The Demand Signal: Robotics

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

Unmanned Drone Platform, hardware, and training

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE NAVY · Sources Sought · A033933

posted 6 October 2026 · closes 13 October 2026 · 2 postings

Summary

The government seeks fifteen 10‑inch digital FPV unmanned drone systems, two mobile ground control stations, associated hardware, connectivity kits, field support equipment, and a five‑day operator and instructor training course at Stennis Space Center. The procurement emphasizes advanced capabilities such as onboard computer‑vision AI terminal guidance, encrypted communications, and integrated tactical software, indicating a focus on cutting‑edge unmanned aerial technology.

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