Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Cannabis Analyzers

Notice of intent to sole source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Acquisition, in support of CBP Operations Support (OS), Laboratories and Scientific Services (LSS), proposes to enter into a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order per Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 12.102(a).

CBP intends to acquire three (3) LightLab3 analyzers and warranty from: Orange Photonics, Inc 176 NEWPORT RD NEW LONDON, NH 03257 UEI: ZW62CYNXNSV9 Items will be delivered within 30 days after receipt of award. LSS seeks to acquire these portable cannabis analyzers for use at field laboratories, forward-operating laboratories (FOL), and on mobile operations.

No other manufacturer’s equipment has been identified to meet the requirements for this acquisition in terms of technical capabilities, law enforcement standards, and ensuring proper cybersecurity. This notice is neither a request for proposal nor an invitation for bids. There is no formal solicitation available for this requirement at this time.

If responsible sources feel they can meet the requirements, please contact the Contracting Officer by e-mail to caitlin.m.jenkins@cbp.dhs.gov by the response date and time listed with this notice. You must submit a capabilities statement displaying your ability to meet the requirements. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature. The Government shall not reimburse interested sources for any information provided.