Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (RX) Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA)

The Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (RX) is seeking proposals for a Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA) to provide a comprehensive strategy for RX's range of Science and Technology (S&T). The MAA will allow for progression from basic research to technology maturation and transition. Proposals can be submitted in response to individual solicitations, which will be issued under the MAA. The MAA will utilize Calls for Proposal and/or Open Period solicitations, and offerors can submit white papers or full technical and cost proposals. The RX MAA is designed to reach the broadest range of industry partners possible, including small and large businesses, educational/research institutions, and non-profit organizations. • The MAA will utilize various solicitation authorities, including BAA, Procurement for Experimental Purposes, Assistance, Other Transactions for Prototype, and Commercial Solutions Opening. • Proposals will be evaluated based on factors such as technical merit, cost, and relevance to the RX's technical areas. • The MAA will be reviewed and updated annually to ensure it remains relevant and effective. • Offerors can find more information on the RX MAA and individual solicitations on the RX website or through the Government Point of Entry (GPE).