DEP Life System
ID: SHOP-PR-25-001932Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONDIVISION 2200 (CIRG)QUANTICO, VA, 22135, USA

NAICS

Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ALARM, SIGNAL, AND SECURITY DETECTION SYSTEMS (6350)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a5721b41d68c4b64a6e3332017de4047/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 4, 2025, 4:59 AM UTC
Description

The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is seeking to negotiate a sole source contract with Maxentric Technologies, LLC for the procurement of a Detect Presence of Life (DEP Life) system. This system is designed to detect life in areas that are not visible through conventional methods, offering enhanced portability and ease of use compared to existing market options. The contract will be a firm fixed price agreement, and interested parties may submit their capabilities statements to Contracting Officer Brian Ames via email by 11:59 PM on May 3, 2025, to express their interest in this requirement. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines, and the place of performance will be in Quantico, Virginia.

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