# Canine Explosive Scent Kits (CESK)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70rfp326qeh000013

- Solicitation number: 70RFP326QEH000013
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due September 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: Office of Procurement Operations
- Contracting office: FPS East CCG Div 3 Acq Div (70RFP3)
- NAICS: 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1376 Bulk Explosives
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Alexandria, Virginia
- County: Fairfax County (FIPS 51059). https://abierto.us/counties/fairfax-county-va-51059
- First posted: September 17, 2026
- Last posted: September 17, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/52315e8703914c4f9a429d114c0f53d9/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation Number: 70RFP326QEH000013 is issued as a Rrequest for Quotation (RFQ), for the purchase of Canine Explosive Scent Kits.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Protective Service (FPS) has a requirement to purchase Canine Explosive Scent Kits.  The Period of Performance is for 5 years inclusive of all options. The source selection process for this acquisition will follow a lowest price technically acceptable approach.   Submission requirements and evaluation criteria are detailed in the attached solicitation. Contractors must register with the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov. No contract award will be made to any contractor that is not registered or in the process of registering with SAM.

## Attachments

- [Attachment 3 - Provisions 70RFP326QEH000013 9_17_26.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/b37b62af67534a6888d8c75119245457/download)

## Publications

- September 17, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 52315e8703914c4f9a429d114c0f53d9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/52315e8703914c4f9a429d114c0f53d9/view

## Points of contact

- Joy Bearley, joy.bearley@fps.dhs.gov, 2678461624
- Marcus Mason, marcus.l.mason@fps.dhs.gov, 8176901657

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