Intent to Sole Source CT-40 Purchase to CSECO
ID: W911YP24R114GType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7N3 USPFO ACTIVITY UT ARNGDRAPER, UT, 84020-2000, USA

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/3f4da3ebc5ad4964a11dfc71fd41b935/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Utah Army National Guard, intends to award a sole source contract for the purchase of two CT-40 Contraband Team Inspection Kits from CSECO. This procurement is essential for enhancing contraband detection capabilities, as the kits include specialized tools such as the K910G Density Meter and V20 Videoscope, which are critical for safely executing search warrants and identifying hazardous materials. The CSECO kits are recognized for their effectiveness and are endorsed by law enforcement agencies, underscoring their importance in counterdrug efforts. Interested parties must submit their interest and capability to the contracting officer, Otha Henderson, by September 9, 2024, at 0700 AM (Mountain Time), to be considered for this procurement.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Otha Henderson
    otha.b.henderson.civ@army.mil
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    s_CESCO CT-40 Kits - Brand Name Justification and Approval.pdf
    The document is a brand name justification and approval for the Utah Army National Guard’s purchase of two CSECO Contraband Team (CT-40) Inspection Kits. The acquisition, authorized under FAR 6.302-1(a), highlights the importance of the kit's components, including the K910G Density Meter and V20 Videoscope, specifically designed for contraband detection. These tools enhance search warrant execution while minimizing risks associated with handling potentially hazardous materials. The CSECO kit is endorsed by various law enforcement agencies for its efficacy in identifying contraband, exemplified by a recent successful use in a narcotics seizure. The justification includes a market analysis confirming that no comparable alternatives exist, particularly emphasizing the unique safety certifications of the CSECO products. Following due diligence, the document asserts CSECO as the sole source for this kit due to its proprietary technologies and safety credentials. Price assessments ensure a fair and reasonable cost, supported by competitive quotes. This procurement illustrates the government's commitment to equipping law enforcement with effective tools to address evolving contraband challenges while upholding safety standards across agencies involved in counterdrug efforts.
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