UAS Drone

Solicitation # RFP12114
Posted 4/16/25, 10:39 AM
No Updates
Due 5/7/25, 1:00 PM
State
Florida
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The solicitation encourages diversity in procurement, with explicit support for minority, veteran, and women-owned business participation. Vendors must be registered in the MyFloridaMarketPlace system, provide a drug-free workplace certification, and verify employment eligibility through the E-Verify system. Additional preference will be given to businesses with established drug-free workplace programs. Potential respondents will need to demonstrate comprehensive technical capabilities, compliance with strict regulatory requirements, and the ability to deliver sophisticated UAS technology suited for emergency response scenarios. The estimated total expenditure for this procurement is approximately $8,000,000, with the potential to purchase up to four aircraft. Vendors must submit a fully completed price sheet, with all yellow-coded cells requiring detailed information, and provide comprehensive pricing that includes all associated costs and fees for the aircraft.

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