Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Wingtraray Uas Platform
Deadline: 06 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 29 Jul 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 146101785
Document Ref. No.: 145025-26-0046JRW
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Notice Number: 145025-26-0046JRW
Notice Type: Sources Sought Synopsis
Title: WingtraRAY UAS Platform
Response Date: August 07. 2026
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS and is not a pre-solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses, which could include Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Women Owned Small Business firms and even Large Businesses offering domestically manufactured products that meet the required specifications. Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis will be used by the Government in making appropriate acquisition decisions.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) has a mission-critical requirement to acquire a rapidly deployable Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) platform. The GLERL is a multidisciplinary environmental research laboratory that provides scientific understanding to inform the use and management of Great Lakes and coastal marine environments. This capability is required to support rapid response environmental monitoring and collect high-resolution remote sensing data to map and monitor coastal inundation. The acquired data will directly validate GLERL-s active flood forecasting models. Flooding conditions change rapidly; an in-house fleet drastically reduces data acquisition timelines and costs compared to deploying low-level crewed flights, which are constrained by pilot availability, high costs, and cloud ceiling limits (
INTENDED USE/PURPOSE:
This is the only known instrument that can meet the Government-s needs, and this notice-s intent is to identify any other products that meet the full requirements listed below.
The Wingtra Ray is a turnkey platform, sensors which eliminate the need for sensor integration process, tail-sitting fixed wing drone is capable of surveying a large ar...
Notice ID: 145025-26-0046jrw
Department/Ind. Agency: commerce, department of
Original Set Aside: total small business set-aside (far 19.5)
Sub-tier: national oceanic and atmospheric administration
Office: dept of commerce noaa
Product Service Code: 6675 - drafting, surveying, and mapping instruments
NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: aug 07, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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