SFS Drone Gun
Overview
Buyer
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PSC
Set Aside
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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 Army, through the W7NR USPFO ACTIVITY NYANG 174, has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ), solicitation number W50S8N26QA015, for the procurement of a portable handheld Drone Gun countermeasure. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Award will be based on the lowest price. Quotes are due March 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks one (1) portable handheld drone countermeasure, referred to as a "Drone Gun." The required device must meet specific salient characteristics, including:
- Performance: Effective range up to 1km (distance ratio dependent), operating time greater than 1 hour (active disruption), and a start-up time less than 3 seconds.
- Product Specifications: Effective frequencies across 2.4GHz, 5.2GHz, 5.8GHz, 1.2GHz, and 915MHz ISM bands, as well as GNSS disruption capabilities for L1/L2/L5, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NAVIC, and QZSS. It must support "All Bands Mode" (default), "All Bands Mode with GNSS disruption," "Selectable Bands Mode," and "Selectable Bands Mode with GNSS."
- Battery and Power: Requires a NATO-standard military grade, rechargeable lithium-ion battery (10.8V nominal voltage) compatible with PRC-152 and PRC-163 batteries.
- Environment: Must operate in temperatures from -32°C to +49°C (-25.6°F to +120.2°F) and be rated to IP67 for ingress protection.
- Compliance: Certifications must include TAA and Berry compliance, MIL-STD-810H, and manufacturing in an ISO9001 compliant facility.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 334511 (Small Business Size Standard: 1,350 employees)
- Product Service Code: 5865 (Electronic Countermeasures)
- Response Due: March 19, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
- Published Date: March 11, 2026
- Delivery: Required by June 12, 2026, to Syracuse, NY.
- Contract Type: Implied Firm Fixed Price.
Evaluation
Award will be based on the lowest price. Shipping costs must be included in the quoted price.
Additional Notes
The delivery address is 174 SFS Squadron, 6001 E Molly Rd., Syracuse, NY 13211. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses by reference, including those for System for Award Management, Commercial Products, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements, and DFARS 252.211-7003 for Item Unique Identification and Valuation. Payment instructions are via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). Primary contact: Richard Peirson, richard.peirson@us.af.mil, 315-233-2591.