OMM-LRD drone

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has posted a contract opportunity for the purchase of a Survey Drone that meets the minimum specifications outlined in the attached documents. The Department is requesting quotes for a drone platform, RTK/PPK controls, two additional batteries, one battery charger, and one Sony RX1R II camera or equivalent. Key requirements include air time, speed, wingspan, length, weight, rotors, and launch/landing capabilities. The Department is open to "or equal" submissions that do not substantially differ from the stated requirements. The contract opportunity has an ID of OMM-LRD DRONE and the deadline for responses is March 21, 2022.

This contract opportunity is open to vendors in the state of Illinois. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned. The attachments do not indicate any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor do they provide any information on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. Additionally, the contract documents do not include any details on possible award values or budget ranges.