Notice of Intent to Sole Source -ADS Inc. Skydio Drones and Training

Special NoticeNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in APO, AE
  • Industry: Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
FA558726SSSydioDrones
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA5587 48 CONS (ADMIN ONLY NO REQ)
Posted Date
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Response Deadline
Thursday, September 17, 2026
PSC Code
1550
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
APO, AE, 09461-5120
Status
Active

Description

Notice of Intent to Solicit From a Single Source This notice is being provided per the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 5 (FAR Class Deviation 25-17). The U.S. Department of the Air Force, 48 CONS, RAF Lakenheath UK intends to solicit from a single source under the authority of RFO Part 6.103-1 (FAR Class Deviation 25-11) to ADS Inc. to acquire 3 Skydio X10D starter solution multi-band drones, Skydio nightsense IR attachment, and Skydio X10D in person instructor training . The Contracting Officer has determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available based on the capabilities of the source and proprietary nature of the contractor. This notice is for information purposes only and is not a Request for Quote (RFQ). A determination not to co

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for other measuring and controlling device manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in APO, AE. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.