Request for Information - Drone Components.pdf

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This is a Request for Information (RFI) for drone components to support the Vortex-V First Person View (FPV) system. The RFI is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the government. No funds are available for response preparation, and responses are strictly voluntary.

The requirement mandates that all components—whether delivered as loose kits or fully assembled systems—must comply with Section 848 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2020. Critical components including flight controllers, radios, data transmission devices, cameras, gimbals, and data storage devices must not be manufactured or sourced from covered foreign countries. Delivery is required to Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee. The specific items required are: Fat Shark HDO+ FPV goggle headsets (2), ImmersionRC RapidFire video receivers (2), Triumph Tango 2 Pro FPV RC radios (2), Lumenier LUX F765 flight controllers (4), TBS Triumph Unify Pro32 DP video transmitters (4), Fat Shark Aura analog cameras (4), Triumph CrossFire Nano Rx Pro radio receivers (4), Lumenier QAV R-2 freestyle frames (4), and iFlight XING 2207 motors rated at 1855KV (8).

Responses must be submitted by 10:00 AM CDT on 6 August 2026 to the listed points of contact. Required submission information includes company name, address, telephone number, email contact, System for Award Management (SAM) Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number, capability assessment with rationale, confirmation of products on the cleared blue list, preliminary cost estimates, and lead times.

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Subject: Request for Information – Drone Components

NAICS: 336411, Aircraft Manufacturing

FSC: 1550, Unmanned Aircraft

1. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS

NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL

NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY

FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO

AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE

AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS

STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

2. Requirement:

All components, whether delivered as loose kits or fully assembled systems, must strictly comply with Section 848 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2020 for the Vortex-V First

Person View (FPV) Component Sourcing and Kit Delivery. Critical components (flight controllers, radios, data transmission devices, cameras, gimbals, and data storage devices) must NOT be manufactured or sourced from covered foreign countries.

Delivery to Arnold AFB, TN.

Item Name Purpose Order QTY

Fat Shark HDO+ (Midnight Black NDAA) FPV Goggle Headset 2 Ea

ImmersionRC RapidFire Video Rx Video Receiver 2 Ea

Triumph Tango 2 Pro FPV RC Radio 2 Ea

Lumenier LUX F765 Flight Controller 4 Ea

TBS Triumph Unify Pro32 DP Video Transmitter 4 Ea

Fat Shark Aura Analog Camera 4 Ea

Triumph CrossFire Nano Rx Pro Radio Receiver 4 Ea

Lumenier QAV R-2 Freestyle Frame 4 Ea iFlight XING 2207 Motor 1855KV Motor 8 Ea

3. Provide your company’s response to meet the subject requirement by the 10:00 AM CDT on 17 July

2026 to the announcement to the POCs listed. SUBMISSION DETAILS: Responses should include:

a. Company Information: Company name, company address, and telephone number and e-mail address of company point of contact.

b. System for Award Management (SAM) Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) Number.

c. Can your company meet some or all the requirement? Provide rationale.

d. Are the products offered on the cleared blue list?

e. Preliminary estimate and lead time.

f. Submission: Provide your company’s response to meet the subject requirement by the 10:00

AM CDT on 6 August 2026 to the announcement to the POCs listed.

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