Opportunity

SAM #FA446026Q0042

Market Research for DroneShield Sentry-X MK2 Counter-Drone System and Training

Buyer

Fa4460 19 Cons Pka

Posted

August 04, 2026

Respond By

August 18, 2026

Identifier

FA446026Q0042

NAICS

541690, 334511, 611430

The 19th Contracting Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base is seeking information from industry on counter-drone solutions. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 19th Contracting Squadron (FA4460 19 CONS PKA) - OEM Highlight: - DroneShield is specified as the OEM for the requested system - Products/Services Requested: - DroneShield Sentry-X MK2 System - Portable or stationary counter-drone device - Detects and defeats commercial off-the-shelf drones up to 4 miles - Includes all required hardware, software, accessories, manuals, and a one-year warranty with technical support - DroneShield Expeditionary Tripod Kit - Heavyweight, tool-less tripod for fixed-site deployment - Ruggedized for harsh environments, deployable by two or fewer people - Certified Instructor Training - Two-day course for 1-4 personnel - Covers device operation, software integration, deployment, and storage - Includes training materials for certifying future operators - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must be ruggedized for harsh environments - Must support both portable and stationary use - Training must enable in-house certification of future operators - All necessary hardware, software, and documentation must be included

Description

SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, BUT INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY! This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. There is no guarantee, expressed or implied, that the market research for this acquisition will result in any guarantee of award or acquisition strategy. 

The Request for Information (RFI) number is FA446026Q0042 and shall be used to reference any written responses to this source sought. 

Little Rock Air Force Base is conducting research to determine the market capabilities of potential contractors to provide a durable device capable of being either portable or stationary that can detect and defeat Commercial Off the Shelf drones.

We are seeking an estimated cost for a device that meets or exceeds the characteristics listed in the attached Salient Characteristics.

Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov

Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail addresses: jeremy.olson.8@us.af.mil AND luke.kohout.2@us.af.mil. Telephone responses will not be accepted. 

RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN: 18 August 2026 @ 12:00 PM.

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