Request for Quotes (RFQ) MQ-9 Test and Check Out (TACO) Telemetry Receiver System
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
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| State: | California |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Set Aside: | Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | FA8689 |
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
- Original Published Date: Apr 23, 2026 01:59 pm EDT
- Original Date Offers Due: Jun 02, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
- Original Inactive Date: Jun 17, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 6625 - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS
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NAICS Code:
- 334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
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Place of Performance:
Palmdale , CAUSA
The Department of the Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Medium Altitude Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MAUAS) Division, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH, intends to award a single award, Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract. The potential purchase will consist of the procurement of the Test and Check Out (TACO) Telemetry Receiver System, as identified in the paragraph below:
The TACO cart will be a transportable platform-either a cart or wagon-equipped with wheels to allow for smooth, stable movement to and from the flight line, whether pulled or carried. It will be rugged and weatherproof designed with several entry points for convenient access. Inside, a shock-mounted rack system will provide secure mounting for internal components. The system will have a cooling capability to prevent overheating while in use outdoors in hot summer climates in locations such as deserts throughout the southwestern United States. The TACO cart should be no larger than approximately 92.5" wide x 90" high and approximately 176" long including a 48" minimum hitch.
Written responses to this RFQ shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill this requirement. Responses to this RFQ are due no later than 5:00 pm, EST. 2 June 2026 and should be sent to shelby.olsen@us.af.mil. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFQ. The United States Government (USG) shall not pay for information received.
- CP 9379048302 2530 LOOP RD W BLDG 560
- WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB , OH 45433-7101
- USA
- Shelby Olsen
- Shelby.Olsen@us.af.mil
- Gregory Besser
- gregory.besser.1@us.af.mil
- Apr 23, 2026 01:59 pm EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
- Apr 01, 2026 09:11 am EDT Sources Sought (Original)
Related Document
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| Apr 1, 2026 | [Sources Sought (Original)] Request for Information (RFI) MQ-9 Test and Check Out (TACO) Telemetry Receiver System |
| May 21, 2026 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] Request for Quotes (RFQ) MQ-9 Test and Check Out (TACO) Telemetry Receiver System |
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