The Demand Signal: Robotics

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Market Survey for the followings part numbers- S007250, S007251, S007252, and S007260 – associated with the Black Hornet (BH4) Unmanned Aircraft.

Department of Defense · DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · Sources Sought · DLA-Aberdeen-26-079

posted 29 September 2026 · closes 16 October 2026 · NAICS 541370 · PSC 1550 · 2 postings

Summary

The Department of Defense, via the Defense Logistics Agency Land at Aberdeen, is seeking sources to supply parts for the Black Hornet (BH4) unmanned aircraft, including airframes and electronic modules, with an estimated need of several thousand units over three years. This market research supports future procurement of a soldier‑borne sensor UAV that enhances situational awareness while minimizing weight and volume for dismounted operators.

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