C-sUAS Emulator System
Air Force and Space Force · FA3010 81 CONS CC
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA301026QZW01 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 15, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
This Is a Notice Of Intent To Award A Sole Source Contract And Is Not a Request For Competitive Quotes. This non-competitive award is implemented by FAR 8.401, as it has been deemed that only one source is available to meet this specific requirement. The Government intends to award a sole source contract to Black River Systems Company, Inc. for procuring the Ninja ES. The current equipment utilized by the 334 TRS for counter small unmanned aerial systems training is the Ninja Gen2 system. The schoolhouse utilizing this system requires a compatible, integrated hardware and software solution to … (show all)
test, validate, and maintain the Ninja Gen2 infrastructure as part of its curriculum. While other emulator systems are available on the market, none could guarantee 100% interoperability and compatibility with the Ninja Gen2 system. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all quotes received by the date specified herein will be considered by the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and may submit a quote and/or capability statement by 10:00 AM CST, 18 September 2026. Capability statements and quotes shall be sent via email to zachary.willard.1@us.af.mil. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Who won similar work
38 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 334220.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · $LHX | 4 | $358K | Jul 29, 2026 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY · $BA | 1 | $3.8B | Jul 3, 2025 |
| TELETRONICS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 1 | $79.9M | Apr 6, 2025 |
| Data Link Solutions Cedar Rapids IA 52498 USA | 1 | $7.5M | Oct 16, 2025 |
| TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC. | 1 | $3.2M | May 8, 2025 |
| LDIA HOLDINGS, LLC | 1 | $1.4M | Sep 30, 2025 |
| R F PRODUCTS, INC | 1 | $1.3M | Oct 30, 2025 |
| AIRBUS DS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS INC | 1 | $1.1M | Oct 1, 2026 |
| WINGMANN LLC | 1 | $1.0M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| SMARTSAT INC | 1 | $969K | Jul 7, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 1, 2026AIRBUS DS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS INC$1.1M3 CTS Training Systems
- Oct 1, 2026CONNEXTIVITY LLC$163KUSSC Bayfield CCTVs
- Sep 30, 2026ADVANCED DETECTION TECHNOLOGY, LLC$140KUnder Vehicle Inspection System
- Sep 29, 2026MONACO ENTERPRISES, INC.$250KMonaco System Upgrade
- Sep 29, 2026BLACK RIVER SYSTEMS COMPANY$151KNINJA DISMOUNT KIT
- Sep 29, 2026ESATCOM INC.$33KSwedish Microwave Low Noise Block Downconverters (LNBs)
- Sep 25, 2026GCN Acquisitions LLC$95KPRC-117G Radio Accessories
- Sep 25, 2026DAL MEDIA SOLUTIONS INC.$186KSurveillance System - Removal, Installation and Upgrade. Travis AFB, CA.
- Sep 14, 2026FED POINT SOLUTIONS INC$49KJPRA Security Cameras
- Sep 11, 2026BHPE LLC$96KCCTV Delivery and Installation Whiteman AFB
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 1 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (14 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- $592K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 8 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 2 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.