70B04C24C03 – Smiths Detection Inc – Notice of Intent

Closed Special Notice Posted

A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .

Solicitation number
70B04C24C03
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Ashburn, Virginia 20147, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States (U.S.) Customs and Border Protection (CBP), intends to award a firm fixed price (FFP) sole source single contract to Smiths Detection Inc for the sustainment of Radiation Detection Equipment (RDE) and Large Scale (LS) Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) Equipment. The equipment is used to detect illicit material and radiological threats at land border crossings, airports, seaports, rail crossings, mail handling, and express cargo consignment facilities within the United States and in participating countries.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform industry that CBP has determined that Smiths Detection Inc, the original equipment manufacturer, is the only provider capable of meeting the government's needs for the required supplies, parts, and services. This contract will support the operational readiness of the detection equipment, which must be available 24x7x365 to ensure the safe and secure movement of people, cargo, mail, and transportation with minimal delays. The contract is expected to be awarded by August 30, 2024, and interested parties are directed to contact the specified contract specialists and contracting officer with any questions.

Notice text

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States (U.S.) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to solicit and award a firm fixed price (FFP) sole source single contract award to the following vendor. The vendor is as follows:

Smiths Detection Inc

202 Lakeside Blvd

Edgewood, Maryland 21040-1102

This contract award will support the sustainment of Radiation Detection Equipment (RDE) and Large Scale (LS) Non- Intrusive Inspection (NII) Equipment that includes supplies, parts, and services. The equipment detects illicit material as well as radiological threats that are attempting to enter or exit the borders. The systems must be operational 24x7x365 to ensure people, cargo, mail, and transportation continue to move safely and securely with minimal or no delays in service. Smiths Detection Inc provides technically complex and high-value inspection, detection equipment systems, currently being used by CBP to assist in securing the land border crossings, airports, seaports, rail crossings, mail handling, and express cargo consignment facilities within the United States and in participating countries.

Smiths Detection Inc is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and the only provider of these supplies, parts, and services.  No other service or equipment will meet the Government's needs.  

This contract will be awarded by no later than August 30, 2024.  

For questions, please contact the following team members via a group email:

Contract Specialists

  • Debbie Dean - debbie.d.dean@cbp.dhs.gov
  • John Marschall - john.d.marschall@cbp.dhs.gov
  • Dawn Ford - dawn.m.ford@cbp.dhs.gov
  • Lorena Vargas - lorena.d.vargas@othergovagency.cbp.dhs.gov

Contracting Officer

  • Monica Y. Watts - monica.y.watts@cbp.dhs.gov

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Sustainment of Radiation Detection Equipment (RDE) and Large Scale (LS) Non- Intrusive Inspection (NII) Equipment and support service Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
This notice Latest special notice Special Notice

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