Service Agreement for Smiths Detection Lightweight Chemical Detectors
Open Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- WX01783Y2026T
- Agency
-
FEMA Preparedness Section
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Anniston, Alabama 36205, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a sole-source justification notice for a customized service agreement with Smiths Detection to maintain 24 Lightweight Chemical Detectors at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Alabama, with a response deadline of July 6, 2026, 4 PM EST. FEMA intends to negotiate with Smiths Detection (Edgewood, Maryland) as the only responsible source capable of providing the required customized service agreement for the existing detector fleet. The anticipated performance period runs through April 30, 2027, with one one-year option available.
Although this is not a competitive solicitation, FEMA will accept capability statements from interested parties demonstrating equivalent technical capability to provide the same product. Capability statements must be submitted by email as MS Word or PDF attachments to Laura Harshbarger (Laura.Harshbarger@fema.dhs.gov) within 11 days of publication. The Government retains sole discretion to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received. The acquisition falls under NAICS 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, 600-employee small business threshold) and is conducted under simplified acquisition procedures with no set-aside restrictions.
Notice text
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) intends to negotiate on a Sole Source basis (IAW FAR 13), with Smiths Detection located at 2202 Lakeside Blvd, Edgewood, MD, 21040, as the only responsible source that is capable of providing a customized service agreement for (24) Smiths Detection Lightweight Chemical Detectors (LCDs). Smiths Detection is the only acceptable vendor capable of providing a customized service agreement for the existing base of Smiths Detection LCDs used at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), Anniston, AL. The anticipated period of performance is through April 30, 2027, plus 1 one-year option.
This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures (IAW FAR 13). There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 334519 with a Small Business Size Standard of 600 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice will need to submit technical data sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product. All capability statements received within 11 days after publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on 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.
Capability statements shall be submitted by email only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Laura Harshbarger, Laura.Harshbarger@fema.dhs.gov. Statements are due by July 6, 2026, 4 PM EST. No phone calls will be accepted.
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