Friction Ridge LASER
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFDRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATIONHEADQUATERSSPRINGFIELD, VA, 22152, USA

NAICS

Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423490)

PSC

INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT (8465)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d81fca2ed76d423899b505b5a0ac5cfe/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), is seeking to procure a Friction Ridge Laser for investigative purposes. The DEA intends to award a firm-fixed price sole source purchase order to Arrowhead Forensics, a Thomas Scientific, LLC Company, for the Dual 77 Pistol Grip Investigation Laser, which is critical for forensic analysis in law enforcement. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis, as only one source is reasonably available, and the NAICS code for this procurement is 423490. Interested parties capable of providing the required software support must submit their capability statements electronically to Ms. Angel Barkley at angel.d.barkley@dea.gov by August 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST for consideration.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ms. Angel Barkley
    angel.d.barkley@dea.gov
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