Solicitation
CHEERS MAA Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas, 10 U.S.C. 4023 - Procurement for Experimental Purposes (ARA)
FA238424S2335
Department of the Air Force, FA2384 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL Rakh. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Awarded
$1,395,128.91 obligated so far on USAspending
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
20 Nov 2025:
Amendment 01 - Annual Update Solicitation: FA238424S2335, "Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas" Solicitation Authority: 10 U.S.C 4023 - Procurement for Experimental Purposes List of Attachments: 1. "Open Period Solicitation 2_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)
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- DCS Corporation
- UEI
- FJS8P9C6B368
- CAGE
- 1P418
- Vendor location
- Alexandria, VA
- Contract
- FA238425CB051, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $1,395,128.91, current value $14,999,681
- Actions
- 4 between September 24, 2025 and March 23, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 1 offer received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Advanced Vibration and Impact Testing for Aircrew Resilience (Avitar)
- Match
- solicitation number FA238424S2335 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA2384 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
August 1, 2024
Solicitation
Due September 30, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice a9e916fd2a084951adbcf0f83a82531a
September 24, 2025
Award notice
Advanced Vibration and Impact Testing for Aircrew Resilience (AVITAR)
Awarded to DCS CORPORATION Alexandria for $14,999,681. SAM.gov, notice b7e4fa0bbc894cd29386dfce27469653
November 20, 2025
Solicitation
Due September 30, 2027 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice c186a716f9314b7d85e97b4c71a8da9b
Points of contact
- Amber Tayloramber.taylor.9@us.af.mil
- Ashlee Greenashlee.green.1@us.af.mil