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United States aerial survey & aviation tenders

26 open · 13 closed 2026 · 1 closed 2025 · 1 awarded

Photogrammetry, aerial mapping & LiDAR tenders in United States. We list 26 open tenders and 14 closed tenders from 2025 and 2026. 1 have a published winner. Winners are free to see. Award values are for members.

Updated 24 Oct 2026

Open tenders in United States (26)

Open29 Nov 2030
Port Authority of New York and New JerseyNorth AmericaRolling: open task-order program. Proposals accepted any time via Bonfire; submit as soon as ready and no later than 3 months before the program end date (29 Nov 2030)Ref. RFP-6000002382
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Not specified (photogrammetric survey)
On-call surveying for Port Authority facilities (airports, ports, bridges, tunnels). The aerial part is photogrammetry, so it suits a survey firm with its own aircraft or drones, or a subcontract to a NY/NJ surveying firm. Check the RFP on Bonfire for proposer requirements.
Official notice ↗Source: Port Authority of NY & NJ (Open Task-Order Programs; documents on Bonfire)

Awarded tenders (1)

2026

AwardedClosed 19 May 2026
Department of the Interior – Interior Business Center (AQD)North AmericaRef. 140D0425R0090Published 2 Sep 2025
Awarded to Swift Fork Air, Inc. (Fairbanks, AK), contract 140D0426D0079 (one of multiple IDIQ awards) · Award value: 🔒 Pro members · Award notice ↗
Result: Award published 15 Sep 2026. Multiple-award IDIQ: this is one of the awards (contract 140D0426D0079); about 20 award notices on SAM.gov.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
Alaska-based aircraft only; nine aircraft categories including multi-engine turbine.
Tender notice ↗Source: SAM.gov (official)

Closed, no award published (13)

2026

ClosedClosed 22 Oct 2026
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR)North AmericaRef. RFP Tucannon LiDAR
Result: Award expected around 29 Oct 2026.
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
River-corridor LiDAR in Washington; award expected around 29 Oct.
Tender notice ↗Source: CTUIR
ClosedClosed 9 Oct 2026
Grays Harbor County, WashingtonNorth America
Result: Award not published yet.
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
County orthoimagery capture.
Tender notice ↗Source: Grays Harbor County bids
ClosedClosed 8 Oct 2026
Hamilton County, IndianaNorth AmericaRef. Orthos-2027Published 31 Aug 2026
Result: 6 proposals received; contractor selection planned 23 Nov 2026.
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
Leaf-off acquisition Feb-Apr 2027; Indiana PLS and ASPRS Certified Photogrammetrist required.
Tender notice ↗Source: Hamilton County bid opportunities (OpenGov)
ClosedClosed 2 Oct 2026
Broward County, FloridaNorth AmericaRef. BLD2131909B2
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing or helicopter
Night ULV missions (12-6 AM), 3-6 per year; Florida aerial applicator licences needed.
Tender notice ↗Source: Broward County Bonfire portal (official)
ClosedClosed 10 Sep 2026
US Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior)North AmericaRef. 140FC126R0018Published 13 Aug 2026
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
Small-business set-aside A-E selection; topo-bathy sensor needed.
Tender notice ↗Source: SAM.gov
ClosedClosed 3 Sep 2026
Yolo County, CaliforniaNorth AmericaRef. RFP-2026-0013Published 4 Aug 2026
Result: Award not published yet.
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
County LiDAR plus imagery; 2-year contract with up to 3 one-year extensions.
Tender notice ↗Source: Yolo County Beacon portal
ClosedClosed 27 Jul 2026
Bexar Appraisal District, TexasNorth AmericaRef. BidNet 444056383755
Result: Award not published yet.
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit ★★★ for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
Appraisal-district imagery; capture planned Nov-Dec 2026.
Tender notice ↗Source: BidNet Direct

2025

In negotiationClosed 18 Nov 2025
Iowa Department of TransportationNorth AmericaRef. RFP 349
Result: Iowa DOT has selected a firm and opened contract negotiations; one contract expected. Award not published yet.
Award not published yet. The buyer has not announced the winner or the price. We check again and update this page when it is public.
Aircraft fit – for twin turboprop (King Air class) · tender platform: Fixed-wing
Tender notice ↗Source: Iowa DOT RFP site

Questions

How many aviation tenders has United States published?

We have 40 on record: 26 open and 14 closed (26 open · 13 closed 2026 · 1 closed 2025 · 1 awarded).

Who won recent tenders in United States?

Swift Fork Air, Inc. (Fairbanks, AK), contract 140D0426D0079 (one of multiple IDIQ awards). See all awarded tenders.

Which services do United States buyers tender most?

Photogrammetry, aerial mapping & LiDAR, Government charter & wet lease, Aerial firefighting & fire spotting.

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