CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
September 30, 2027
361 days left
Grant Type
Federal
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Current deadline
- September 30, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “(f) The Government may at any time prior to termination allot additional funds for the”
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- Not eligible: not considered an allowable direct charge to any resulting or any other contract; however, it
Overview
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)
Details
- Agency: Air Force -- Research Lab
- Department: Department of Defense
- Opportunity #: FA238424S2335
- Instrument: cooperative_agreement;grant;other;procurement_contract
How to Apply
Provisions and Clauses
DOCUMENT NUMBER SOLICITATION NUMBER
FA2384-24-S-2335 (Not Set)
Amendment 01
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
CLAUSE ALT NO/ YEAR-
CLAUSE TITLE SECTION
NO DEV NO MO
Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD
252.203-7000 2011-09 SEC I
Officials.
Prohibition on Persons Convicted of Fraud or Other Defense-
252.203-7001 2023-01 SEC I
Contract-Related Felonies.
252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights. 2022-12 SEC I
252.203-7003 Agency Office of the Inspector General. 2019-08 SEC I
252.203-7004 Display of Hotline Posters. 2023-01 SEC I
Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD
252.203-7005 2022-09 SEC K
Officials.
252.204-7000 Disclosure of Information. 2016-10 SEC I
252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product. 1992-04 SEC I
252.204-7004 Antiterrorism Awareness Training for Contractors. 2023-01 SEC I
252.204-7006 Billing Instructions-Cost Vouchers 2023-05 SEC G
Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information
252.204-7008 2016-10 SEC K
Controls.
Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber
252.204-7012 2023-01 SEC I
Incident Reporting.
Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation
252.204-7015 2023-01 SEC I
Support.
Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense
252.204-7017 2021-05 SEC K
Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation.
Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense
252.204-7018 2023-01 SEC I
Telecommunications Equipment or Services.
252.204-7019 Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements. 2023-11 SEC L
252.204-7020 NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements. 2023-11 SEC I
252.204-7022 Expediting Contract Closeout. 2021-05 SEC I
252.204-7024 Notice on the Use of the Supplier Performance Risk System. 2023-03 SEC L
252.205-7000 Provision of Information to Cooperative Agreement Holders.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
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