Request for Information - Counter Drone Detect and Defeat System

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Solicitation number
FA446026Q0042
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas 72099, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Air Mobility Command is conducting market research via Request for Information to determine contractor capabilities to provide a durable counter-drone detect and defeat system, with responses due by 18 August 2026 at 12:00 PM. The procurement is not set-aside. Little Rock Air Force Base seeks information on devices capable of being either portable or stationary that can detect and defeat Commercial Off-the-Shelf drones. Respondents must provide estimated costs for systems meeting or exceeding the salient characteristics specified in the attached performance document. All contractors must be registered in SAM.gov prior to submission. This is a sources sought market research effort; responses are voluntary, the Government will not compensate respondents for costs incurred, and there is no guarantee that market research will result in a subsequent procurement action or acquisition strategy. Electronic responses only are accepted and must be directed to jeremy.olson.8@us.af.mil and luke.kohout.2@us.af.mil. The RFI number is FA446026Q0042.

Notice text

SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, BUT INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY! This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. There is no guarantee, expressed or implied, that the market research for this acquisition will result in any guarantee of award or acquisition strategy. 

The Request for Information (RFI) number is FA446026Q0042 and shall be used to reference any written responses to this source sought. 

Little Rock Air Force Base is conducting research to determine the market capabilities of potential contractors to provide a durable device capable of being either portable or stationary that can detect and defeat Commercial Off the Shelf drones.

We are seeking an estimated cost for a device that meets or exceeds the characteristics listed in the attached Salient Characteristics.

Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. 

Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail addresses: jeremy.olson.8@us.af.mil AND luke.kohout.2@us.af.mil. Telephone responses will not be accepted. 

RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN: 18 August 2026 @ 12:00 PM.

Files

File Type Posted
Attachment 6 Salient Characteristics-DS Sentry MK-2 v3.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Counter Drone Detect and Defeat System Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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