The Demand Signal: Robotics

Procurement intelligence from OODA · Reading what government intends to buy.

UAS: Freefly Systems, Inc.

Department of Agriculture · FOREST SERVICE · Special Notice · 1202SA26R9801

posted 8 September 2026 · closed 24 September 2026 · NAICS 336411 · PSC 1550

Summary

The Forest Service Incident Procurement Aviation Branch intends to purchase Freefly Unmanned Aircraft Systems, including current and future versions of the Alta X, Astro, and successor platforms, from Freefly Systems, Inc. This sole‑source acquisition seeks advanced UAS capability for forest service aviation operations.

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