A06 SAM Special Notice of Intent (D-26-ST-0226).pdf

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This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a federal contract opportunity issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The DEA intends to procure the Blackfish by Horizon satellite detection system—a ground, airborne, and shipborne platform designed for satellite tracking—from Horizon Technologies LLC, the sole manufacturer and original equipment owner located at 1101 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 450, Washington, DC 20036-4303. The acquisition encompasses the product, its software and firmware, and manufacturer-controlled technical support, sustainment, and updates. The place of performance is Lorton, VA 22079. The procurement will be conducted under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures with an anticipated firm-fixed price purchase order award.

Vendors who believe they can meet the Government's requirements may submit a capability statement for consideration by the Agency; however, the Government reserves discretion to proceed with the sole source award to Horizon Technologies. The closing date for capability statement submissions is September 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. All submissions must be sent electronically to the primary point of contact, Joyce E. Lee (Joyce.E.Lee@dea.gov), and secondary point of contact, Ameka Ali (Ameka.Ali@dea.gov). The notice ID is D-26-ST-0226, with related notice D-24-ST-0139. The Product Service Code is 5865 and the NAICS Code is 334511.

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NOTCE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE IAW FAR 6.302-1

Type: Special Notice

Related Notice: BlackFish™ Ground, Airborne, Shipborne System BlackFish system – D-24-ST- 0139.

Title: Blackfish by Horizon – ground, airborne, and shipborne satellite detection system.

Notice ID: D-26-ST-0226

Federal Organization: DEA - Headquarters 600/700 Army Navy Dr., Lincoln Pl, Arlington, VA 22202-4207

Date Offers Due: 09/24/2026

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Product Service Code: 5865

NAICS Code: 334511

Place of Performance Location:

Country: USA - United States ZIP: 22079 Select from the drop down menu in SAM.

City: Lorton Select from the drop down menu in SAM.

State: VA Select from the drop down menu in SAM.

DESCRIPTION:

Blackfish by Horizon – ground, airborne, and shipborne satellite detection system for satellite tracking. Horizon Technologies LLC. is the original equipment manufacturer, designer, and owner of BlackFish™. No other company manufactures, produces, or is able to supply BlackFish

TM. Horizon Technologies is the sole manufacturer of BlackFish™ and the only entity able to provide the product, its software and firmware, and manufacturer-controlled technical support, sustainment, and updates.

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SAM Special Notice of Intent (D-26-ST-0226)

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Primary Point of Contact: Joyce E. Lee Joyce.E.Lee@dea.gov

Secondary Point of Contact: Ameka Ali – Ameka.Ali@dea.gov

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) intends to negotiate on a sole source procurement with Horizon Technologies, LLC., 1101 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 450, Washington, DC 20036-4303 for the acquisition of Blackfish by Horizon – ground, airborne, and shipborne satellite detection system.

In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), vendors that feel they can meet the Government's requirements detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the Agency. The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed price purchase order. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The acquisition will be conducted through the FAR Part 13 "Simplified Acquisition Procedures." The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 334511. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotation. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is not available.

Closing date for submitting a capability statement is September 24, 2026, at 10:00AM Eastern Standard Time (EST). All submissions should be submitted electronically to: Joyce E. Lee Joyce.E.Lee@dea.gov and Ameka Ali – Ameka.Ali@dea.gov mailto:Joyce.E.Lee@dea.gov mailto:Ameka.Ali@dea.gov mailto:Joyce.E.Lee@dea.gov mailto:Ameka.Ali@dea.gov

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