DroneShield Immediate Response Kit
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA301626Q7073
- Agency
- Air Education and Training Command Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5841 Radar Equipment, Airborne
- Place of performance
- Jbsa Randolph, Texas 78150, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Emily Deck Sanders emily.deck_sanders@us.af.mil (210) 652-8524
- Kailah Kraus kailah.kraus@us.af.mil (210) 652-1672
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command is procuring a DroneShield Immediate Response Kit (IRK) through a Brand Name Only Request for Quote under simplified acquisition procedures. The procurement includes four line items: certified instructor training for two days, a DroneGun MK4A with RFPATROL MK2 WIDEBAND unit, a C2 Tactical Rugged Tablet, and C2 Tactical Software Configuration. The requirement is driven by DAFMAN 31-102 mandates for drone detection equipment with passive RF detection capabilities and integration with the Tactical Awareness Kit (TAK) through Cursor on Target (CoT) format. Award will be made on a firm fixed-price basis to the responsible small business vendor offering the best value, defined as the lowest-priced technically acceptable quotation, with evaluation focused on the three lowest-priced timely submissions. Quotes must be submitted by email to Contracting Officer Kailah Kraus and Contract Specialist Emily Deck Sanders no later than Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Central Time, with quotes remaining effective for 30 days after submission.
This solicitation is designated as a 100 percent small business set-aside under NAICS code 334511 with a size standard of 1,350 employees. DroneShield is identified as the sole-source provider based on its unique integration capabilities, proprietary AI-powered engine approved by SOCOM and CENTCOM, and successful deployment at major international security events. The specific quantity required is one complete Immediate Response Kit with delivery mandated by April 30, 2026, FOB Destination to JBSA Randolph, Texas 78150. All delivery, installation, integration, and training will be performed at the place of performance located at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Vendors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) and possess the capacity to invoice electronically through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, with technical acceptability requiring proof of authorization as a DroneShield reseller and confirmed ability to meet the April 30 delivery deadline.
Notice text
This Brand Name Only Request for Quote (RFQ) is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (RFO) Part 12 Simplified Acquisition procedures. 502d CONS/PKD will issue a single firm fixed-price purchase order for the brand name DroneShield Immediate Response Kit (IRK), to the responsible small business vendor whose quote confirms the terms and conditions of this solicitation and offers the best value to the Government. Best Value is defined as the lowest price technically acceptability quotation.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 3 SON 10 April - DroneShield Immediate Response Kit (IRK).pdf | ||
| Attachment 2 Redacted Brand Name Justification.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 Clauses and Provisions_FA301626Q7073.pdf | ||
| RFQ FA301626Q7073 DroneShield Immediate Response Kit (IRK) 15 April.pdf |
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