Friction Ridge LASER
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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Drug Enforcement Administration
Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 423490 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- PSC
- 8465 Individual Equipment
- Place of performance
- Bedford, New Hampshire, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued a Special Notice announcing their intent to award a sole source purchase order to Arrowhead Forensics, a Thomas Scientific, LLC Company, for a Friction Ridge Laser system. The specific equipment being procured is the Dual 77 Pistol Grip Investigation Laser, which will be acquired under a firm-fixed price contract. The DEA is pursuing this acquisition on a sole source basis, citing that only one source is reasonably available under FAR 13.106-1(b)(l)(i). The notice was posted on August 1, 2025, and falls under NAICS code 423490 for Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers. This procurement is classified as individual equipment under PSC code 8465.
The primary purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the market of the DEA's intent to make a sole source award while providing an opportunity for other potential vendors to demonstrate their capabilities. Interested contractors who believe they can provide the required friction ridge laser equipment and associated software support may submit capability statements electronically to Ms. Angel Barkley at angel.d.barkley@dea.gov by the deadline of August 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST. The DEA emphasizes that this notice is not a request for proposal, and any decision to open the requirement to competition based on responses received is solely at the government's discretion. The information received will be considered only for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement, and the government retains full discretion in making this determination.
Notice text
Provide Friction Ridge Laser. The DEA intends to award a firm-fixed price sole source purchase order to Arrowhead Forensics a Thomas Scientific, LLC Company, 11006 Strang Line Rd., Lenexa, KS 66215 for the purpose of the Dual 77 Pistol Grip Investigation Laser. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis in accordance with 13.106-1(b)(l)(i) Only One Source Reasonably Available. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 423490. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on the response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This notice is NOT a request for proposal. However, all capability statements received by August 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST will be considered by the Government. Any source capable of providing the software support and is interested in submitting a capabilities statement may do so electronically to Ms. Angel Barkley at angel.d.barkley@dea.gov.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| A15 - Limited Source Documentation over MPT under SAT FAR PART 13_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Special Notice | |
| Friction Ridge LASER | Solicitation | |
| Friction Ridge LASER | Pre-Solicitation |
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| Opportunity | Agency | Set-aside | Responses due |
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| Site Lease | Drug Enforcement Administration | No set-aside |
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