Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Project Office 2025 Sources Sought for a Brigade Level Uncrewed Aircraft System
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SourcesSoughtFY25BrigadeLevelUAS_SS2501
- Agency
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ACC Redstone
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1550 Unmanned Aircraft
- Place of performance
- Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898, United States
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About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command (ACC Redstone) is conducting a Sources Sought notice for a Brigade Level Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) project. The Army's Program Executive Office Aviation seeks production-ready, cost-effective UAS platforms with specific mission capabilities, including Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) functionality. The UAS must be capable of Reconnaissance Surveillance and Target Acquisition (RSTA), communications relay, and potentially lethal payload delivery and electronic support. Interested parties must submit their request for additional information to Contracting Officer Elbert Clarke and Contract Specialist Keandra Milligan by December 30, 2024, at 4:00 PM CST, with full submissions due by January 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM CST. Companies must provide their company details, unique entity ID, representative information, and contact details when requesting additional information.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside for this contract opportunity and does not mention incumbent contractors or precise award values. The Army plans to deploy these UAS systems at up to eight sites to support training proficiency, operator continuity, and develop Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP). The systems must comply with 2020 NDAA Section 848 and 2023 NDAA Section 817, or demonstrate a clear path to compliance. The contract falls under NAICS Code 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 1550 (Unmanned Aircraft), with performance located at the Army Contracting Command in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. While specific quantities are not detailed, the notice suggests this is an interim capability procurement with potential for future urgent capability acquisition.
Notice text
Description: Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Project Office 2025 Sources Sought for viable Brigade Level Uncrewed Aircraft System.
Product Service Code: 1550 Unmanned Aircraft
NAICS Code: 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Army Contracting Command – Redstone, 5303 Martin Road Sparkman Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898, USA
Purpose: This Sources Sought is to assess available and viable Brigade (BDE) Level Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) candidates for a follow-on demonstration in support of the United States Army Maneuver Elements. Additionally, these UASs may fulfill a Directed Requirement initiative or future Urgent Capability Acquisition. The UAS must be 2020 NDAA Sec 848 and 2023 NDAA Sec 817 compliant or demonstrate a path to compliance.
Background: The Army’s Program Executive Office (PEO) Aviation, Project Manager (PM), Uncrewed Aircraft Systems, seeks information on available, production ready, and cost-effective UAS as an interim capability.The Army requires a Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) platform to continue training proficiency for BDE use, operator continuity, and facilitate Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) development at up to eight sites. The system’s mission characteristics include a field-level reconfigurable, modular payload capability to execute the primary mission of Reconnaissance Surveillance and Target Acquisition (RSTA), secondary mission of communications relay, and enhanced mission set of lethal payload delivery and electronic support.
Request: Interested parties who wish to receive additional details and submittal requirements for the sources sought are hereby directed to request additional information from: Elbert Clarke, Contracting Officer, elbert.clarke.civ@army.mil and Keandra Milligan, Contract Specialist, keandra.g.milligan.civ@army.mil by December 30, 2024, 4:00 PM CST. Overall submittals are due by January 6, 2025, 1:00 PM CST. Please provide the following in your email request for additional information:
1. Company name, address, unique entity ID, and name of the individual representing the company
2. Individual position/title, email address and phone number
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