The Demand Signal: AI & Autonomy (retired)

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RFI: Unmanned Ground Recovery

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE ARMY · Sources Sought · Unmanned_Ground_Recovery_AAL

posted 17 June 2026 · closed 31 July 2026 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AJ13

Summary

The Department of the Army is seeking information on uncrewed tactical autonomy and robotic manipulation solutions for recovering disabled or immobilized ground vehicles in contested, degraded communication environments. The focus is on advanced, low‑logistics systems that can autonomously navigate, rig, and recover vehicles while reducing personnel exposure and resource demands.

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