Project Information

Bid Title

ASTRO MAX

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

District of Columbia

Published Date

Oct 5, 2026

Closing Date

Oct 7, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

N00173-27-Q-1301395885

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Project Description

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

N00173-27-Q-1301395885

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE NAVY

Major Command

ONR

Sub Command

ONR NRL

Office

NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY

General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
• Original Published Date: Oct 05, 2026 02:19 pm EDT
• Original Response Date: Oct 07, 2026 07:00 am EDT
• Inactive Policy: Manual
• Original Inactive Date: Oct 07, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside:
• Product Service Code: 1550 - UNMANNED AIRCRAFT
• NAICS Code:
  • 336411 - Aircraft Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  Washington , DC 20375
  USA

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or

request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored.

Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Freefly

Systems Inc. , Woodinville, WA to furnish: ASTRO MAX

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is

336411 with the size standard of 1500. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code

(PSC) procurement is 1550.

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:

 Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the

simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement

within 2 calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show

clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.

Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not

to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete

this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion

of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability

information will be provided.

The point of contact is: Marche Hampton, email: Marche.T.Hampton.civ@us.@navy.mil

Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-27-Q-1301395885 on your

correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.

Attachments/Links

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 4555 OVERLOOK AVE SW
• WASHINGTON , DC 20375-5328
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Marche Hampton
• Marche.t.Hampton.civ@us.navy.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Oct 05, 2026 02:19 pm EDTSpecial Notice (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 15Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components

• NAICS 336411Aircraft Manufacturing

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