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Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) Department of the Air Force (DAF) Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR) Support and Curation.

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Special Notice · FA701426SCS01

posted 17 July 2026 · closed 27 July 2026 · NAICS 541715 · PSC R499 · 4 postings

Summary

The Air Force District of Washington, on behalf of the Air Force Cost Analysis Agency, is issuing a Commercial Solutions Opening to find commercial services that improve the Cost and Software Data Reporting mission through better planning, verification, validation, compliance support, data curation, metadata tagging, and data quality preparation. The effort emphasizes using mature capabilities such as automation, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence/machine learning where allowed, but the primary focus is on enhancing reporting processes rather than acquiring a specialized AI system.

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