Controlled Substances Transportation
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- D-25-OD-0048
- Agency
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Drug Enforcement Administration
Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 484230 Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance
- Place of performance
- Springfield, Virginia 22152, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Aviation Division is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify potential vendors capable of providing controlled substances transportation services to support its Dallas, Houston, El Paso, and Phoenix Divisions, as well as San Diego and San Francisco locations. This is a pre-solicitation notice and does not constitute a formal solicitation or obligate the government to award a contract. The DEA seeks to transport abandoned and seized controlled substances, including pharmaceuticals and large quantities of marijuana, on an annual basis. Vendors must demonstrate technical capability, provide a detailed description of their transportation capabilities, and submit relevant past performance information in their responses. Interested parties must submit capability statements via email to Contracting Officer Ms. Angel Barkley by 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on October 27, 2025, with the understanding that responses will not be returned and proprietary information will be handled in accordance with applicable regulations.
This opportunity carries no set-aside designation and has not identified any incumbent contractors or specific award values. The notice does not provide a defined budget range or contract value estimate at this stage, as this is a sources sought notice designed to gather market information prior to formal solicitation development. No specific quantity metrics or service timeline parameters are outlined in the pre-solicitation notice; the DEA will use the capability statements received to inform the composition and requirements for a future formal solicitation. Vendors should note that questions regarding the composition, requirements, or the nature of controlled substances transportation will not be accepted during this sources sought phase. The NAICS code assigned is 484230 (Specialized Freight Trucking, Long-Distance), and the PSC code is V127 (Transportation: Security Vehicle), indicating the specialized nature of the required transportation services.
Notice text
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT notice. This is not a request for proposals and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. All responsible businesses, including small businesses, are encouraged to respond to this notice. The information requested by this notice will be used within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to facilitate the decision-making process and will not be disclosed outside the agency. The DEA will not be responsible for any cost incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice. Unsolicited proposals or offers of any kind will not be considered in response to this notice. All information received in response to this notice that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to this notice will not be returned.
The DEA Aviation Division is seeking information from potential sources who are capable of providing controlled substances transportation. The DEA’s Dallas, Houston, El Paso, Phoenix Divisions, San Diego, and San Francisco, to transport abandoned/seized controlled substances to include pharmaceuticals and enormous amounts of marijuana each year. At this time, questions concerning the composition and requirements for a future solicitation, as well as those regarding the nature of the controlled substances transportation will not be accepted. E-mail responses to this sources sought notice to Contracting Officer Ms. Angel Barkley by 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) on October 27, 2025.
REQUIREMENTS
The DEA Aviation Division is seeking information from potential sources to provide controlled substances transportation.
RESPONSES
Interested vendors who believe it possesses the necessary capabilities to meet the controlled substances transportation identified herein should submit a technical description of their capabilities. Interested vendors' capability statement responses shall include, but not limited to: technical capability, description, and relevant past performance.
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