The Demand Signal: Robotics

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15--Skydio X10 Drone and Starter Kit for WAPA

Department of Energy · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF · Sources Sought · 89503026QWA000295

posted 18 August 2026 · closed 25 August 2026 · NAICS 336411 · PSC 1550

Summary

Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) seeks to purchase a Skydio X10 Drone with VT300‑Z Starter Kit to replace an end‑of‑life drone model. The acquisition focuses on acquiring an autonomous unmanned aerial system, which is central to the procurement.

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