Safety Boat and Waterway Monitoring

A safety boat will be operated during a drone show in San Diego to ensure the secure execution of over-water flight operations, including continuous monitoring of the designated flight path, strict enforcement of vessel exclusion zones to prevent unauthorized access, and immediate response support for any emergency recovery scenarios. The role requires vigilant oversight to maintain airspace and waterway safety, ensuring compliance with operational protocols and mitigating risks associated with drone activity over water. This subcontract is issued by the San Diego Unified Port District under NAICS code 483212, which pertains to water transportation services, and is tied to a project with a posted date of June 12, 2026. The performance location is specifically within the waters of San Diego, requiring the contractor to be physically present and operationally ready in that area during the drone event. The contract is not subject to a set-aside designation, and while no specific point of contact is provided, the project can be referenced through the official portal linked to the California Environmental Quality Act database.