1550--Drones for VR&E Self-Employment; Base; Award; QTY (1) Manufacturer Part Numbers (MFR #) Model: Parrot
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 36C10D25Q0183
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1550 Unmanned Aircraft
- Place of performance
- Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Administration Washington, District of Columbia 20006, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting a pre-solicitation for drone equipment packages, specifically seeking one Parrot drone model to support the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Self-Employment program. This procurement falls under NAICS code 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 1550 (Unmanned Aircraft), with performance occurring at the VA Veterans Benefits Administration Acquisition Division in Washington, DC. The government has issued this pre-solicitation notice (36C10D25Q0183) to inform potential contractors of their intent to release the corresponding full solicitation (36C10D25Q0128) on or about August 29th, 2025. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Contracting Officer Thomas Landers, who can be reached at thomas.landers@va.gov or 802-698-2746. Responses to the upcoming solicitation will be due by September 2, 2025, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time.
This procurement opportunity has been designated as a total small business set-aside, restricting participation to qualified small business contractors. The requirement specifies a quantity of one drone unit with specific manufacturer part numbers identifying it as a Parrot model drone. While the pre-solicitation notice does not include specific contract values or budget ranges, these details are expected to be provided in the forthcoming full solicitation document. No incumbent contractors or previous award information has been disclosed in the available documentation. The procurement appears to be structured as a base award with the drone equipment intended to support veterans' self-employment initiatives through the VR&E program.
Notice text
This is a pre-solicitation notice for a requirement to provide Drone Equipment Packages.
The government intends to post the corresponding solicitation, 36C10D25Q0128, on or about August 29th, 2025.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C10D25Q0183.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Drone Package for VR&E Self-Employment | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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