Drone (sUAS) Operations Support

The contract seeks support for aerial data collection using small unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones, to perform surveillance, mapping, and environmental monitoring activities under prior approval. These operations are intended to assist the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission in carrying out its mission related to natural resource management and conservation efforts. The work will be conducted within the state of Florida, though specific locations are not detailed, and must comply with all applicable regulations governing drone operations and data privacy. This is a subcontract opportunity with a NAICS code of 541370, indicating professional, scientific, and technical services related to surveying and mapping. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with proposals due by August 13, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. There is no set-aside designation specified, and while the point of contact information is not provided, interested parties can access further details through the vendor portal link. All proposed solutions must ensure data accuracy, operational safety, and alignment with the commission’s environmental objectives.