USAFA Rapid Acquisition Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

Key Dates

Due Date

Posted Date

Agency & Value

Agency

FA7000 10 CONS LGC

Contract Value

Not provided

Codes & Classification

Solicitation Number

FA7000-25-S-C001

NAICS

—

Classification Code

9999

Additional Details

Set Aside

None

Place of Performance

USAF Academy, Colorado, UNITED STATES

SourceSAM

The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), through the Department of the Air Force, has issued a Special Notice for a Rapid Acquisition Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO), identified under procurement number FA7000-25-S-C001. This CSO is designed as a flexible and streamlined mechanism to solicit and acquire innovative commercial technologies and services that address a range of USAFA’s strategic priorities, ensuring the Academy continues to deliver world-class education and training to its cadets in alignment with mission and policy directives. Purpose and Scope: The CSO serves as an umbrella solicitation, establishing the framework for future targeted Calls for Proposals (Calls) in specific technical areas of interest. The intent is to leverage commercial innovation to support USAFA’s evolving requirements, with all acquisitions under this CSO treated as commercial items in accordance with FAR Part 12. The CSO is not a request for proposals at this stage; rather, it outlines the process and areas of interest, with detailed Calls to be issued as amendments when specific needs are identified. Focused Areas of Interest: The notice details several upcoming Calls, each with a defined period and technical focus: - Call 001 (23 Jul 2025 – 4 Aug 2025): Strategic outreach services and technology to increase applicants to USAFA. - Call 002 (4 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2025): Passive and AI-enabled exoskeleton technology to enhance warfighter lethality. - Call 003 (26 Feb 2026 – 16 Mar 2026): Autonomous, self-sufficient virtual perimeter monitoring for situational awareness and tracking. - Call 004 (6 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2026): Warfighter Training Support Services (WTSS). - Call 005 (20 Apr 2026 – 6 May 2026): AI-powered automated high school and college transcript processing and scoring capability. For each Call, interested parties are directed to review the corresponding attachment for detailed requirements and objectives. Proposals may only be submitted in response to an open Call for Proposals (AoI) during the specified period. Key Requirements and Deliverables: While the specific requirements and deliverables will be defined in each Call, the overarching objective is to identify and implement commercial solutions that provide best value to the government and advance USAFA’s mission. The government reserves the right to award any combination of proposals that meet its needs, utilizing either FAR Part 12 commercial contracts or Other Transactions (OT), as appropriate. Contracting Entity and Contact Information: The contracting activity is managed by FA7000 10 CONS LGC, a federal office under the Department of the Air Force, located at the USAF Academy in Colorado. The primary and secondary points of contact for this CSO are Christian A. Cornell and Alex W. Kephart, both reachable at [email protected]. Additional Details: - Product Service Code: 9999 (Not Elsewhere Classified) - Place of Performance: USAF Academy, Colorado, United States - Notice Status: Active - Opportunity ID: 92dfa59f57a4432f8b57bcf72b5e72d7 - Notice URL: https://sam.gov/opp/92dfa59f57a4432f8b57bcf72b5e72d7/view Procurement Type and Special Considerations: This CSO utilizes a “CSO with Calls” approach, meaning the initial notice provides the general framework, with specific Calls for Proposals issued as amendments. No proposals are being solicited under the initial issuance. There are no set-aside requirements or special considerations specified in the notice at this time. The government retains broad discretion in the evaluation and award process, seeking to maximize innovation and value. Contractors interested in participating should monitor the CSO for future Calls and review the full text PDF attachment for comprehensive details. This opportunity is well-suited for firms offering advanced commercial technologies and services aligned with USAFA’s mission-critical needs, particularly those with capabilities in artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, warfighter support, and educational technology. For further information or to express interest, contractors should contact the individuals listed above and refer to the official SAM.gov posting.

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