Open Period Solicitation 1 Broad Agency Announcement Amendment 1

Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and
Sustaining (CHEERS)
Open Period Solicitation 1 – All Technical Areas
FA2384-24-S-2334

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As of 20 Nov 2025

As of 20 Nov 2025

Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring, and Sustaining (CHEERS) Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA)
Open Period 1 - 2 – Step
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1.0 Overview Information

MAA Number and
Title

Air Force Research Laboratory, Human Effectiveness Directorate & the United States Air Force School of Medicine (AFRL/RH &

USAFSAM)

FA2384-24-S-2233, Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring, and Sustaining (CHEERS)

Applicable MAA
Technical Area(s)

All Technical Areas listed under Attachment 2 and Attachment 3 of CHEERS MAA.

Federal Agency Name

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Solicitation Authority
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Solicitation
Number and Title

U.S.C 4001 - Federal Acquisition Regulation and it’s
Supplements (FAR(S))/ FAR 35 Part 35.016 (Broad
Agency Announcements (BAAs))
U.S.C 4021 – Research Projects: Transactions other
than contracts and grants (Other Transactions for
Research / ARA
U.S.C. 4022 – Authority of the Department of Defense
to carry out certain prototype projects
10 U.S.C. 4023 – Prcurement for Experimental Purposes
(applicalble to Academic Research Agreements / ARA).
32 CFR Part 22 & 2 CFR Part 200 – Grants and
Cooperative Agreement

FA2384-24-S-2334
Open Period 1 – All Technical Areas

Solicitation Type
Solicitation Format

This is the Initial Solicitation
Open Period 2-Step Call

Step 1 White Paper
Submission Due Date

WHITE PAPER DUE DATE AND TIME: White papers will be
accepted through 30 September 2027. Only white papers are due at this time.
Submit white papers to [email protected]

Step 2 Proposal Due
Date

PROPOSAL DUE DATE AND TIME: To be provided in the
Requests for Proposals sent to offerors that submit White Papers considered to meet the needs of the Air Force.

As of 20 Nov 2025

Estimated Program
Cost
Anticipated Number
of Awards

Contract/Instrument
Types

TBD - Dependent upon the approach proposed. Note: Total value of all awards issued under this Open Period Solicitation will not exceed $484.73M.
TBD – The Air Force anticipates multiple awards for this solicitation. However, the Air Force reserves the right to award zero, one, or more contracts for all, some or none of the solicited