARL BAA dated 30 October 1998. The current ARO BAA No. DAAD19-99-R-BAA1 dated October 1998 remains effective only until 30 September 2000. This BAA covers research interests of the abovenamed technical Directorates as well as the following: Chemistry, Electronics, Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Materials Science, Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Mechanical Sciences, andPhysics. Special ARO programs include: Short Term Innovative Research Program, Young Investigator Program, Research Instrumentation, and Augmentation Awards for Science and Engineering Research Training. The final date that proposals may be submitted under this BAA is 30 September 2003. On or about 1 July 2000, this BAA may be found on ARO's website at http://www.aro.army.mil and ARL's website at http://www.arl.mil/business_opps.htm. In keeping with the requirements of the Secretary of Defense's paperless contracting initiative, a minimal number of hardcopies will be available and will not be distributed on a routine basis. Questions and requests for a copy of the BAA should be addressed to 919-549-4375. Posted 06/28/00 (W-SN469459). (0180)

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