Purchase Order 12505B21P0234
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- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery (USDA-ARS-FRIID) awarded a $31,483 firm fixed price delivery order contract to Caron East, Inc. under their Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle. The contract is to provide vertical take-off and landing drones to support USDA-ARS-FRIID's agricultural research activities in Cumberland, Maryland through November 2023. No set aside designation or major subcontractors were...
- This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order for $34,241.00 awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Sky Flight Robotics Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for a drone with multispectral imager and camera to be used by ARS researchers to monitor barley crops and evaluate traits related to abiotic stress tolerance and malt quality. The original solicitation was a sources sought notice to determine availability of small...
- This federal contract award was made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service to Govage, Inc., a small, minority-owned business headquartered in Hazelwood, Missouri. The $30,215.10 firm-fixed-price purchase order is for the procurement of a "Freefly Astro Max Mapping Essentials" agricultural drone to be utilized in field mapping and plant stress monitoring research within conservation systems. The original solicitation was issued as a total small business...
- The USDA Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area awarded a $40,044 firm fixed price purchase order to Aero Systems West, Inc. for a Precision Drone for Fertilizer Application. Per the solicitation, the drone must be delivered to East Wareham, Massachusetts and comply with the October 2022 Buy American Certificate. Aero Systems West will provide the requested Precision Drone for Fertilizer Application to support the USDA ARS's research...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $79,370 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Skyfront Corp, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, for an 8-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or drone. This contract was competed as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing). The contract supports USDA ARS mission requirements for surveillance, magnetic surveys, and LiDAR mapping. Skyfront Corp has provided UAVs,...
- This federal contract award is for the procurement of a specialized unmanned aircraft system (UAS) drone and associated training, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Leading Edge Aerial Technologies, Inc. The contract, valued at $59,125.00, is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a period of performance through November 12, 2025. The drone will be used for agricultural research operations at the USDA-ARS facility in Edinburg, Texas and...
- 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,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Northeast Area awarded a $28,581.24 firm fixed-price purchase order to Caron East, Inc., a small business contractor specializing in advanced geospatial technologies and unmanned aerial vehicles. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, covers the procurement of a Terraview Range Pro drone for cranberry research applications. The work will be performed in East Wareham, Massachusetts, with an ultimate completion date of September 18, 2021....
- This federal contract award was made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service to Caron East, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation based in Cumberland, Maryland. The $20,677.64 firm-fixed-price delivery order is for the procurement of a Wingtra GEN2 drone, hard case, and field charger. This contract is not a set-aside. Caron East is an experienced provider of geospatial technologies, surveying instruments, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to various...
- This firm fixed price purchase order, valued at $58,723.84, was awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery to Drone Nerds Inc. to deliver two Freefly Astro unmanned aircraft systems. The systems will include Astro bases with landing gear and props, mapping payloads, controllers, vibration isolators, spare parts, four SL8 air batteries, and two SL8 fast chargers as requested in Solicitation...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Midwest Area division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) to Caron East, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation. The $26,043.24 contract is for a small unmanned aerial system (sUAS) drone with a custom gimbal mount system, to be used by the ARS Long-Term Agroecosystems Research (LTAR) project and plot-scale research at the Swan Lake Research Farm. The system must meet specific technical requirements, including flight time, payload capacity, and compatibility with certain software and controllers. This sources-sought contract was initially posted as a pre-solicitation, allowing small businesses such as Caron East to submit capability statements for consideration. The award indicates Caron East was determined to be capable of providing the required sUAS system.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Small UAS Drone with Custom Gimble Mount System | 12505B21Q0083 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area | Solicitation 2/3 | 8/31/21, 6:00 PM | |
Small UAS Drone with Custom Gimble Mount System - Sources Sought | 12505B21Q0083SS | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area | Pre-Solicitation 1/3 | 8/4/21, 2:58 PM | |
Small UAS Drone with Custom Gimble Mount System - Award Notice | 12505B21Q0083-Award | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area | Award Notice 3/3 | 9/27/21, 11:41 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $26.0k | 9/27/21 |