Opportunity

SAM #FA8629-26-R-5010

Market Research for Man-Portable Omni-Directional Acoustic Sensor for sUAS Detection

Buyer

AFLCMC Wisk Software/Programming

Posted

April 03, 2026

Respond By

May 04, 2026

Identifier

FA8629-26-R-5010

NAICS

334511, 541715

The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Special Warfare Program Office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, is conducting market research for a man-portable omni-directional acoustic sensor to support both mounted and dismounted operations. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Special Warfare Contracting Office (AFLCMC/WISK) - Place of performance: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio - Products/Services Requested: - Man-portable omni-directional acoustic sensor (quantity: 2) - Purpose: Detection of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) - Key capabilities: - Passive acoustic detection - Threat identification - Integration with end user devices - Target tracking - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sensor must be suitable for both mounted and dismounted operations - Respondents should provide company information, product capabilities, cost estimates, and compliance details - This is a Request for Information (RFI) for market research only; no commitment to procure at this stage - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or models are identified in the request

Description

This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS)/Request for Information (RFI) is issued for informational purposes and market research only; it does not constitute a solicitation. The Government will not reimburse any company or individual for any expenses associated with preparing/submitting information in response to this posting. The information provided may be used by the Government in developing its acquisition strategy, statement of work/statement of objectives, and/or performance specifications. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained within their response as instructed later in this posting.

The United States (US) Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance & Special Operations Forces (ISR & SOF) Directorate, Special Warfare (SW) Program Office (AFLCMC/WISN) is conducting market research to identify possible sources capable of providing a man-portable Omni-directional Acoustic Sensor for both mounted and dismounted operations.

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