Unmanned Aerial System (UAM)

SOL #: 1165813Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
USDA ARS AFM APD
BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, United States

Place of Performance

Bushland, TX

NAICS

Aircraft Manufacturing (336411)

PSC

Drones (1550)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 6, 2026

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 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE (USDA) has issued an Award Notice for Unmanned Aerial System (UAM) services or equipment. The award was made based on the response determined to be the Best Value to the government.

Scope of Work

This award pertains to Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAM), categorized under Product Service Code (PSC) 1550 for Drones. The specific nature of the services or equipment is for the Agricultural Research Service, likely supporting research or operational needs.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Award Notice
  • Award Date: April 6, 2026
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Place of Performance: Bushland, TX (79012), United States

Evaluation

The award decision was based on the response that was determined to be the Best Value to the government.

Additional Notes

For further information, the primary contact is Elizabeth Calhoun (elizabeth.calhoun@usda.gov) from the USDA ARS AFM APD office.

People

Points of Contact

Elizabeth CalhounPRIMARY

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