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Thunderdome 2026: Low-Cost Interceptors for Counter-UAS

Key dates

Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Response deadline
Jul 17, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Archive date
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Archive type
auto15

Classification

Notice type
Special Notice
Base type
Special Notice
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
NONE
PSC
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Issuing office

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
Office code
017.1700.NAVAIR.NAVAIR NAWC AD.N00421
Organization type
OFFICE
Office address
PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

Place of performance

Street
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Street 2
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City
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State
Maryland
Zip
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Country
UNITED STATES

Description

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) and the UX-24 Unmanned Aircraft Test Squadron, in partnership with Naval Air Warfare Center Webster Outlying Field (NAWC WOLF), are seeking information from industry regarding low-cost interceptors in the Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (CUAS) role. This Request for Information (RFI) supports Thunderdome 2026, a Naval Innovative Science & Engineering (NISE) sponsored event. The exercise aims to accelerate the development and showcase capabilities of emerging CUAS technologies to address the rapid expansion of adversarial UAS threats to the warfighter. See Special Notice, NAWCAD-SN-26-Thunderdome, for further details.

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Metadata

Notice ID
7a496d20dbf94e39831c567bcaacd600
Full path
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
Office code
017.1700.NAVAIR.NAVAIR NAWC AD.N00421
Ingested
Jul 11, 2026
Updated
Jul 11, 2026