Explosive Detection Devices

Closed Special Notice Posted

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Solicitation number
140R8125Q0250
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Bureau of Reclamation, a civilian agency within the Department of the Interior, has issued a presolicitation notice for handheld explosive and drug detection devices. This special notice is designated as a "Name Brand or Equal" requirement and is being managed by the Bureau's Service Office in Denver, Colorado. The agency plans to award a Firm Fixed Price purchase order with delivery required within 90 days of award. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) and PSC code 6665 (Hazard-Detecting Instruments And Apparatus). The notice was posted on August 5, 2025, with responses due by August 8, 2025.

The primary purpose of this notice is market research and informational planning, explicitly stating that it does not constitute a Request for Quote or commit the government to any contractual obligations. The Bureau plans to post the actual solicitation on or approximately August 13, 2025, and interested parties must actively monitor the SAM website for updates and announcements. The government will not accept unsolicited quotes at this time and will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this notice. All submissions become government property and will not be returned to respondents. Importantly, failure to respond to this presolicitation notice does not prevent companies from participating in the future formal solicitation process, and responses to this notice cannot be accepted as binding offers.

Notice text

THIS IS A PRESOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) has a Name Brand or Equal requirement for Explosive Detection Devices to purchase handheld explosive and drug devices.

This Pre-solicitation Notice is issued solely for informational, market research, and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. This Pre-solicitation Notice does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. The Bureau of Reclamation is not seeking quotes at this time and will not accept unsolicited quotes. Respondents are advised that the United States (U.S) Government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this Pre-solicitation Notice. All costs associated with responding to this Pre-solicitation Notice will be solely at the responding party's expense. Responses to the Pre-solicitation Notice will not be returned. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Not responding to this Pre-solicitation Notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ, if any is issued. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S Government to form a binding contract. It is the responsibility of interested parties to actively monitor the SAM website (https://www.sam.gov) for updates and announcements.
The Bureau of Reclamation, Service Office, Denver, Colorado plans to award a Firm Fixed Price purchase order with a delivery within 90 Days of an award. This Pre-solicitation Notice seeks to provide information to interested parties about potential opportunity. This office plans to post a solicitation on or about August 13, 2025

Files

File Type Posted
NOTICE_-_EXPLOSIVE_DETECTION_DEVICES_1.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
DSD-handheld detection devices Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Special Notice

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