Contract Opportunity_RFI_Published_C-UAS_7-3-2025.pdf
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This document is a Request for Information (RFI) from the U.S. Coast Guard for Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS). The RFI seeks capabilities statements from interested parties, particularly small businesses, to assess potential contractors' capabilities in developing counter-drone technologies. Interested firms must submit a five-page capabilities statement, Attachment A: C-UAS Characteristics Spreadsheet, and Attachment B: DD-1494 Application for Equipment Frequency Allocation by July 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
The opportunity is set aside for total small businesses under NAICS Code 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) and focuses on unmanned aircraft systems with various employment modes (Fixed, Temporary, On-The-Move, Portable). Respondents must demonstrate understanding, capability, approach, qualification, and past experience in meeting the work requirements. Small businesses are allowed to include large business partner expertise through teaming arrangements, with the stipulation that at least 50 percent of contract performance costs must be performed by the small business. The primary points of contact are the USCG RAS Counter Air Team, reachable at COMDT-LST-DCS-RAS-Counter-Air@uscg.mil.
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| File | Type | Posted |
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| USCG RAS C-UAS RFI 1 July 2025.pdf | ||
| Industry Day Agenda- RAS C-UxS.pdf | ||
| Special Announcement Industry Day PEO RAS C-UAS.pdf |
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Opportunity Details
Notice ID Related Notice Active/Inactive
70Z02325IRASX0001 Active
Notice Status Department/Ind. Agency Sub-Tier
Published HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
US COAST GUARD
Office
HQ CONTRACT OPERATIONS (CG-912)(000
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General Information
Contract Opportunity Type Updated Published Date
Sources Sought (Updated) Jul 03, 2025 07:05 PM
Date Offers Due Inactive Policy
Jul 25, 2025 05:00 PM EDT 15 days after response/Contract Award Date
Inactive Date Initiative
Aug 09, 2025 None
Allow Vendors to Add/remove from Interested Vendors List
Allow Vendors to View Interested Vendors List
Yes No
Classification
Original Set Aside Product Service Code
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) 1550-UNMANNED AIRCRAFT
Place of Performance
Washington , DC USA
NAICS Code(s)
NAICS Code NAICS Definition
336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
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Description
All interested parties are invited to complete and submit Attachment A: C-UAS Characteristics Spreadsheet, Attachment B: DD-1494 Application for Equipment Frequency Allocation, and also provide a capabilities statement, which shall not exceed five (5) total pages per C-UAS employment mode (e.g., Fixed, Temporary, On-The-Move, Portable) in no smaller than 12-point Times New Roman font.
The capability statement should demonstrate understanding, capability, approach, qualification, and past experience in meeting the work requirements identified in Attachment A, C-UAS Characteristics. Finally, interested firms should identify challenges and risks associated with meeting the requirements outlined above and how the organization would minimize those risks. The Government will review the submitted documents to determine if the interested firm is capable of satisfying the requirements based on its demonstrated understanding, capability, approach, qualification, and past experience in each of the areas included in Attachment A. Please note that a small business concern may submit a capability statement that includes the expertise of large business partner companies under a teaming arrangement. If a teaming arrangement is contemplated, then the response to this source sought must clearly discuss the areas of the Attachment A that the small business firm intends to perform and the specific areas that the large business teaming partner intends to perform. Please note that at least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern, and/or shall perform work for at least 50 percent of the cost of manufacturing the supplies, not including the cost of materials. pursuant to the FAR clause at 52.219-14 entitled “Limitations on Subcontracting (MAR 2020)”.
In furnishing the requested information, please include the following as part of the submission:
Name of the Organization1.
Address of the Organization2.
Website of the Organization3.
Telephone Number, Address, and Email address for the primary point of contact for Capabilities Statement4.
CAGE Code and DUNS Number for the Organization5.
Small business standing (i.e., large or small business) under NAICS Code 541330 – Engineering Services ($5.5 million)
6.
If a Small Business, indicate Small Business Type(s) (e.g., Small Business, Woman-Owned Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a) Certified, HUBZone Certified, Veteran Owned Small Business, and/or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business)
7.
Manufacturer status (Original Equipment Manufacturer or Reseller)8.
Are there any existing Contracts or Strategic Sourcing Vehicles that can be leveraged9.
A description of your organization’s capability to meet the requirements stated above10.
A summary of your organization’s history relating to similar requirements11.
If interested in one-on-one meetings, state as such and provide POC information to coordinate.12.
As much as possible, it is preferred that capability statements be nonproprietary. However, capability statements with company-sensitive data and concepts will be accepted, and the Government will respect restricted data markings. Responders are expected to appropriately mark their submissions that contain proprietary information;
receipt of classified materials is not anticipated.
All responses and questions shall be submitted electronically, via email, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) on July 25, 2025, to all the points of contact listed below. Only attach MS Word/Excel compatible files or Adobe Acrobat PDFs in electronic correspondence.
Primary Points of Contact USCG RAS Counter Air Team COMDT-LST-DCS-RAS-Counter-Air@uscg.mil Attachment: USCG C-UAS RFI 2025
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Attachment A: C-UAS Characteristics Spreadsheet Attachment B: DD-1494 Application for Equipment Frequency Allocation
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Attachments Document File Size Access Updated Date
Attachment B_DD-1494.pdf 0.015625KB public 2025-07- 03T19:05:54.023+00:00
Attachment A_C-UAS Characteristics Spreadsheet.xlsx
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USCG C-UAS RFI
2025_Final.pdf
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Links Display Name Updated Date
Contact Information
Primary Point of Contact
William E. Lewis William.E.Lewis3@uscg.mil
Secondary Point of Contact
James M. Nakamoto James.M.Nakamoto@USCG.MIL
History
Contract Opportunity Type Updated Date
Sources Sought (Original) Jul 03, 2025 07:05 PM
Interested Vendors List
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