When is the deadline for the U.S. Air Forces Central RFP?

The deadline for this RFP is Dec 30, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

What is U.S. Air Forces Central looking for?

Shaw AFB/United States Air Forces Central (AFCENT) issued a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) seeking innovative commercial technologies and services—particularly counter-UAS, multi-source data fusion, and modular open-systems approaches—for rapid acquisition and potential RFO Part 12 awards. Solution briefs will be accepted and evaluated on a rolling basis prior to the listed inactive date, and performers may need to demonstrate the ability to work in classified environments up to the Secret level.

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