60 SFS_Statement of Need - Explosive Detection Eqpt (EDE) - 09 Apr 25.docx
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This document is a Statement of Need for Explosive Detection Equipment issued by the 60th Security Forces Squadron (60 SFS/S-5) at Travis Air Force Base. The squadron requires two handheld explosive trace detection (ETD) devices to enhance base security and comply with DAFI 31-101, specifically for Commercial Vehicle Inspection (CVI) access points. The devices must have comprehensive sampling capabilities for both explosives and drugs, including detection of various substances such as nitroaromatics, nitramines, various drugs (including fentanyl, heroin, cocaine), and other chemical compounds.
The associated federal contract opportunity is a Sources Sought notice (Solicitation Number: FA442725QZ029) aimed at identifying potential small business vendors, including specific subsets like Small Disadvantaged Businesses, HUBZone Firms, 8(a) certified firms, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and Woman Owned Small Businesses. The solicitation is informational and does not commit the government to a contract. Interested respondents are requested to provide business details including business name, representative contact information, CAGE Code/UEI number, business type, socioeconomic status, and business size for the relevant NAICS code. The procurement is being conducted by the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command.
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Statement of Need For Explosive Detection Equipment for 60 SFS/S-5 The 60th Security Forces Squadron (60 SFS/S-5) requires two (2) handheld explosive trace detection (ETD) devices to enhance base security and ensure compliance with DAFI 31-101, Base Defense Operations, dated 10 September 2024, paragraph 4.6.4., regarding Commercial Vehicle Inspection (CVI) access points. These ETD devices will supplement existing K-9 explosive detection capabilities and provide a critical layer of defense against explosive threats. Rapid and accurate screening of commercial, delivery, and contract vehicles entering the installation is paramount to maintaining a safe and secure environment.
The contractor shall provide the following:
1. Equipment.
1.1 Two (2) handheld trace detection devices rated for both explosives & drug
1.2 Sampling capabilities for solids, powders and liquids (e.g., Nitroaromatics, Nitramines, Nitrate, Esters, HMEs, Inorganic Nitrates, Peroxides, Chlorates-Perchlorates / Fentanyl, Heroin, Meth, Cocaine, Synthetics, THC, CBD, DMT, PCP, LSD, Mushrooms, GHB, Suboxone, Ketamine, Nitazenes, Benzos)
| 1.3 Must have a <1% or better false positive/false negative rate |
| 1.4 Must have a reachback and updates clause at no additional cost |
| 1.5 Must start up in <30 seconds or better |
| 1.6 Must have zero downtime between tests |
| 1.7 Must not require calibration |
| 1.8 Must have a battery life >12 hours |
| 1.9 Must weigh <1 lb. per devise |
2. Consumables: must come with two (2) years’ worth of explosive consumables (40K)
3. Operating Temperature: 25°F to 125°F
4. Electrical requirements: 100-240 VAC
5. Equipment warranty (4 years) must be included
6. All freight, handling, & labor charges must be included
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