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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Autonomous Drone and Systems Training

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane is seeking qualified small businesses to provide autonomous drone and systems training services under a firm fixed-price, non-commercial contract issued under FAR Part 13 as a total small business set-aside with NAICS code 611710. The contract requires comprehensive, in-person technical training delivered at the government facility in Crane, Indiana, during normal business hours, supporting the War Department’s Drone Dominance initiative. Training must be conducted for employees at all organizational levels and include detailed course syllabi, instructional materials, class schedules, and presentations, with an annual update to the training offerings due by April 30th. The performance period begins on June 15, 2026, and extends through September 30, 2030, structured across multiple line items with option periods spanning fiscal years, each corresponding to a single training course delivery. Offerors must submit a complete technical package including resumes for all key facilitators that document military-relevant experience, applicable certifications, and security clearance levels, along with course syllabi, past performance history on similar training programs, CMMC certification status at Level 1 or higher, and a signed compliance matrix. CMMC compliance requires annual affirmation in the Supplier Performance Risk System, and contractors must flow down appropriate CMMC requirements to subcontractors. All training must occur on-site, and facilitators must be cleared for classified environments if required. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow with electronic submission of invoices and receiving reports, accompanied by mandatory email notifications to the COR and Contracting Officer. Contractors must maintain current SAM registration, comply with all applicable FAR and DFARS clauses including anti-kickback, gratuities, and whistleblower protections, and adhere to UID and MIL-STD-130/129 marking requirements for any physical items delivered. Quotes must be submitted electronically by June 5, 2026, to designated Navy email addresses, with no facsimile submissions accepted. The contract includes fifteen distinct performance periods covering five years, with each CLIN representing a separate training delivery, and no total contract value is specified.

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Small business firm-fixed-price contract for autonomous drone training at NSWC Crane through 2031.

NAICS

611710 - Educational Support Services

Place of Performance

Crane, IN, 47522, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

4

Amendment 0001 to Solicitation N0016426Q0146

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RFQ N0016426Q0146 Autonomous Drone and Systems Training

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SOW for 5-Year Drone Warfare & Autonomous Defense Systems Training

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C07_Wage+Determination+2015-4821.txt

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane
Contacts2 people available
OfficeCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA
Office AddressCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA
Contacts
Emily Wichman
KELLY KAPANZHI

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N00164-26-Q-0146 – AUTONOMOUS DRONE TRAINING- PSC U099 - NAICS 611710 ISSUE DATE 13 MAY 2026 – CLOSING DATE 27 MAY 2026 – 5:00 PM EASTERN TIME


ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for FFP, Non-Commercial, Service, IAW SOW, IAW FAR 13. This procurement is 100% set aside for small business.


CLIN 0001-INFO – Autonomous Drone Training IAW SOW  CLIN 0001AA – POP date of award through 9/30/26 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AB – POP date of award through 9/30/26 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AC – POP 10/1/26 through 9/30/27 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AD – POP 10/1/26 through 9/30/27 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AE – POP 10/1/26 through 9/30/27 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AF – POP 10/1/26 through 9/30/27 – Quantity 1


LIN 0001AG – POP 10/1/26 through 9/30/27 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AH – POP 10/1/27 through 9/30/28 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AJ – POP 10/1/27 through 9/30/28 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AK – POP 10/1/27 through 9/30/28 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AL – POP 10/1/27 through 9/30/28 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AM – POP 10/1/27 through 9/30/28 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AN – POP 10/1/28 through 9/30/29 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AP – POP 10/1/28 through 9/30/29 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AQ – POP 10/1/28 through 9/30/29 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AR – POP 10/1/28 through 9/30/29 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AS – POP 10/1/28 through 9/30/29 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AT – POP 10/1/29 through 9/30/30 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AU – POP 10/1/29 through 9/30/30 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AV – POP 10/1/29 through 9/30/30 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AW –POP 10/1/29 through 9/30/30 – Quantity 1


CLIN 0001AX – POP 10/1/29 through 9/30/30 – Quantity 1


All interested vendors must complete or provide the following to be considered responsive:  


• Provide CMMC certification status


• Technical documentation/ information (see pages 37-38 of the solicitation)


Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or via the internet at https://sam.gov. This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13 as a written .  Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-26-Q-0146 is hereby issued as an attachment hereto.  All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/.  It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.  For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. Offers shall be e-mailed to contact@example.gov.    All required information must be received on or before _5:00PM_ EASTERN TIME

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