Air Combat Command Headquarters (ACC HQ) Acquisition Management Integration Center (AMIC) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

Air Force Research Laboratory

Provide challenge commercial solutions opening (CSO).

W6QK Army Contracting Command (ACC) Aberdeen Proving Ground

Provide strategic services branch commercial solutions opening.

U.S. Army Depot Red River

Procure innovative commercial items, technologies, and services. CSO procedures provide a streamlined acquisition process and simplified contract terms resulting in FAR-based contracts awarded under Part 12 Commercial Item Procedures. Both traditional and non-traditional defense contractors may be awarded contracts under this CSO. Under a CSO DoD contracting officers may competitively select proposals received in response to a general competitive solicitation, similar to a broad agency announcement, based on a review of proposals by scientific, technological, or other subject matter experts.