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

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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d84859509f9c4ee59d55a88c2554d805/view

Timeline

Posted

Apr 20, 2026

Last Updated

May 5, 2026

Response Deadline

May 8, 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 436 CONS LGC at Dover Air Force Base, DE, has issued a Presolicitation for a brand name, firm-fixed-price contract for DroneGun Mk4, Repair Kit, Immediate Response Kit, & Magnetic Antenna Kit. While the intent is to award to Droneshield, the government is seeking responses from companies that can provide "or equal" products. Responses are due by May 8, 2026.

Scope of Work

This 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 is requesting fully comprehensive specification sheets or capabilities from vendors who believe their products meet the specifications of these listed items.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Presolicitation (intends to award a Brand Name, Firm-Fixed-Price contract)
Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
Response Due: May 8, 2026, 1:00 P.M EST
Published: May 5, 2026
Product Service Code: 5865 - Electronic Countermeasures, Counter Countermeasures And Quick Reaction Capability Equipment

Evaluation

Based on market research, the government initially determined only one responsible source (Droneshield) is available. Responses to this presolicitation will help determine if adequate competition exists for a future solicitation or if this remains a brand name requirement. Vendors are also asked to provide feedback on the correctness of the NAICS/PSC.

Additional Notes

Responses, including specification sheets or capabilities in PDF format, should be emailed to SSgt Gabrielle Dimaio at gabrielle.dimaio@us.af.mil and CC 436CONS.PKB.ORG@us.af.mil. Negative responses are not required.