University of Central Missouri - Purchase of Agricultural Drones - 27-016 Addendum 2 (2026)
- Due
- Nov 2, 2026
- 5 days left
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Vicki Cox
- (660) 543-4083
The 30-second brief
The University of Central Missouri is requesting bids for the supply of one agricultural spray drone and one thermal drone to support workforce development curriculum for use by its Agriculture Department. The procurement includes agricultural spray drone and associated equipment/accessories, thermal drone and associated equipment/accessories, trailers, generators, and flight batteries compliant with the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Submissions are due via the UCM Ebid system by November 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM (CT). Inquiries must be submitted by October 29, 2026.
Agricultural Spray Drone & Associated Equipment/Accessories, Thermal Drone & Associated Equipment/Accessories
Total price of bid for each line item, Ability to provide products as provided in this specification, Ability to provide products in the timeline listed herein and agreed to in the award, Ability to meet service requirements during warranty period, Adherence to Federal compliance requirements
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Summary
The University of Central Missouri is requesting bids for the supply of one agricultural spray drone and one thermal drone to support workforce development curriculum for use by its Agriculture Department.
The procurement includes agricultural spray drone and associated equipment/accessories, thermal drone and associated equipment/accessories, trailers, generators, and flight batteries compliant with the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Submissions are due via the UCM Ebid system by November 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM (CT). Inquiries must be submitted by October 29, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Total price of bid for each line item, Ability to provide products as provided in this specification, Ability to provide products in the timeline listed herein and agreed to in the award, Ability to meet service requirements during warranty period, Adherence to Federal compliance requirements
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Agricultural Spray Drone & Associated Equipment/Accessories, Thermal Drone & Associated Equipment/Accessories
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Equipment Documentation
- Title II - Vendor Accessibility Questionnaire
- Title II Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR/VPAT)
- Submit to
- https://ucmo.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=1984&SourceType=1
- Scope location
- Warrensburg, MO
- Reported agency
- University of Central Missouri
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from University Of Central Missouri?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 2, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://ucmo.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=1984&SourceType=1. For questions, contact Vicki Cox.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including University Of Central Missouri in MO, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Vicki Cox at (660) 543-4083. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Agricultural Spray Drone & Associated Equipment/Accessories, Thermal Drone & Associated Equipment/Accessories. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Total price of bid for each line item, Ability to provide products as provided in this specification, Ability to provide products in the timeline listed herein and agreed to in the award, Ability to m..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from University Of Central Missouri?
All active and historical solicitations from University Of Central Missouri are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, University Of Central Missouri regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 2, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Equipment Documentation, Title II - Vendor Accessibility Questionnaire, Title II Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR/VPAT). Review the full document from University Of Central Missouri for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Warrensburg, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.