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Commercial Solutions Opening for Defense-Related Research and Development Services

Department of Defense (DoD) > U.S. Air Force > Secretary of the Air Force Concepts Development and Management (SAF/CDM)
est. $30K – $605K

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Quick Brief

The Department of the Air Force is seeking innovative commercial solutions for defense-related activities through a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO). The CSO is open for white paper submissions until September 1, 2026, with potential multiple awards.

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Scope & Requirements

The Air Force seeks innovative commercial solutions or new capabilities that fulfill its requirements, close existing capability gaps, and offer technological advancements in defense-related activities.

Contract Details

Contract Vehicle
Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Estimated Value
est. $30K – $605K
Similar contracts award $30K$634K (median $144K, 29,454 awards)Within typical range
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Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Agency
Department of the Air Force
Office
Secretary of the Air Force Concepts Development and Management (SAF/CDM)

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

Call A002 Issued3mo ago
Mar 20, 2026
Published2mo ago
Mar 23, 2026
Last Updated2mo ago
Mar 23, 2026
Response Due2mo ago
Apr 1, 2026
White Paper Submission Deadlinein 3mo
Sep 1, 2026
Ordering Period Endin 4mo
Sep 30, 2026

Description

the Air Force Concepts Development and Management (SAF/CDM) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for Defense-Related Activities FA7146-21-S-C001 Summary Title: CDM Defense-related activities Type: Closed/Open Two-Step CSO with Calls: Open PeriodInitiation to

1 September 2026 (for receipt of White Papers)Ordering PeriodInitiation to

30 September 2026 Active Calls for White Papers &

Point of Contact (PoC) Information Call A002 (Posted 03/20/2026): AF/A1 Agile Refactoring and Integration (AR&I) A call for white papers for the AF/A1 Agile Refactoring and Integration (AR&I) has been issued For details, please refer to the full

attachments to the posting. Points of contact for this specific call are located within the call documentation. Purpose and

Objectives This Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) is initiated under the Defense Commercial Solutions Offering Pilot Program. It allows for the competitive selection of innovative commercial items, technologies, and services. An award may result from a general CSO that identifies areas of mission or technical interest and includes a technical evaluation by subject matter experts. SAF/CDM seeks innovative commercial solutions or new capabilities that fulfill its

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