Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    DRONE DETECTION THERMAL IR CUAS SPOTTING SCOPES

    Sol. FA461325Q1056Sources SoughtSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)FE WARREN AFB, WY
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Sep 8, 2025
    POSTED
    Sep 3, 2025
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    334511
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    5855
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Defense is conducting a sources sought for 67 Drone Detection Thermal IR CUAS Spotting Scopes to be manufactured in the U.S. This announcement is for market research only and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses are due by September 8, 2025, and will help determine future acquisition strategies.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    FA461325Q1056
    Notice Type
    Sources Sought
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    September 3, 2025
    Response Deadline
    September 8, 2025
    NAICS Code
    334511AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    5855
    Issuing Office
    FA4613 90 CONS PK
    Primary Contact
    SrA Kyle Harris
    State
    WY
    ZIP Code
    82005-2860
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    ***THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE TO BE SUBMITTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF A POTENTIAL AWARD. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT OR FOLLOW-ON REPSONSES. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.***

    The 90th Contracting Squadron is issuing this sources sought announcement, FA461325Q1056, for work at Francis E. Warren Air Force Base (F.E. Warren AFB), Wyoming. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334511 -Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronatical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manafacturing, with a small business standard of 1,350 Employees. This sources sought is to be used for market analysis only to determine the availability of potential small business categories for potential set-asides. No award will be made from this sources sought announcement. No solicitation is available at this time. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for the future requirement. Based on the responses to this sources sought/request for information notice the requirement may be set aside for small business or procured through full and open comptetition. All small business set-aside catergories will be considered.

    F.E. Warren AFB is conducting market research to identify potential sources that have the ability to meet the requirements below:

    In accordance with the attached Salient Characteristics, the contractor shall deliver a quantity of 67 Drone Detection Thermal IR CUAS Spotting Scopes that are fully manafactured within the United States.

    THIS NOTICE IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, PROPOSAL, OR INVITATION FOR BID.

    All communication regarding this notice shall be in writing, reference "Drone Detection Thermal IR CUAS Spotting Scope" and shall be sent electronically to the following email addresses: kyle.harris.23@us.af.mil and patrick.enriquez.4@us.af.mil. NO PHONE INQUIRES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Responses MUST be received no later than MONDAY, 8 September 2025, by 10:00 AM MDT (Mountain Daylight Time).

    LIST OF ATTACHMENTS:

    Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics

    Attachment 2 - Response Form

    Key dates

    1. September 3, 2025Posted Date
    2. September 8, 2025Proposals / Responses Due

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    DRONE DETECTION THERMAL IR CUAS SPOTTING SCOPES is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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