C5ISR Center Information Request for sUAS Charging Connector and Interface Solutions
- Client
- C5ISR Center Power Division
- Solicitation No.
- —
- Posted
- 10/22/2026
- Category
- US Federal
- Budget
- —
- NAICS
- —
- Set-aside
- —
- Contact
- C5ISR
Description
AI GeneratedThe C5ISR Center Power Division is issuing a Request for Information to gather details on current product offerings for a standard small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) charging connector or interface. The agency seeks information regarding Group 1 and Group 2 UAS to inform future solutions for a standardized interface between sUAS batteries and sUAS chargers. Interested vendors must review the attached document for specific details regarding the submission process. The provided text does not state eligibility criteria, submission deadlines, evaluation methods, contract terms, or budget details.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from 20260527_UAS Charging Connector RFI Draft.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The C5ISR Center Power Division is seeking information about current product offerings to inform future solutions for a standard sUAS charging connector/interface for Group 1 and Group 2 UAS. Organizations with full or partial solutions or specialized capabilities are encouraged to submit responses. This request for information is voluntary and does not constitute a commitment to award a contract.
- Issued by
- C5ISR Center Power Division
- Responses due
- 20 November 2026
- How to submit
- Submission details
- Send information package to [email protected]
Scope of work
- Mechanical description, physical dimensions, and CAD drawings of the connector/interface
- Electrical details including supported voltage, current, and power ranges, and pin-out description
- Communications and data protocols allowing communication between the battery management system and charger
- Description of data rights, IP ownership, and cost for government IP ownership
- Environmental, MIL-STD, and commercial testing or certifications accomplished
Documents to include with the bid
- Information package comprehensively addressing technical specifications
- Indication of whether the submitted information package is company proprietary
Official SAM.gov notice
- Solicitation number
- W56KGU27R1001
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Dept of the Army › W6QK ACC-APG
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Nov 20, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 21, 2026
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005
- Contracting contact
- C5ISR
usarmy.apg.mbx.c5isr-center-uas-pe@army.mil
Read the official notice description
To achieve the goal of a standard Army sUAS charger (or family of chargers), the C5ISR Center Power Division is seeking information about current product offerings to inform future solutions for a standard sUAS charging connector/interface for Group 1 and Group 2 UAS. This is defined as the interface between the sUAS battery and the sUAS charger. This may or may not be the same connector/interface as that between the UAV (the air platform) and the battery. Please see attachment.
Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).
Incumbent
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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