Arctic Domain Awareness Center funded solicitation opportunity; proposals due Oct. 7, 2019

The Arctic Domain Awareness Center (ADAC) announces a competitive search to address research challenges associated with multiple Arctic response capability gaps and shortfalls in science and technology discerned from a two part workshop conducted via "Stressing the System...managing a complex Arctic Crisis" Arctic-related Incidents of National Significance workshop, (Arctic-IoNS). These workshops were conducted at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Northwest Campus in Nome, Alaska April 18-19, 2019 and at the University of Alaska Anchorage from May 20-22, 2019. ADAC principally seeks proposals that can smoothly transition from research to solutions and needed capability for USCG and other DHS Arctic maritime operators. ADAC anticipates approximately three to five projects in varying funding amounts may be awarded under this solicitation. In order to facilitate suitable alignment to the research questions and associated project length as described in this RFP, ADAC respectfully recommends proposals scoped between approximately $200,000 to $350,000 U.S. dollars. Proposals must be submitted in a single PDF (electronic format) to ADAC at the following email address: uaa.adac@alaska.edu; with courtesy copy email to: jtroe2@alaska.edu and ematthews@alaska.edu. If application via electronic submission to email is not feasible, delivery via postal mail or commercial mail to:

Arctic Domain Awareness Center University of Alaska Anchorage 3211 Providence Drive BOC3 Suite 120 Anchorage, AK 99508

Deadline for receipt of the application (and validated by email response) is 5 p.m. Alaska Daylight Time, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. For the full RFP and the supporting workshop reports, please see the Arctic Domain Awareness Center website.

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