Inspired flight 800 drone with gryfn gobi sensing payload and accessories
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1232SA26P0235
- Awardee
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Gryfn, Inc. UEI WL32RXNN5JA8
- Awarding agency
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Central Program Planning Coordination and Support
Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $150,833
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Inspired Flight 800 Drone with GRYFN GOBI sensing Payload, or comparable Solicitation · 1232SA26Q0477 · Posted Apr 15, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $150,833.38 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Midwest Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 3 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- West Lafayette, IN, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $150,833.38 firm fixed-price purchase order to Gryfn, Inc., a small business located in West Lafayette, Indiana, for an Inspired Flight 800 Unmanned Aerial System integrated with a GRYFN GOBI multimodal sensing payload. The contract, awarded on April 28, 2026, with ultimate completion by September 1, 2026, fulfills a Total Small Business Set-Aside solicitation (RFQ 1232SA26Q0477). The system delivers a turnkey, flight-ready UAS capable of simultaneous, time-synchronized data collection across Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR), Hyperspectral (VNIR), and RGB sensors, meeting all FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act Section 1821-1833 compliance requirements. The equipment package includes the drone with minimum 54-minute flight endurance and 3kg payload capacity, two-year maintenance plans for both drone and sensors, full-day on-site training, two sets of reflectance target panels, integrated SBG Quanta Inertial Measurement Unit/Global Navigation Satellite System for centimeter-level accuracy, six batteries with chargers, and a dedicated spare parts kit.
This award supports USDA-ARS's agricultural research operations at the US Dairy Forage Research Center in Madison, Wisconsin. Gryfn, Inc. is a specialized provider of advanced multi-modal sensing technology for agricultural research and has established a track record of delivering sensor systems to USDA agencies since its SAM.gov registration in April 2019. The contractor's prior experience includes providing hyperspectral, LiDAR, and RGB sensor systems on multiple USDA regional contracts, as well as collaborative research partnerships with Purdue University on advanced agricultural phenotyping platforms, positioning the company well to deliver the sophisticated integrated sensing capabilities required for this mission.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1232SA26P0235?
1232SA26P0235 was awarded to Gryfn, Inc. by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on April 28, 2026.
How much is contract 1232SA26P0235 worth?
The government has obligated $150,833 on 1232SA26P0235.
Which agency awarded contract 1232SA26P0235?
Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) awarded 1232SA26P0235, with funding from Midwest Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery).
Was contract 1232SA26P0235 competed?
The extent of competition for 1232SA26P0235 was competed under sap. The government received 3 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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