USBP Agent Support Equipment, TAK Enabled Handheld Medium Range Thermal Imager

Past New Requirement Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$500,000 to $1,000,000
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Forecast facts

Anticipated award
Through
NAICS code
334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Place of performance
Washington, DC
Forecast number
F2026073681
Points of contact

Forecast details come from DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

Customs and Border Protection is procuring TAK-enabled handheld medium-range thermal imaging equipment to systematically replace aged Border Patrol agent support inventory under a total small business set-aside, with solicitation release on 2026-09-17 and award anticipated 2026-09-25. The requirement addresses USBP's need to retire handheld thermal devices beyond service life before repair costs exceed replacement costs and system downtime occurs. Contract type is Firm Fixed Price under a purchase order vehicle (FAR Subpart 13.5).

Award value ranges from $500,000 to $1,000,000, with performance of work at USBP Headquarters in Washington, DC from 2026-09-29 through 2026-10-29. The contracting office is Border Enforcement (BECD) and the requirements office is the Border Enforcement Requirements Office (BERO). Brian Behan is the requirements contact at brian.t.behan@cbp.dhs.gov or (202) 735-6094; David K. Harrod is the Small Business Coordinator at (202) 553-6456 or David.K.Harrod@cbp.dhs.gov.

Forecast text

USBP Headquarters is required to provide Border Patrol agents with an effective and purposeful inventory of thermal imaging equipment for domain awareness, surveillance, and detection. Currently, USBP Headquarters needs to systematically replace and refresh an aged and deteriorating inventory of thermal imagers. Many of the handheld thermal devices in USBP inventory are far beyond service life. USBP Headquarters further intends to replace these devices before repair costs exceed replacement costs and related system downtime.

Acquisition Strategy: small business award.

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