FY26 Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) Detection, Identification and Tracking Equipment
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- F2X3B26120A001
- Agency
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Air Education and Training Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Montgomery, Alabama 36112, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The 42nd Contracting Squadron at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama is seeking sources for a lease of detection, identification, and tracking equipment for small unmanned aerial systems operating on or near Maxwell AFB and Gunter Annex, with responses due by June 26, 2026. This is a sources-sought announcement; no formal solicitation currently exists, and responses will not form the basis for contract award. The government intends to use feedback to determine acquisition strategy.
The requirement calls for a one-year service contract (July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027) comprising one annual sUAS detection, identification, and tracking data service lease with graphical user interface and real-time actionable intelligence via data subscription; two annual sUAS Alert/Detection Zone Subscriptions covering both installations with single-point monitoring capability; and one-time system operator training and train-the-trainer certification. The system must integrate fully with the existing AeroDefense system. All equipment must be brand new; the contractor must provide original equipment manufacturer standard commercial warranties, software updates, and maintenance through vendor or certified on-site technician.
Service performance locations are Building 929 on Maxwell AFB and Building 834 on Gunter Annex. Security requirements include 30-day advance notice prior to on-base performance, REAL ID-compliant identification for all personnel, base identification and vehicle passes, and compliance with base traffic regulations. Personnel may not establish independent IT systems or wireless networks without Program Manager approval.
Respondents must provide company information, NAICS classification under 334511, CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID, manufacturer specifications or product literature demonstrating capability, up to two relevant references from the past three years, and price estimates. Responses must be emailed to A1C Jonathan Cheslo (jonathan.cheslo@us.af.mil, 334-953-8994) or Mr. William Griffiths (william.griffiths.5@us.af.mil, 334-953-7393).
Notice text
The 42nd Contracting Squadron, Maxwell Air Force base (AFB), Al, is seeking sources from the that can lease a system for detection, identification and tracking of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) operating on/near Maxwel AFB and Gunter Annex. All feedback and information received may be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy.
NOTES OF IMPORTANCE:
1. A solicitation does not exist for this requirement. This is only a sources sought synopsis, so please do not submit quotations. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this sources sought.
2. If the Government decides to pursue a solicitation, portion of your response to this sources sought may be incorporated into the final solicitation. Respondents are discouraged from submitting any information deemed competition-sensitive or proprietary.
3. Respondents will not be reimbursed for any costs incurred in responding to this sources sought. Information submitted will not be returned to the respective respondents.
4. Oral submissions of information will not be considered in response to this sources sought.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Statement of Requirement (SOR) (Draft).pdf | ||
| Sources Sought SAM.pdf |
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