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UAS Launch and Recovery Systems

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Response Deadline10/03/2026, 04:59:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract with the Department of Defense involves the design, manufacture, and installation of launch and recovery systems for prime contractors on US Army PM UAS projects. The scope of work includes the production of pneumatic or rail launchers and the implementation of recovery mechanisms such as nets, parachutes, or autonomous landing gear, ensuring all hardware is fully integrated with the air vehicle. The project is performed at Redstone Arsenal and requires strict adherence to ITAR, EAR, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910 safety standards. Interested parties must respond by October 3, 2026, for this opportunity categorized under NAICS code 332999.

General Info

DoD subcontract for US Army UAS launch and recovery systems; respond by October 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Rsa

NAICS

332999 - All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Redstone Arsenal, AL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of RFW-DOTAC-ARMY-2026-003.

The full solicitation package (6 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Department of War (DoW) Drone Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Consortium- Request for Whitepaper – Brigade Uncrewed Aircraft System (BDE UAS) Prototype Project

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PostedSep 23

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Response DeadlineOct 3

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Rsa

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Supplies and installs launchers and recovery systems for prime contractors on US Army PM UAS projects. Designs and manufactures pneumatic or rail launchers and implements recovery systems such as parachutes, nets, or autonomous landing gear. Adheres to OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and ITAR/EAR. Delivers functional launch and recovery hardware integrated with the air vehicle.

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