UAS Material and Course Curriculum
Cancelled Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- M0026425Q0209
- Agency
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Marine Corps
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Quantico, Virginia 22134, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Marine Corps is procuring materials and curriculum for a comprehensive Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Build and Training Program through Marine Corps Installations National Capital Region (MCINCR). The solicitation seeks 13 Clay Pigeon Student Kits and 1 sUAS Level II Lecture License to support a 10-day training program designed to equip Marines with skills in constructing, operating, and instructing on Group 1-2 sUAS platforms using Ardupilot firmware. The program requires complete student kits with expendable components, laptops, open-source configuration software, licensed training media, and instructor guides, with each training iteration accommodating 10 students and 2 instructors who will build two sUAS during the course. Performance standards mandate a minimum 90% student pass rate, 100% topic coverage, and strict material expendability requirements, along with cybersecurity compliance and adherence to export/import regulations. The solicitation was posted on September 5, 2025, with proposals due by September 19, 2025, and delivery required within 60 days after contract award.
This procurement opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,500 employees. No incumbent contractors or specific award values are mentioned in the available documentation. The training program will cover technical aspects including unmanned systems design, payload integration, airframe design, battery technologies, flight controller configuration, and first-person video system setup, with students completing both instructor-guided and independent sUAS construction as proficiency assessments. The contract includes optional 12-month sustainment support and contingency planning requirements. Performance will take place in Quantico, Virginia, supporting the Marine Corps' objective to develop internal capabilities for Group 1-2 sUAS platforms with GPS waypoint navigation and autonomous flight capabilities.
Notice text
Please see the attached documents for detailed descriptions.
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