Astro Max Drone based Photogrammetric Survey Platform

The government authority in Albuquerque, New Mexico needs a vendor to supply an Astro Max drone-based photogrammetric survey platform to quantify lake volume for early warning flood alerts. The buyer requires three drones featuring at least a 39-minute flight time, a maximum payload of at least 3 kg, an airframe weight under 3.5 kg, a maximum takeoff weight of at least 8.7 kg, a top speed of at least 15 m/s, and a minimum 2 km range. The requested scope includes three drone controllers, three travel cases for equipment, and three MIL-STD 810G compliant travel cases for spare batteries and chargers. The buyer also demands three digital cameras featuring at least 61 effective megapixels and interchangeable E-mount lenses, along with two 50 mm f1.8 lenses and two thermal imaging sensors. Only USA-based organizations qualify for this opportunity. The vendor must perform the work offsite at its own office premises. The buyer is looking for proposals regarding the budget and provides no further key-date or evaluation details.