Acquisition of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for U.S. Embassy Quito, Ecuador

The U.S. Department of State is issuing a firm‑fixed‑price Request for Quotation to procure a Group 3 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for the U.S. Embassy in Quito, Ecuador. The solicitation is identified as 19GE5026Q0131 and has been amended to extend the proposal deadline to 1500 hrs CET on 16 September 2026. Offerors must submit a signed copy of the amendment with their proposal. The award will be a purchase order under a standard RFQ process; no pre‑bid conference or mandatory site visit is indicated. The contract will likely involve delivery, integration, and possibly training for the UAS system. • Solicitation ID: 19GE5026Q0131 (RFQ, Firm‑Fixed‑Price PO) • Requirement: Group 3 Unmanned Aircraft System for U.S. Embassy Quito • NAICS code listed: 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) • Proposal deadline: 16 Sep 2026, 1500 hrs CET (extended by amendment) • No pre‑bid meeting or mandatory site visit disclosed • Primary contact: Abdelhakim Dyane, RPSO, [email protected] • Award type: Single‑source purchase of a commercial UAS (no competition beyond RFQ) • Expected contract duration: Not specified (typically 12‑24 months for acquisition and support)