Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Operations

The contract pertains to the use of small unmanned aircraft systems for site surveying, progress monitoring, and inspection activities under the authority and policies of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. All operations must strictly comply with both FWC policy guidelines and Federal Aviation Administration regulations to ensure safety, legal compliance, and operational integrity. The work is intended to support environmental and wildlife management objectives through aerial data collection and monitoring, requiring skilled operators and properly certified equipment. The solicitation is structured as a subcontract and is categorized under NAICS code 541370, indicating specialized engineering and technical services. The response deadline is June 9, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time, and the posting date was May 6, 2026, providing potential offerors approximately five weeks to prepare and submit proposals. The place of performance and other logistical details are not explicitly defined, suggesting that tasks may occur across various locations under the commission’s jurisdiction.