Opportunity
CanadaBuys #W3915-27-0093
Canadian Army requests NDAA-compliant FPV drone kits for operator training
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
September 25, 2026
Identifier
W3915-27-0093
NAICS
333292
The Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre (CADTC) is seeking FPV quadcopter mini drone kits for operator training. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence, Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre (CADTC) - OEMs and Vendors: - Robotics Testing & Surveillance Builders is the pre-identified supplier - No specific OEMs named; kits must be NDAA compliant - Products/Services Requested: - 55 unassembled 3-inch FPV drone kits - Each kit includes all components for assembly and flight - Must meet Canadian Air Worthiness and Transport Canada Drone Safety Regulations - Includes build guide and programming instructions - 55 unassembled 7-inch FPV drone kits - Same requirements as above - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Kits must be NDAA compliant - Must meet Canadian Air Worthiness and Transport Canada Drone Safety Regulations - Delivery required to CFB Wainwright, Alberta - Complete build guide and programming instructions required - Technical Acceptance Certificate and Land Mobile Service Licence from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada required - Procurement is limited tendering due to technical reasons; Robotics Testing & Surveillance Builders is the identified supplier - Estimated contract value is CAD 220,000 - Subject to Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Description
The Department of National Defence requires the procurement of First Person View (FPV) quadcopter mini drones in two configurations: 3-inch and 7-inch. The contract is for fifty-five (55) unassembled 3-inch FPV kits and fifty-five (55) unassembled 7-inch FPV kits. These kits are intended for operator training, requiring assembly and programming, and must be NDAA compliant and meet Canadian Air Worthiness requirements. Delivery is required on or before October 5, 2026, at CFB Wainwright, Alberta.