Vessel Inspection Tool (Unmanned Aerial System)

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE ARMY · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · W912HZ26QA048

posted 2 September 2026 · closed 9 September 2026 · NAICS 336411 · PSC 1550

Summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center seeks to procure an unmanned aerial system (UAS) capable of navigating GPS‑denied environments on marine vessels for inspection purposes. The requirement calls for a specific ASIO X Drone Blue Herelink Package, highlighting the need for advanced autonomous drone capabilities in maritime operations.

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