# Texas A&M SCIQuest #AG-RSCH-ITB-6629

NDAA/Blue Freefly Astro Max drone package, accessories, upgrades, and training

**Posted:** November 07, 2026
**Respond By:** November 20, 2026
**Identifier:** AG-RSCH-ITB-6629
**NAICS:** 423910, 423690, 811210, 611430

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is soliciting bids for an NDAA/Blue Freefly Astro Max drone package and related equipment, upgrades, and training.
- **Buyer:** Texas A&M AgriLife Research; contact named in the attachment: Tyler Jones. Delivery and on-site service are requested in College Station, Texas.
- **Key OEMs and vendors named:** **Freefly**, **Colorado Drone Chargers**, **Sentera**, **Samsung**, **Doodle Labs**, **Sony**, **Sigma**, and **FLIR** (also written “Flir”).
- **Main system:** One Astro Max (NDAA/Blue) drone without payload, including a Pilot Pro Controller with Samsung Active Tab and Doodle Labs 2.4 GHz radio.
- **Accessories and upgrades:** Eight SL8-Air batteries, chargers, travel case, isolator components, Sentera legs, LR1 camera payload, NDAA FPV system, FLIR thermal module, laser range-finder upgrade, adapters, screws, and counterweights. See line items for quantities and descriptions.
- **Services:** One on-site installation and/or training service, plus one shipping-and-handling line for delivery to College Station.
- **Notable requirements:** Requested equipment must conform to the specified brands, makes, and models. Bids should include unit pricing, technical literature, warranty information, and estimated delivery; training bids should describe duration, location, costs, participant capacity, and scheduling.

### Description

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is requesting bids for an Astro Max (NDAA/Blue) unmanned aerial vehicle and related items. The bid includes the drone, batteries, chargers, case, payload and upgrades, spare parts, shipping, and on-site installation and training in College Station, Texas. Bidders must submit unit prices for each line item and provide information on warranty and estimated delivery. The award will be based on best value, and the specifications require bids to conform exactly to the specified brands, makes, and models.

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