The Demand Signal: Robotics

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820 COS Drones

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Sources Sought · SSFA483026Q0075

posted 15 September 2026 · closed 18 September 2026 · NAICS 336411 · PSC 1550

Summary

The Department of the Air Force is conducting market research to identify sources for two Blue UAS/NDAA‑compliant small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) with complete accessory kits. The requirement calls for fully fielded, mission‑ready systems that support ISR, base defense, expeditionary operations and limited resupply in austere and contested electromagnetic environments.

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