Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Automated Screening Lane Bins
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- PR255903F004
- Agency
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Transportation Security Administration
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 326199 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Las Vegas, Nevada 89111, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), a component of the Department of Homeland Security, has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract for Automated Screening Lane (ASL) bins. The procurement involves 1,000 new ASL bins equipped with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags specifically for security screening operations at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. TSA intends to award this contract directly to Vanderlande Industries Inc., located in Marietta, Georgia, citing the proprietary nature of these specialized bins. The notice was posted on August 21, 2025, and represents a non-competitive procurement action under Federal Acquisition Regulation authority 6.302.
The primary purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the marketplace of TSA's intention to proceed with sole source procurement while providing an opportunity for other vendors to express interest and demonstrate their capability to meet the requirements. Interested parties have until September 8, 2025, to respond and identify their potential to fulfill this requirement, though the notice explicitly states it is not a request for competitive proposals. The government retains full discretion to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on any responses received. Vendors seeking subcontracting opportunities are directed to contact Vanderlande Industries Inc. directly, and any information received will primarily be used to assess whether competitive procurement should be pursued instead of the planned sole source approach.
Notice text
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intends to contract using other than full and open competition for the following: 1,000 new Automated Screening Lanes (ASL) Bins with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags for security screening operations at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas (LAS). Accordingly, the TSA intends to award a contract to:
Vanderlande Industries Inc.
3054 Chastain Meadows Pkwy NW, Marietta
Marietta, GA 30066, USA
This contract will address the requirements of Security Operations for ASL bins at LAS. These bins are proprietary to Vanderlande Industries Inc.
The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Interested vendors who may wish to seek subcontracting opportunities should contact the above named company directly.
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