Digital Transformation of Space Force Human Resource Presentation Layer
ID: SF254-D805Type: Phase II
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Digital Transformation of Space Force Human Resource Presentation Layer

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Agency: DODBranch: USAF

Program

Type: SBIRPhase: Phase II
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    Description

    The U.S. Space Force (USSF) Directorate of Manpower, Personnel and Services is seeking innovative solutions for the digital transformation of its human resource management systems. The objective is to design, implement, and integrate a modern enterprise resource planning platform that enhances HR business practices and workforce development, ensuring it meets the unique needs of USSF personnel. This initiative is critical for improving operational readiness and transitioning to a wartime posture against peer competitors, as outlined in the Department of Air Force’s Operational Imperative 7. Interested parties should note that the solicitation is set to open on May 28, 2025, with proposals due by June 25, 2025, and can find more information at the official SBIR website.

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