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The Consortium for Execution of Rendezvous and Servicing Operations (CONFERS) is an industry-led initiative with initial seed funding provided by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that aims to leverage best practices from government and industry to research, develop, and publish non-binding, consensus-derived technical and operations standards for OOS and RPO.
These standards provide the foundation for a new commercial repertoire of robust space-based capabilities and a future in-space economy.
Read more here: https://www.ati.org/collaboration/confers/