Air Combat Command (ACC) Counter Small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) as a Service

SAM.gov (U.S. federal contract opportunities) · the publisher calls it «Sources Sought»

Air Combat Command's HQ ACC/AMIC is running a sources sought for a contractor-owned, contractor-operated counter-small-UAS service covering detection, identification, and engagement of Group 1–2 drones at CONUS bases, with a possible later prototype deployment. Capability statements and feedback packages are due by 23:59 EDT on 31 October 2026, by email to the named contracting staff. (machine-written summary)

Deadline

31 Oct 2026 (time: see source)

Source text: «Response deadline (SAM.gov data field): 31 October 2026 23:59 EDT»

Need owner

HQ ACC/AMIC

References

FA4890-261013

What is needed

HQ ACC/AMIC is conducting market research to assess industry interest, technical capability, and commercial availability to deliver a comprehensive Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated (COCO) C-sUAS as a Service capability.

Who is sought

Interested vendors should submit a Capability Statement and Feedback Package conforming to the following criteria:

Maturity

Leverage mature, commercially available or rapidly adaptable systems rather than initiating high-risk developmental programs.

Access

Norwegian suppliers: not stated — check the access terms

Membership required

Not stated

Funding

Not stated

Possible follow-on

The Government envisions an initial prototype deployment at two (2) designated Continental United States (CONUS) Air Force installations, with option mechanisms to scale across additional ACC installations upon proven performance.

Commitment

Such sessions will be used exclusively for market research and requirement refinement purposes.

Published by the source

2026-10-13

Last checked against the source 2026-10-14.