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UAS Testbed Integration & Flight Testing Support

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline08/26/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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The Office of the Secretary of Defense is seeking a subcontractor for the UAS Testbed Integration and Flight Testing Support project. This effort focuses on providing unmanned aircraft systems platforms and comprehensive flight operations to support Phase II testbeds, with a specific emphasis on radar integration, flight planning, data collection, and safety oversight. This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under the SBIR/STTR mandate for companies with fewer than 500 employees. The contract falls under NAICS code 481219, with a response deadline of August 26, 2026.

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OSD seeks small business subcontractor for UAS testbed integration and flight testing support.

Agency

Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of DefenseView Agency

NAICS

481219 - Other Nonscheduled Air TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of OSW26BZ05-DV019.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Collaborative Distributed Swarm Radar

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Timeline

PostedAug 5

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Response DeadlineAug 26

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08/26/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment of Defense → Office of the Secretary of Defense

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Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of Defense

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Provide UAS platforms and flight operations for Phase II testbeds, including radar integration, flight planning, data collection, and safety oversight.

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