Description
The State of Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) is requesting proposals for one commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) professional-grade inspection Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The procurement includes corresponding operational spare parts, software subscriptions, shipping, handling, and applicable taxes. The UAS must have a professional-grade airframe with advanced automated navigation, true 360-degree omnidirectional obstacle avoidance, high-resolution visual and radiometric thermal imaging, and suitability for operations in challenging weather and zero-light environments.
• The UAS should have a startup and deployment time of under 40 seconds.
• The UAS should have a minimum maximum flight time of 40 minutes and a maximum horizontal speed of at least 45 mph.
• The UAS should have a folding design for rapid deployment and a maximum takeoff weight of 5.0 lbs.
• The UAS should have a minimum Ingress Protection rating of IP55 and be capable of operating in continuous light rain.
• The UAS should have a wind resistance threshold of at least 27 mph and an operational temperature range of -4°F to 113°F.