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PACAF - Small Unmanned Aircraft System

DEPT OF DEFENSE › DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE › FA5215 766 ESS PKP

Response deadlineSep 15, 2026 10:30 PM EDT
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Key decision factors

Response deadline
Sep 15, 2026 10:30 PM EDT
Posted
Sep 10, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Notice type
Sources Sought
PSC
1550 — Drones
Place of performance
Hawaii
Current status
Closed

Notice details

Official status
Closed
Normalized group
Market research
Notice ID
0df57bbda1e6497ead1c3b09a75b9de5
Solicitation number
FA521526N0002

Description

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Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS): 1. Regulatory Requirements: a. Meets requirements for DOW sUAS acquisitions IAW FY 2020 NDAA (Section 848) and FY 2024 NDAA (Section 1821-1825). 2.Technology and Capacity Requirements: a. Autonomous/programmable (can operate without direct/continuous pilot inputs) b. Vertical takeoff and landing c. Carry a payload up to 65 kg, with dimensions of up to 82 cm x 60 cm x 51 cm d. Powered by a removable battery with a range of up to 30 km on one charge e. Include extra batteries (enough for 2 complete swap outs) and battery chargers f. Standard spare parts kit(any parts that will need replaced within a certain number of months or flight hours after purchase and use of the sUAS) g. Any software needed to control/program drone h. Any non-standard hardware needed to control/program drone (if software can't be connected to commercial laptop or mobile device) i. Training for 2 personnel to be trained at vendor facility or cost for vendor training team to come to Hickam, AFB Hawaii to train team of 4 personnel on drone operation and maintenance 3. Maintenance Requirements: a. Charging batteries b. Replacing parts from the included spare parts kit c. All other routine maintenance as described in the vendor provided training course 4. Delivery and Installation Requirements: a. Delivery 180 days after date of contract b. Include detailed user manuals, maintenance guides, and inventory lists for all components.

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Contacts

SrA Adrienne Estrada
Primary
adrienne.estrada@us.af.mil
Phone: 8087893141
Matthew Albonetti
Secondary
matthew.albonetti@us.af.mil
Phone: 8087893136

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