Drones, Remotely Operated Devices, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and Related Goods and Services

The Arizona Department of Administration's Master Agreement CTR074448 is a statewide indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) focused on providing comprehensive drone, robotic, and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions. The contract enables state agencies, departments, and eligible cooperative buyers to procure a wide range of aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic devices, including drones from manufacturers like DJI Enterprise, Autel Robotics, and Parsky. Procurement options cover complete drone systems, camera and sensor payloads, tethered systems, charging stations, accessories, and related equipment. The IDV supports various operational needs such as aerial surveillance, mapping, payload delivery, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and inspection activities, with the primary emphasis on outright equipment purchase rather than drone operator services.

Drone Arrival Inc., located in Antioch, Illinois, is the prime contractor for this master agreement, which was initially awarded on November 7, 2024, with a current completion date of November 6, 2026, following a contract extension. The IDV is specifically scoped for the State of Arizona and offers cooperative purchasing capabilities. Pricing is structured with discounts ranging from 0% to 15% off manufacturer's list prices, with special provisions for different product categories. The contract includes comprehensive insurance coverage, featuring a $1,000,000 per occurrence commercial general liability policy and an additional $5,000,000 umbrella liability policy, ensuring robust protection for participating entities. While specific total contract value is not disclosed, the vehicle provides a standardized, competitively solicited procurement mechanism for advanced drone and robotic technologies.