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Flyability Elios 3 Surveying LiDAR Drone

Department of Health and Human Services · CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION · Solicitation · 75D301-26-Q-79289

posted 14 September 2026 · closed 23 September 2026 · NAICS 336411 · PSC 1550 · 3 postings

Summary

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to procure an Elios 3 Surveying LiDAR Drone, including hardware, premium software access for three years, a range extender add‑on, a flammable gas sensor payload, shipping, and related fees. This acquisition provides CDC with airborne LiDAR capability for surveying tasks, which is central to the contract’s purpose.

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