Delivery Order 70RFP126DE2000001-70RFP226FREC00006

Michael Stapleton Associates, LTD. (doing business as MSA Security) was awarded a $179.5K fixed-price delivery order for Explosive Detection Canine Team (EDCT) services in Bethesda, Maryland and McLean, Virginia. The award, issued on February 1, 2026, with completion expected by January 31, 2027, was made through open competition with no set-aside designation. MSA Security will provide specialized canine detection services to support the federal agency's security operations at these locations. The contracting agency, identified as the Office of Procurement Operations (a civilian federal agency), leverages these canine teams as a critical component of its threat detection and security screening capabilities.

MSA Security is a New York City-based security services firm with extensive experience delivering canine and explosive detection services across multiple federal agencies since its SAM.gov registration in 2003. The company holds a $450M Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with the Department of State's Bureau of Diplomatic Security for global canine services, from which this delivery order may be derived. MSA Security has consistently won competitive federal contracts for EDCT services with agencies including the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Marshals Service, and Transportation Security Administration, demonstrating proven capability in delivering complex security solutions across federal facilities and critical infrastructure.