The Demand Signal: Robotics

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Custom Integrated Robotic System

Department of Defense · DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) · Special Notice · PWS-RD-TS-TSE

posted 7 October 2026 · closes 22 October 2026 · NAICS 334511 · PSC AC32

Summary

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency intends to award a sole‑source contract to Rocky Mountain Unmanned Systems for the design, engineering, integration and delivery of one custom‑integrated robotic system that can autonomously navigate hazardous environments and produce a real‑time three‑dimensional hazardous atmosphere map. The effort focuses on advanced software data‑fusion to combine chemical detector data, quadrupedal robot sensors, LiDAR and mesh networking into a unified operational picture.

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