DroneGun Mk4, Repair Kit, Immediate Response Kit, & Magnetic Antenna Kit

SOL #: FA4497-26Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4497 436 CONS LGC
DOVER AFB, DE, 19902-5016, United States

Place of Performance

DE

NAICS

Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

Electronic Countermeasures, Counter Countermeasures And Quick Reaction Capability Equipment (5865)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 20, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 20, 2026
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Response Deadline
Apr 29, 2026, 5:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Air Force, specifically the Security Forces Squadron at Dover Air Force Base, is conducting market research for a brand name, firm-fixed-price contract to acquire DroneGun Mk4, RfPatrol Mk2, Immediate Response Kit, and Drone Gun Repair Kit, or equal products. This is a Presolicitation notice, and the government is seeking to determine if adequate competition exists for these electronic countermeasures. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due May 29, 2026.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for four specific items:

  • Drone Gun Mk4 (NSN 5865-66-167-4802)
  • RfPatrol Mk2 (NSN 5865-66-167-4795)
  • Immediate Response Kit (NSN 5865-66-167-4802)
  • Drone Gun Repair Kit

The government intends to award a contract for these items, currently identified as Droneshield products, or equivalent solutions, to support the Security Forces Squadron.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Presolicitation / Market Research (leading to a potential Firm-Fixed-Price contract)
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: 5865 - Electronic Countermeasures, Counter Countermeasures And Quick Reaction Capability Equipment
  • Response Due: May 29, 2026, 1:00 P.M EST
  • Published: April 20, 2026

Submission Requirements

Interested vendors who believe their products meet the specifications of the listed items should submit:

  • Fully comprehensive specification sheets or capabilities in PDF format.
  • Information regarding the correctness of the NAICS/PSC (5865) or suggestions for a better fit, with explanations.

Additional Notes

This notice is for planning purposes to assess market capabilities and competition. The type of solicitation issued will depend on the responses received. Responses should be emailed to SSgt Christine Parsons at christine.parsons.1@us.af.mil AND CC 436CONS.PKB.ORG@us.af.mil. Negative responses are not required.

People

Points of Contact

436 CONS/PKB OrgSECONDARY

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