Opportunity

NASC OTA #N000421-26-RFPREQ-AD43000/AD4300M-0061

Request for White Papers: Maritime Pallet Family for Cargo Aircraft and UAVs

Posted

July 09, 2026

Respond By

July 31, 2026

Identifier

N000421-26-RFPREQ-AD43000/AD4300M-0061

NAICS

336999

This opportunity is issued by the Cargo/Special Operations Team for the development of a maritime pallet family for use with cargo aircraft and UAVs. - Government Buyer: - Cargo/Special Operations Team (specific agency/office not named) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the notice - Products/Services Requested: - Maritime pallet family compatible with multiple cargo aircraft platforms (C-17, C-40, C-130, CH-53K, V-22, CH-47) and unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) - No part numbers or quantities specified - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Innovative features such as weight reduction, one-piece net designs, modularity for multiple interface uses, disposability, reusability - Easy snap-on/off wheels and handles - Compatibility with Ground Support Equipment (e.g., Multi-Utility Loader, Expeditionary (MULE)s, forklifts) - Focus on novel approaches to enhance movement and utilization capabilities - No administrative or procedural details included

Description

The Cargo/Special Operations Team requires a maritime pallet family for various cargo aircraft platforms including C-17, C-40, C-130, CH-53K, V-22, CH-47, and small to large unmanned air vehicles. The project seeks a novel approach focusing on weight reduction, one-piece net designs, and a modular system for multiple interface uses. Additional desired features include disposability, reusability, easy snap-on/off wheels and handles, and compatibility with Ground Support Equipment such as Multi-Utility Loader, Expeditionary (MULE)s, or forklifts. The goal is to develop a maritime pallet family that enhances movement and utilization capabilities.

View original listing