Intent to Sole Source - Boston Dynamics Spot Care Service Plan for Spot the Dog

The U.S. Army MICC at Fort Knox intends to award a sole‑source, firm‑fixed‑price contract to Boston Dynamics for a one‑year “Spot Care Service Plan” that provides comprehensive warranty coverage, accidental‑damage protection, automatic software updates, and a spare‑parts kit for the Spot quadruped robot used by the 6th Recruiting Brigade. The contract is valued at roughly $24,000 and must be supported by a capability statement submitted by 10 Sept 2026. The award will enable rapid (≤10 business days) depot repairs or replacement of the robot to maintain outreach missions. • Sole‑source award to Boston Dynamics (only OEM for Spot) • Covers 12‑month warranty, parts kit, and software updates • Firm‑fixed‑price, estimated value $24,280 • Capability statements due 10 Sept 2026, 1 PM ET • Anticipated award September 2026 • Period of coverage begins upon award and lasts 12 months