CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas
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The Air Force Research Laboratory Human Effectiveness Directorate and the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine are soliciting white papers under solicitation FA2384-24-S-2335 for the Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and Sustaining (CHEERS) program. This effort is authorized under 10 USC 4023 for the experimental procurement of medical, aeronautical, and human effectiveness supplies and designs necessary for national defense. The solicitation follows a two-step process where selected offerors who submit white papers by September 30, 2027, may be invited to provide full technical and cost proposals. Multiple awards are anticipated with a total value not to exceed 499.87 million dollars. The program covers all technical areas outlined in the CHEERS Multiple Authority Announcement and requires adherence to strict military standards for packaging and marking, specifically MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130 for unique item identification. Administrative requirements include the mandatory use of Wide Area WorkFlow for invoicing and a 10 percent price evaluation preference for HUBZone small business concerns. Special requirements include a mandate that all water transportation be performed on U.S. flag vessels. All offerors must maintain current UEI and CAGE codes in the System for Award Management and comply with various FAR and DFARS clauses regarding safeguarding information and export controls.
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The Air Force Research Laboratory, Human Effectiveness Directorate (RH) and the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM), is soliciting white papers (and potentially later technical and cost proposals) on the research located in the Continuing Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and Sustaining (CHEERS) Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA) Statements of Objectives, FA238424S2233.
This Solicitation is limited to those efforts that meet the requirements of 10 USC 4023, which includes the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments may each buy ordnance, signal, chemical activity, transportation, energy, medical, space- flight, telecommunications, and aeronautical supplies, including parts and accessories, and designs thereof, that the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary concerned considers necessary for experimental or test purposes in the development of the best supplies that are needed for the national defense.
List of Attachments:
1. "Open Period Solicitation 1_ARA Amend 01"
2. "Attachment 1 - List of Provisions and Clauses (ARA)"
Related Notice: Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA) FA238424S2233, "Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and Sustaining (CHEERS)"
Note: You MUST refer to the related notice identified above in order to obtain all additional attachments referenced herein (e.g. CHEERS Industry Guide, Statements of Objectives (SOO), and S&T Protection Appendices)
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