What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe Air Force is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Announcement to identify potential sources for an Integrated Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Detection and Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) Radar system at Keesler AFB, MS. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a promise to issue one in the future. Interested parties must submit their response by 3:00 PM CST on Monday, November 2, 2026, via email to the designated Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. Submissions must include the company's name, address, phone number, point of contact, CAGE code, company size status, ownership origin, Federal Supply Schedule availability, product literature, and a written capability statement confirming the ability to meet all Performance Work Statement criteria.
Scope of work
- Integrated Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Detection System
- Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) Radar system
Minimum qualifications
- Ability to comply with Government needs as specified in the Performance Work Statement
Documents to include with your response
- Written capability statement
- Confirmation statement of compliance with specified Government needs
- Associated product literature
- Information on whether items are located on a Federal Supply Schedule contract
- Company name, address, phone number, point of contact, CAGE code, company size status, and ownership status
How to submit
- Method
- Instructions
- Submit responses via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer prior to the deadline.
Incumbent and award research
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.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 334511, performed in MS
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
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Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 334511, since Oct 1, 2024
18,795 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
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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.