Request for Information � One Way Attack Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)
Dept of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
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- Response deadline
- Apr 29, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Posted
- Apr 6, 2026
- Solicitation
- FA8629-26-R-5009R
- Set-aside
- None listed
- PSC
- —
- Place of performance
- Wright Patterson AFB, OH, USA
- Contracting office
- FA8629 AFLCMC WISK SOF/PR · WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB · OH
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated May 9, 2026
Description
This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS)/Request for Information (RFI) is issued for informational purposes and market research only; it does not constitute a solicitation. The Government will not reimburse any company or individual for any expenses associated with preparing/submitting information in response to this posting. The information provided may be used by the Government in developing its acquisition strategy, statement of work/statement of objectives, and/or performance specifications. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained within their response as instructed later in this posting. The United States (US) Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance & Special Operations Forces (ISR & SOF) Directorate, Special Warfare (SW) Program Office (AFLCMC/WISN) is conducting market research to identify possible sources capable of providing an Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)-robust one-way attack (OWA) drone leveraging commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components, a completed solution with in-house custom components and Electronic Safe and Arm Device (ESAD), that are National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)-compliant and circumvent Chinese supply constraints. See attachment for additional details and information on how to respond to this RFI.
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Typical award size
$95,630
Middle of the pack for similar past awards
Most similar awards fall between $27,717 and $745,287
Who has won work like this
Public awardees in this lane — useful for competitor scan or teaming ideas, not a ranked list of “best” firms.
- 1LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1 award$518.49M
- 2LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1 award$353.51M
- 3SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION14 awards$333.16M
- 4NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION1 award$319.66M
- 5VERTEX AEROSPACE LLC2 awards$262.20M
- 6GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION2 awards$251.55M
- 7TEXTRON AVIATION INC6 awards$231.45M
- 8SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SERVICES, LLC2 awards$142.04M
Drawn from official USAspending contract records in our index. Always confirm requirements on the SAM.gov notice before you bid.
Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID b3427e6e6bac4c458356324b8e7769c1.