FPV Quadcopters, Unassembled FPV Quadcopter Kits, FPV Pilot Kits, & Training

Amendment 0001 - The purpose of this amendment is to: 1. Add detail to the Purchase Description - page 2, page 4, and page 10. A newly revised Purchase Description is attached. 2. The Questions & Answers document has been attached, with all contractor questions being addressed and referenced within the PD. 3. The "Description" section of this solicitation has been updated, and the Q&A document attached will reference the changes. 4. A newly revised 1449 is attached (Attachment 2) to update the offer due date from Monday August 24, 2026 at 4:00pm EST to Tuesday August 25, 2026 at 10:00am EST. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial service prepared in accordance with (IAW) the format in Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. All Offerors must be registered on the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) database to be eligible for a Department of Defense contract award. All responsible sources that submit a timely quotation shall be considered by the agency. Registration requires applicants to have a Unique Entity ID (UEI) from SAM.gov. Registration may take up to several weeks to process. Recommend registering immediately to be eligible for timely award. All prospective Offerors must go to http://www.sam.gov/ to add or update their Representations and Certifications record. This acquisition is for a competitive set aside 100% for Small Business concerns. All quotations will be evaluated according to the evaluation criteria stated in the solicitation and award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable (LPTA) offeror. Evaluation factors are price, technical acceptability, and past performance. The Government intends to evaluate quotes and award a contract without negotiations with Offerors. Therefore, the Offeror’s initial quote should contain the Offeror’s best terms. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct negotiations, if necessary. All References to "offer" or "offeror" in the clauses and provisions incorporated below are deemed to have the meaning of "quotation" and "quoter" respectively. Any quotation received in response to this RFQ is not binding until the contractor either signs the purchase order issued at the time of award or starts performance. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through: Federal Acquisition Circular Effective 2025-06 Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Public Notice Effective 11/10/2025 Department of the Air Force Federal Acquisition Circular Effective 10/16/2024 IAW RFO 52.219-1, the North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) and the small business size standard for this procurement is 336411 with a small business size standard of 1,500 employees. The Federal Supply Classification code for this requirement is 1550. Description of the product and delivery schedule: The requirement is for the procurement of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), NDAA-compliant 7-inch or 8-inch Assembled First Person View (FPV) quadcopter drones, unassembled quadcopter drone kits, FPV pilot kits (including goggles and controllers), and In-person user training. **All assemblies and components must be NDAA Section 848/889 compliant** Please refer to Purchase Description document for more exact details of the requirement (Attachment 1). List of items to meet the mission: 100 EA - 7-inch or 8-inch First Person View (FPV) Quadcopters Drones 16 EA - 7-inch or 8-inch FPV Quadcopter Unassembled Drone Kits 17 EA - FPV Pilot Kits 1 EA - 3-10 Day, 8 hours each day, User Training (vendor to provide a training price per day) - Min weight 1lb - Max weight 2lb - Min size 7-inches, Max size 8-inches - Solder Free Components - Payload Capacity: Min - 3lb | Max 6lb - FY24 NDAA Compliance on all active components - Speed: Min 100mph | Max 120mph - No proprietary quick-swap modular frames, only standard plug & play connectors. 7-inch or 8-inch Assembled FPV Quadcopters - Carbon fiber frame, 7-inch or 8-inch quadcopter configuration - Brushless motor paired with an appropriate Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) stack. Solder Free 2807 1300KV Motors. Solder Free ESC input voltage 10-35V (3-8s). Must weigh no more than 20g. Payload 3 - 6 lb. - One (1) battery plus a multi-channel smart charger capable of charging two batteries at once. Battery must be LiPo with capacity up to 3500mAh - One (1) flight controller 37mm x 37mm with integrated On Screen Display, STMF722RET6 processor. UARTS 4-6, must be compatible with Betaflight - Video Transmitter (VTX) with adjustable power output, paired with a low-latency FPV camera: must include 1x analog FPV camera, 1x OSD Menu Board, 1x 2 pin cable – 120mm, 1x 3 pin cable – 160mm - Control Receiver, high performance receiver with dual antenna diversity. NDAA compliant long range control link is (e.g. BlueLRS RX/TX) required - Visual Sensor – must be equipped with integrated FPV camera compatible with the NDAA compliant VTX 7-inch or 8-inch Unassembled FPV Quadcopter Kits - Kit must contain 100% of the mechanical and electronic parts to build a fully functional quadcopter - Flight controller - Electronic Speed Controller - Carbon fiber frame - Long Range System (LRS) Module - Video transmitter - Analog camera - RHCP Long Antenna with SMA Connector - 4x solder free 2807 1300KV Motors - 1x 6S 3500 mAh 110C LiPo Battery with XT60 connector - 4x Triblade propellers - Payload 3 – 6 lb - Must be 100% solder free quick connect - M…