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Notice of Intent to Sole Source- NEROS Drone Parts and Training

FA5587 48 CONS (ADMIN ONLY NO REQ) · Raf Lakenheath

Response status

Due in 3 days

Sep 7, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC

The response window is short.

Posted
Aug 31, 2026
Archive date
Sep 22, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • FA5587 48 CONS (ADMIN ONLY NO REQ) published this special notice.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Raf Lakenheath.
  • The notice uses NAICS 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
dd08e7dfee96418399594eaadd644e9f
Solicitation
FA558726SSNEROSDrones
Base type
Special Notice
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
FA558726SSNEROSDrones
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
Posted
Aug 31, 2026
Responses due
Sep 7, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 22, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Department code
Subagency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Subagency code
Office
FA5587 48 CONS (ADMIN ONLY NO REQ)
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
APO, AE, 09461-5120, USA
Place of performance
Raf Lakenheath
City code
State
State code
GB-SFK
Postal code
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

Notice of Intent to Solicit From a Single Source This notice is being provided per the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 5 (FAR Class Deviation 25-17). The U.S. Department of the Air Force, 48 CONS, RAF Lakenheath UK intends to solicit from a single source under the authority of RFO Part 6.103-1 (FAR Class Deviation 25-11) to NEROS Inc. to acquire 5 Neros Archer 8-inch block 2 drones in addition to AFSOC approved T3 (Train the Trainer) training to allow members to continue certifying members on these system operations. The Contracting Officer has determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available based on the capabilities of the source and proprietary nature of the contractor. This notice is for information purposes only and is not a Request for Quote (RFQ). A determination not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is within the discretion of the Government Contracting Officer. Interested parties that believe they can meet the requirements may respond to this notice. The response should contain a brief description of any experience with this information. The Government reserves the right to evaluate all responses received and may determine an interested vendor not capable of performing the work required.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

No past awards scored highly enough to form a comparable range.

Comparable awards

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No comparable awards are attached to this notice.

Record provenance

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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