Laser Aiming Devices
ID: D-25-NO-0020Type: Special Notice
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFDRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATIONOFFICE ACQUISITION MANAGEMENTSPRINGFIELD, VA, 22152, USA
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    The Department of Justice, specifically the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), intends to award a sole-source fixed purchase order for 10 Laser Aiming Devices from B.E. Meyers – Advanced Photonics, which are crucial for low-light operations conducted by DEA personnel. This procurement, managed under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, highlights the need for specialized equipment that enhances aiming capabilities and increases agent safety in challenging environments, particularly when protective masks are required. The estimated delivery date for the devices is March 31, 2025, and while this is not a competitive solicitation, interested vendors may submit their capabilities by February 18, 2025. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Jose Marin at jose.l.marin@dea.gov.

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    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) intends to award a sole-source fixed purchase order to B.E. Meyers – Advanced Photonics for 10 Laser Aiming Devices essential for low-light operations by DEA personnel. This procurement, managed under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, will consist of 10 units, with an estimated delivery by March 31, 2025. While not a competitive solicitation, interested vendors may submit their capabilities by February 18, 2025. A market analysis indicated that B.E. Meyers is the only vendor able to supply these specific devices, which enhance aiming capabilities and increase agent safety, particularly in challenging environments requiring protective masks. The procurement is classified as a sole-source acquisition based on the exclusive technical performance and pricing offered by B.E. Meyers, coupled with prior approval of their products by the DEA Academy. This announcement represents the DEA's strategic needs for specialized equipment, emphasizing the importance of safety and operational efficiency in federal law enforcement activities while adhering to regulatory acquisition processes.
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