Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #FA238424S2233
Air Force R&D Services for Human Performance, Health, and Readiness
Buyer
Air Force Research Laboratory, Aerospace Systems Directorate
Posted
August 07, 2025
Respond By
August 22, 2044
Identifier
FA238424S2233
NAICS
541715, 541714
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and the United States Air Force School of Medicine (USAFSAM) are seeking research and development services to advance human performance, health, and operational readiness for Air Force missions. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, 711th Human Performance Wing - Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Human Effectiveness Directorate (AFRL/RH) - United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development services in: - Aerospace and operational medicine - Biotechnology for performance - Human-machine integration and teaming - Directed energy bioeffects - Cognitive neuroscience and digital cognition models - Public health, occupational medicine, and bioenvironmental engineering - En route care and expeditionary medicine - Physiological assessment and wearable technology - Musculoskeletal injury prevention - Precision medicine and pathogen detection - Occupational hazard detection - Team optimization and training methodologies - Studies and analyses focused on short-term (one-year) investigations in the above areas - Unique or Notable Requirements: - OPSEC protection and minimum Tier 1 background checks for contractor personnel - Compliance with Air Force security and intelligence oversight protocols - Emphasis on both basic research and technology maturation/transition - Proposals should align with specific technical requirements and may include follow-on production options - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio (AFRL/RH headquarters) - Joint Base San Antonio, Texas (USAFSAM divisions) - United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (federal facility)
Description
The Air Force Research Laboratory, Human Effectiveness Directorate (AFRL/RH) and the United States Air Force School of Medicine (USAFSAM) CHEERS Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA) provides a comprehensive strategy for a range of Science and Technology (S&T) and Studies and Analysis (S&A) requirements. It allows progression from basic research to technology maturation and transition. The MAA consolidates various solicitation authorities under a single announcement and includes multiple open solicitations accepting white papers. The program focuses on advancing human performance, health, and operational readiness in support of Air Force missions.