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Handheld Explosive Trace Detectors

Solicitation numberFA448426Q0045

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · FA4484 87 CONS PK

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Response deadlineSep 14, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Deadline status11 days remaining
PostedAug 27, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026
Place of performanceJoint Base MDL, NJ, 08641, United States

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

The Department of Defense is requesting quotations for Handheld Explosive Trace Detectors (ETD) for security operations at Joint Base MDL, NJ. This is a Small Business Set Aside, and the requirement is limited to hardware procurement, shipping, and delivery. [1]

Key points

  • Requirement is for lightweight, highly sensitive ETDs [1]
  • Contractor must provide hardware, batteries, and warranties [1]

Watch items

  • Response deadline is September 14, 2026 [1]
  • Offerors must be registered in SAM [1]

Sources

  1. Official SAM.gov noticeThe requirement is limited to direct procurement, shipping, and delivery of the required hardware; the Contractor shall not be responsible for installation, configuration, integration, testing, site readiness, decommissioning, or other on-site services unless otherwise stated herein.

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Public-source intelligence

Source-backed opportunity brief

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ANTITERRORISM References: • Department of Defense Instruction O-2000.16, Volume 1 DoD Antiterrorism (AT) Standards, Standard 18 • Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) (Reference (r)) reflects current DoD AT security requirements for defense contractors • Joint Publication 3-07.2 Antiterrorism Terrorism is defined as: The unlawful use of violence or threat of violence to instill fear and coerce governments or societies.

Scope

The requirement is limited to direct procurement, shipping, and delivery of the required hardware; the Contractor shall not be responsible for installation, configuration, integration, testing, site readiness, decommissioning, or other on-site services unless otherwise stated herein.

Deliverables

The Contractor shall submit payment requests using the following document type(s): (i) For cost-type line items, including labor-hour or time-and-materials, submit a cost voucher. (ii) For fixed price line items- (A) That require shipment of a deliverable, submit the invoice and receiving report specified by the Contracting Officer.

Evaluation

Alternate/ Variation Effective Date Deviation Effective Date Jan 2017 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 Apr 1991 Apr 1991 Alternate/ Variation Effective Date Deviation Effective Date Mar 2023 Evaluation Factors for Award

Submission

Any interested offeror shall provide their company information, quotation, and required documentation for the items identified below.

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Notice information

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in RFO 12.201-1, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The following solicitation document, incorporated provisions, and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Regulation, Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Circular FAC 2026-01; Effective 03/13/2026. This acquisition will utilize North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 334519 and Product or Service Code (PSC) 6665. All prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Lack of SAM registration may make an offeror ineligible for award. "Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s): The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs." The 87th Contracting Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, is seeking the procurement and delivery of Handheld Explosives Trace Detectors (ETD) for the 87th Security Forces Squadron (87 SFS), in accordance with the attached Statement of Work (SOW). The requirement is for lightweight, highly sensitive, and rapidly deployable trace detectors capable of identifying military, conventional, homemade, and liquid explosive threats in various environmental conditions, to secure entry control points, conduct randomized vehicle inspections, and support anti-terrorism operations. The Contractor shall provide all items, including detectors, batteries, power adapters, initial sampling swipe kits, built-in software, and commercial warranties associated with the requested equipment, in accordance with the attached SOW. The requirement is limited to direct procurement, shipping, and delivery of the required hardware; the Contractor shall not be responsible for installation, configuration, integration, testing, site readiness, decommissioning, or other on-site services unless otherwise stated herein. Any interested offeror shall provide their company information, quotation, and required documentation for the items identified below.

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