Purchase of Skydio Aircraft and Accessories
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 15DDHQ26Q00000213
- Agency
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Drug Enforcement Administration
Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1510 Aircraft, Fixed Wing
- Place of performance
- Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Drug Enforcement Administration seeks to purchase Skydio X10 unmanned aircraft systems and accessories, with quotations due September 14, 2026 at 4 p.m. ET and delivery required by December 31, 2026. This is an unrestricted commercial items acquisition under FAR Part 12.201 using simplified acquisition procedures, with an estimated cost not exceeding $15 million.
Place of performance is Virginia Beach, Virginia, with FOB destination to the Aviation Operations Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The procurement is structured as a Request for Quotation (RFQ 15DDHQ26Q00000213) for five line items: eight Skydio X1 Starter Kit 2.4/5 GHz 5GLTE Ready IR units with night vision; eight Skydio Nightsense IR attachment units; eight Skydio X10 Patrol-LED DFR Plan units with 12 months of cellular data; four Skydio R10 Patrol Kit units; and four Skydio R10 Plan units. All items must carry specific manufacturer part numbers; no substitutions are acceptable. Quoters must provide a letter from Skydio confirming authorization as an authorized reseller.
All items must originate from and be manufactured or assembled within the United States and comply with FAR 52.225-1 (Buy American). Final packaging and direct shipment must originate from a U.S. stocking location or manufacturing facility, although drop-shipping or international routing to the final destination is permitted. Quotes must certify U.S. origin and domestic shipping compliance.
Award will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable quote based on the brand name and part numbers specified in the RFQ. The NAICS code is 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) with a 1500-employee size standard. Submit quotes electronically to Kathrine.r.leach@dea.gov.
Notice text
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Amendment 1 adds the following information to the Description:
Award will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable quote, for only the brand name and specific part numbers requested in the RFQ. Substitutions will be determined technically unacceptable. Quotes must include a letter from the Skydio indicating the firm as an authorized reseller of the items.
U.S. Origin and Domestic Shipping: All items delivered under this requirement must originate from and be manufactured/assembled within the United States to comply with FAR 52.225-1, Buy American - Supplies. Additionally, all final packaging and direct shipment to the designated project site must originate from a stocking location or manufacturing facility within the 50 United States. Drop-shipping or routing inventory from international ports or foreign distribution hubs directly to the final destination is not prohibited.
The quote must indicate all items are of U.S Origin and Domestic Shipping. Pricing should be completed on the RFQ form attached to this notice. Quoters can include attachments if needed.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items under RFO Part 12.201. No separate written solicitation will be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) with NAICS code 336411 and size standard 1500 Employees. This requirement is unrestricted.
Requirement: Purchase of Skydio X10 Brand and Accessories. See attached RFQ 15DDHQ26Q00000213 for additional details.
Delivery: 12/31/2026 or sooner
Submission: Submit quotes electronically to Kathrine.r.leach@dea.gov by 9/14/2026 at 4:00 PM ET.
Update #1 ·
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items under RFO Part 12.201. No separate written solicitation will be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) with NAICS code 336411 and size standard 1500 Employees. This requirement is unrestricted.
Requirement: Purchase of Skydio X10 Brand and Accessories. See attached RFQ 15DDHQ26Q00000213 for additional details. Only the items requested in the RFQ will be considered for award.
Delivery: 12/31/2026 or sooner
Submission: Submit quotes electronically to Kathrine.r.leach@dea.gov by 9/14/2026 at 4:00 PM ET.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase of Skydio Aircraft and Accessories | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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