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Boosting Innovative Geospatial Intelligence Science and Technology Research

Department of Defense (DoD) > National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
est. $792K – $29.1M

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Quick Brief

The NGA is procuring innovative concepts to address challenging GEOINT problems through the Boosting Innovative GEOINT - Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA). This opportunity invites proposals that align with technical domains such as Foundational GEOINT, Advanced Phenomenologies, and Analytic Technologies. Proposals will only be accepted in response to specific Topic Calls published during the solicitation period.

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Scope & Requirements

The BIG-ST BAA seeks innovative solutions to complex GEOINT challenges, focusing on foundational technologies and advanced analytic methods.

Contract Details

Estimated Value
est. $792K – $29.1M
Similar contracts award $117K$1.1M (median $350K, 72,549 awards)Above typical range
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Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Agency
NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

General Solicitation Revision Date1y ago
Apr 25, 2025
General Solicitation Closing Date10mo ago
Aug 5, 2025
Published3mo ago
Feb 26, 2026
Last Updated3mo ago
Feb 26, 2026
Became Solicitation3mo ago
Feb 26, 2026
Tracked
Response Due3mo ago
Mar 13, 2026

Description

The Boosting Innovative GEOINT-Science and Technology (BIG-ST) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) invites proposers to submit innovative concepts to address hard GEOINT problems that align to one or more of the following technical domains: (1) Foundational GEOINT, (2) Advanced Phenomenologies, and (3) Analytic Technologies. BAA Process and Topic Call Publication: The BIG-ST BAA is a general announcement of NGA’s research interest, including criteria for selecting proposals and soliciting the participation of all offerors capable of satisfying the Government’s needs. The requests for abstracts and proposals are transmitted via Topic Calls that are published separately under the BIG-ST BAA General Solicitation at various times during the open period of the General Solicitation. Topic Calls will be published via updates to the BIG-ST BAA General Solicitation site on Sam.gov, Grants.gov, and/or the Classified IC-Acquisition Research Center (https://acq-ui.ace.proj.nro.ic.gov). For Classified Topic Calls, interested parties must have an account to log into the Classified IC-ARC to see the notice, and all associated RFP documents. For additional support with account access, please contact the Classified ACE Help Desk at 855-4ACE. Interested parties should periodically check these websites for updates. No submissions shall be accepted to the General Solicitation; abstracts and proposals will only be reviewed in response to open Topic Calls. Please refer to the Topic Calls for Abstract and Proposal due dates. The BIG-ST BAA General Solicitation, HM047623BAA0001 Revision 3 (dated 04/25/2025), is posted and applies to Topic 5 and forward. See . Closed Topics: Topic 1 - Geospatial-Intelligence Foundational Model (GFM) is closed Topic 2 - Magnifying University Science Expertise (MUSE) is closed. Topic 3 - VLBI+G Signal Chain Development (VLBI+G) is closed. Topic 5 - Better Ingested GEOINT - Identifying Artificial Intelligence and Manually Manipulated Media (BIGISLAND) is closed. Canceled Topics: Topic 4 - Production of Radio Frequency (RF) Surveys from Commercial On-orbit Passive RF (RF-COP) is canceled. Active Topics: Topic 6 – Magnifying University Science Expertise 2 (MUSE

2) is open. Topic is open to Grant Applicants only. Go to Grants.gov for details. Viphalac Chanthaphone Alternative

Point of Contact Nathalie Nlate to this opportunity. APPENDIX 5 Grants Coops_version2.pdf BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA0001_Provisions_Clauses_20231115.pdf BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA00001_GeneralSolicitation_REV3_20250425.pdf NGAI 8400.4.pdf APPENDIX 2 Proposal Template.docx APPENDIX 5 Grants Coops.docx APPENDIX 1 Abstract Template.docx BIGST_BAA_HM047623BAA0001_Provisions_Clauses_20250402.pdf BIGST_BAA_GeneralSolicitation_REV1_20241220.docx

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