Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems, Docks and Parts

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection IDV DOT31926-9 establishes a comprehensive procurement vehicle for small uncrewed aircraft systems (sUAS), ground robotic assistants, and unmanned surface vessels. The contract covers a wide range of technological solutions including drones weighing less than 55 pounds, ground robotic platforms like the Ghost Robotics Vision 60, and unmanned surface vessels. Potential applications span multiple sectors, including bridge inspection, surveying, construction monitoring, 3D scanning, mapping, photogrammetry, emergency services, urban planning, security, agriculture, and environmental management. The IDV provides a flexible mechanism for procuring advanced drone and robotic technologies with diverse operational capabilities.

John Fabick Tractor Company has been awarded this multiple-award contract, which will be valid for twelve months from May 28, 2025, to May 31, 2026. The contract covers all twelve ODOT districts and eighty-eight counties in Ohio, with a competitive selection contract type. Delivery of purchased items will occur within 30 calendar days of a purchase order, with all deliveries being Free on Board (F.O.B.) to ODOT district locations. The contract includes comprehensive pricing for hardware, software, parts, training, maintenance, and professional services across multiple technology groups, offering government and public sector entities a robust procurement solution for advanced unmanned and robotic technologies.