SFS Drone Detection System

SolicitationSmall BusinessActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in COLUMBUS, MS
  • Industry: Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
FA302226Q0012
Opportunity Type
Solicitation
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA3022 14 CONS LGCA
Posted Date
Monday, July 20, 2026
Response Deadline
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
PSC Code
5865
Place of Performance
COLUMBUS, MS, 39710-0001
Status
Active

Description

14 SFS has a Brand Name Requirement for a Drone Detection Shield IAW DAFMAN 31-101_DAFGM2025-01, paragrpah 4.5, -centric Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) capability to provide persistent detection, identification, classification, and alerting of small UAS (sUAS) in and around Columbus Air Force Base (CAFB), MS. The capability will protect the 14th Flying Training Wing's training operations (?260 sorties/day), support base security, and provide actionable, centralized situational awareness to the Base Defense Operations Center. The system must be designed so a defeat capability may be added later without replacing core detection infrastructure. The requirement is for one (1) Lot of the Drone Shield Immediate Response Kit, including all associated non-personal services, labor,

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in COLUMBUS, MS. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.