CHEERS MAA Open Period 3 - All Technical Areas, 10 U.S.C 3458 - Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

The Department of the Air Force, through the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is conducting a solicitation for commercial solutions under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3458. This announcement, identified as solicitation FA238424S2336, represents Open Period 3 - All Technical Areas of the Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and Sustaining (CHEERS) Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA). The program involves activities categorized under NAICS 541715 for Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) and PSC B537 for SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- MEDICAL/HEALTH.

This open period remains active for submissions through a response deadline of September 30, 2028. The solicitation was updated on November 20, 2025, to include an amended solicitation document and a list of provisions and clauses, supplementing the original materials published in July 2024. This effort is managed by the AFRL contracting office under identifier FA2384 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL RAKH, with Amber Taylor designated as the point of contact. The scope of this solicitation is governed by the overarching CHEERS Industry Guide and its associated Statements of Objectives.