# TEAL Drone (Black Widow)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa8052r260100

- Solicitation number: FA8052R260100
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8052 773 Ess (FA8052)
- NAICS: 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1550 Drones
- Place of performance: San Antonio, Texas
- City: San Antonio. https://abierto.us/cities/san-antonio-tx-4865000
- First posted: April 20, 2026
- Last posted: April 22, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5dac192d3cd0402ba65f1c95c831131f/view

## Description

The agency requires a highly specialized, NDAA-compliant sUAS capable of standard tactical observation and advanced integration with manned combat assets. Essential characteristics include:

**Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T):** The exclusive capability to operate in the vicinity of (IVO) a target and forward live video feeds and target telemetry data directly to an in-flight F-35 for kinetic ordnance delivery.

**Situational Awareness:** True, native integration with the Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) built into the core system architecture.

**Sustainability:** A non-subscription cost model that eliminates mandatory recurring software licensing, support, and warranty fees.

**Performance:** A ruggedized, portable airframe (~3.6 lbs) with 35+ minutes of flight time and advanced EO/IR sensors (Hadron 640R+). NDAA 2020 Section 848 and NDAA 2023 Section 817 Compliant Listed as an approved unmanned aircraft product on the DIU BLUE LIST as of 20 Apr 2026

## Publications

- April 20, 2026: Sources sought, due April 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT. Notice c0b8dd51f68a485aa5c15684bd8221eb. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0b8dd51f68a485aa5c15684bd8221eb/view
- April 22, 2026: Sources sought, due April 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT. Notice 5dac192d3cd0402ba65f1c95c831131f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5dac192d3cd0402ba65f1c95c831131f/view

## Points of contact

- Meredith Parker, meredith.parker@us.af.mil, 3804589496
- Courtney Perry, courtney.perry.5@us.af.mil

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