STATEMENT OF WORK FOR PHENOMENEN RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS

CIA-STARGATE

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This document is a statement of work for an ecological research and analysis project in the CIA's Stargate program. The purpose of the project is to assess foreign developments in anomalous phenomena. It is a follow-up to a previous investigation and assessment effort. The objective of this modification is to expand the assessment effort and evaluate new foreign data. The scope of the project includes recent foreign data assessment and effectiveness evaluation in the phenomenological area. The document also highlights the need for specialized support and the possibility of involving government personnel in certain activities. The contractor is expected to maintain a quick reaction capability and allocate effort towards specific task categories.

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 SECRET
 STATEMENT OF WORK
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 PHII3C: ENOICGICAL RESEARQ1 AND ANALYSIS
 SG1 B
 1.0     (S/NF) PURPOSE:  The purpose of this effort is to perform assessments of
 select aspects and foreign developments in  anomalous phenomena.
 2.0     (U)  BACKGROUND:
 2.1   (C)  The assessment effort in this contract modification addresses
 recent foreign achievements in information aspects o  anomalous phenomena.  It
 also   includes   efforts to  review/simulate  recent developments  to  aid in
 effectiveness evaluation.
 2.2  (U)     This effort is follow on to a activity initiated in a recent
 purchase request (PR 330/026Z/92) and the resulting contract (MDA 93-C-0004) that
 was awarded to SAIC for this overall phenomenological investigation/assessment
 effort.
 3.0  (U)  OBJECTIVE:  The objective of this modification is to expand assessment
 effort in this phenomenological area and to evaluate new foreign data.
 4.0  (U)  SCOPE:      Recent foreign data assessment and effectiveness evaluation
 will be accomplished for this phenomenological area.
 5.0  (U)  TECHNICAL/OTHER CONSIDERATIONS :
 5.1 (S/NF)    All efforts and findings resulting from previous programs in
 psychoenergetics shall be brought to bear on this effort.  In addition, expertise
 in multidisciplinary areas shall be made available as consultants or for special
 support as required.
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 5.2  (U)  Specialized support, if not available at the contractor facility,
 can be obtained via consultant or subcontract efforts with prior approval by the
 cam    Every effort should be made to insure such support is from the recognized
 experts in the field.   Some of the effort in section 6.0 can be performed in
 unclassified facilities.
 5.3    (S/NF)    Some  of  the  activities  in this  effort may  require
 participation of select government personnel.     All such investigations will be
 fully planned and coordinated with the WIR and will be under the purviews of
 appropriate review committees.
 5.4 (U)  Should unforseen schedule of other issues arise concerning any of
 the specific tasks identified in section 6.0, the COTR will be given
 immediate notice.   If necessary, adjustments to priorities and schedules can be
 approved by the CDTR if there is no cost or other impact on the over-all program.
 The CaIR will also review/approve all procedures where appropriate.
 5.5  (U)    All items in sections 6.0 and 7.0 will be funded from RDT&E
 funding provided by this contract. Accounting procedures to clearly identify the
 PDT&E expenditures shall be implemented by the contractor.
 5.6  (U)  Terms of reference are on file by the CCDIR and will be provided
 to the contractor to insure adequate task understanding.   This material is
 contained in DIA publication DT-S-1007-S, 29 NOV 1990.
 6.0  (U)  SPECIFIC TASKS:
 6.1  (U)  Assessment and Support:
 6.1.1  (U)  Evaluation of data/effectiveness (follow-on to SOW 6.3.3
 and 6.3.5 in PR 330/026Z/92).
 SG1 B
 6.1.1.2    (S/NF)    In accordance with SOW 6.3.5,  provide
 evaluation and risk assessment of the data collected in SOW 6.3.5 in PR
 330/026Z/92 and 6.1.1 above.   Where possible, use modeling and/or simulation
 techniques  or,  in  specific  cases, conduct  experiments with the goal  of
 verification and risk assessment of original foreign efforts.
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 7.0  (U)  QUICK REACTION CAPABILTTY (QRC):  The contractor will maintain a quick
 response capability and be prepared to respond in less than 24 hours to problems
 or unexpected demands for brief technical papers that may be developed during the
 term of this project.
 8.0  (U)  ALLOCATION OF EEFU2T:  The level of effort to be applied to each basic
 task category is shown in the following paragraphs.
 8.1  (U)  RDT&E:
 Basic Task No.           Allocation of Effort/ % Funding
 6.1.1.1                                 75
 6.1.1.2                                 25
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