Limited Source Delivery Order for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Services under existing Basic Ordering Agreements – Order 2
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM), PEO(U&W), PMA-263, intends to award a limited source Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Delivery Order for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Maritime Services. This award will be made under one of four existing Basic Ordering Agreements (BOAs) to either Insitu, Inc., AeroVironment, Shield AI, or Textron Systems. This notice is for information purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. Responses to this notice are due by May 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
The delivery order will provide UAS ISR services to support multiple combatant commands. Contractors will be responsible for all resources required to produce sensor data, including trained personnel, non-developmental UAS equipment, certifications, operation and maintenance, spares, and product support. These services will directly support ISR missions requiring continuous imagery and other sensor capabilities for domestic and coalition military partners in combat and contingency operations, based on Joint Urgent Operational Needs (JUONs), Fleet Top Level Requirements (TLR), and other operational requirements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Limited Source Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Delivery Order under existing BOAs
- Set-Aside: None specified (limited to existing BOA holders)
- Anticipated Period of Performance: September 1, 2026, to January 31, 2028 (base period), followed by 4 option periods, with the final option ending August 31, 2031.
- Response Due: May 2, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET
- Published: April 17, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a request for competitive proposals. The government's decision to proceed with this limited source procurement is at its sole discretion, regardless of any responses received. The government will not pay for any responses, nor does this notice commit the government to issue solicitations, make awards, or be responsible for any expenses incurred by interested parties. Information provided is subject to change and does not bind the government to solicit or award a contract. No telephone responses will be accepted.
Contact Information
- Primary: Hannah Cha (hannah.s.cha.civ@us.navy.mil)
- Secondary: Diana K. Harritt (diana.k.harritt.civ@us.navy.mil)