SAM #1202SA26R9801

Sole Source Procurement of Freefly UAS Platforms and Support for Wildfire Management

This opportunity involves the USDA Forest Service's plan to procure Freefly unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for wildfire management on a sole source basis. - Agency: USDA Forest Service, Incident Procurement Operations - Sole source procurement from Freefly Systems, Inc. (UEI GFMENWNGBTJ7) - Products: Freefly Alta X, Astro, and any future successor UAS platforms - Platforms integrate IGNIS aerial ignition payloads and EO/IR sensors for wildfire management - Scope includes hardware, integration, testing, parts, repair services, batteries, chargers, and spare parts - Estimated contract value: $25 million - Justification: Fleet commonality for operational efficiency and safety; only Freefly Systems, Inc. can provide these platforms - No specific quantities or part numbers provided - Commercial opportunity is limited to Freefly Systems, Inc. due to sole source justification

Description

This justification provides rationale for contracting by other than full and open competition for the purchase of Freefly Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), including current and future versions of the Alta X, Astro, and successor platforms, from Freefly Systems, Inc., UEI GFMENWNGBTJ7, 16650 Woodinville Redmond RD NE Bldg D, Woodinville, Washington 98072-9067, on a sole source basis.

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