Notice of Intent to Sole Source- NEROS Drone Parts and Training

The U.S. Air Force, operating out of RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom, intends to procure five NEROS Archer 8‑inch block‑2 drones and associated “Train‑the‑Trainer” (T3) training from NEROS Inc. under a sole‑source authority. The solicitation is a notice of intent rather than a formal RFQ; interested parties may submit a brief statement of any relevant experience, though the contracting officer has already determined only NEROS can meet the proprietary and capability requirements. The effort includes delivery of hardware and provision of training to certify Air Force personnel on the new system. • Procurement of 5 NEROS Archer 8‑inch block‑2 drones • Provision of AFSOC‑approved T3 “Train‑the‑Trainer” course • Sole‑source justification based on proprietary technology and unique capability • No formal deadline; response is optional and limited to experience statements • Contracting authority: RFO Part 6.103‑1 (FAR Class Deviation 25‑11)