United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) small Uncrewed Multidomain Systems Micro Event 25-9 (sME 25-9) Request for Information (RFI)
ID: H92401-RFI-sME_25-9Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEUS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)HQ USSOCOMTAMPA, FL, 33621-5323, USA

NAICS

Aircraft Manufacturing (336411)

PSC

UNMANNED AIRCRAFT (1550)

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https://sam.gov/opp/be8ef86a8b2e4834897d66af77b8acbe/view
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    Description

    The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is seeking information from qualified sources regarding the development of small Uncrewed Multidomain Systems as part of the Micro Event 25-9 (sME 25-9) initiative. The primary objective is to explore industry capabilities for Micro Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) that can perform multiple configurable mission sets under various environmental conditions, with specific requirements for hardware and software integration. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the operational effectiveness of Special Operations Forces (SOF) by identifying advanced UAS technologies that can operate in contested environments and support diverse mission profiles. Interested manufacturers must submit their responses to the Request for Information (RFI) by December 13, 2024, and can direct inquiries to the primary contact at SOCOM.SOFATL.TIS.RC.SUMS.DL@socom.mil.

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    SOCOM.SOFATL.TIS.RC.SUMS.DL@socom.mil
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