BPA allowing for firm fixed price orders for the provision of unattended ground sensor equipment for the U.S. Border patrol.

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
70B03C23A00000024
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
6 $9,444,890 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 70B03C23Q00000146 Solicitation number
Combined order value
$9,444,890 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 100% complete
IDV ceiling 50% used
$18,954,898.32
Maximum order
$4,000,000.00
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) contract valued at up to $18,954,898.32 to Vortex Systems LLC, a technology company based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The BPA, issued under the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract vehicle, allows CBP to place firm fixed-price orders for the procurement of unattended ground sensor (UGS) equipment to support the U.S. Border Patrol's UGS program. The contract has an ultimate completion date of July 30, 2026.

The contract has resulted in several task orders to Vortex Systems for the purchase and delivery of UGS equipment, including a $224,995.08 order, a $895,946.23 order, and a $2,923,726.54 order. These task orders are for the provision of UGS sensors, peripheral equipment, and other technologies to be delivered from Vortex's facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The contracts do not utilize any set-aside designations. This BPA represents a significant long-term commitment by CBP to procure advanced sensor and monitoring technologies from Vortex Systems to support the agency's critical border protection mission.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00002 · Vortex sensors $0
Exercise an Option P00001 · Exercise option year 1 for the period of performance from july 31, 2024 through july 30, 2025. $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 70B03C23A00000024?

70B03C23A00000024 was awarded to Vortex Systems LLC by Customs and Border Protection (Department of Homeland Security) on July 31, 2023.

How much is contract 70B03C23A00000024 worth?

Orders under 70B03C23A00000024 have obligated $9,444,890. 70B03C23A00000024's own ceiling is $18,954,898. A single order can be worth up to $4,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 70B03C23A00000024?

6 orders have been placed under 70B03C23A00000024, the latest on July 29, 2026.

Who can order from contract 70B03C23A00000024?

70B03C23A00000024 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Is contract 70B03C23A00000024 under another contract?

Yes. 70B03C23A00000024 is a blanket purchase agreement under 47QSWA18D003A, a federal supply schedule, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).

Was contract 70B03C23A00000024 competed?

The extent of competition for 70B03C23A00000024 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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