Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Using Special Airworthiness Request for Information/Market Survey

This announcement constitutes a Request for Information.  This is NOT a Request for Proposal. 

The FAA is seeking capable respondents who demonstrate in their responses capabilities to support the objectives outlined in the draft Statement of Work of this RFI based on the responses to the topics and questions (Section 4) as reviewed in accordance with the instructions and criteria established in Section 5.  Companies interested in responding to this request for information should send their response as well as comments or questions to Mr. Edward (Jr) Mitchell at Edward.J.Mitchell@faa.gov. All responses must be received no later than 3:00 PM ET on June 30, 2023. All questions and comments must be in writing, no telephone calls.

The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this request, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any costs incurred in developing the information provided to the Government.  Please mark PROPRIETARY on all documents submitted as necessary.

Note:  FAR references cited in beta.SAM are not applicable to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as the FAA has its own policies and guidance referenced in the Acquisition Management System (AMS).