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The contract involves the procurement of three new FAA-certified fixed-wing turboprop aircraft specifically designed and modified for the aerial release of sterile insects. These modifications include meeting detailed performance criteria as well as tailored interior requirements to support the specialized biological release operations. The aircraft are intended to fulfill a critical role in pest control programs, ensuring precision and effectiveness in the distribution of sterile insects. Issued by the Department of Agriculture, under the agency designation Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn, this subcontract focuses on meeting NAICS code 336411, which pertains to aircraft manufacturing. The performance location for this contract is centered in Independence, where the modified aircraft will presumably be deployed. The solicitation, posted in April 2026, does not specify set-aside categories or provide additional organizational details, emphasizing the technical and operational specifications as the primary focus for bidders.

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Procurement of three FAA-certified turboprop aircraft modified for sterile insect aerial release.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Mrpbs Minneapolis MnView Agency

NAICS

336411 - Aircraft ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Independence, KS, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 12639526Q1153831.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Fixed Wing Turboprop Utility Aircraft

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PostedApr 12

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn

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Procurement of three new FAA-certified fixed-wing turboprop aircraft with modifications for aerial release of sterile insects, including specific performance and interior requirements.

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