# Notice of Intent to Sole-Source to Cherry Engineering

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/shop000116

- Solicitation number: SHOP000116
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was December 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST
- Department: Department of Justice
- Agency: Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Contracting office: FBI-JEH (15F067)
- NAICS: 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1385 Surface Use Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools and Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
- County: Madison County (FIPS 01089). https://abierto.us/counties/madison-county-al-01089
- City: Redstone Arsenal. https://abierto.us/cities/redstone-arsenal-al-0163912
- First posted: December 3, 2025
- Last posted: December 3, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ae62bc462eaa47b59a58dcce6450da3b/view

## Description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to negotiate a one-time, sole source, fixed price contract with Cherry Engineering, Inc.,8805 Scarlet Knight Street NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to negotiate a one-time, sole source, firm fixed price contract with Cherry Engineering, Inc., 8805 Scarlet Knight St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87122 for the purpose of procuring a Disruptors for EOD training.

The FBI has prepared a Sole Source justification on a basis of other than full and open competition for this acquisition. Cherry Engineering provides disrupters that are developed, manufactured, and distributed solely by that company. The disrupters use proprietary technology and the same devices are used by other agencies as well as the FBI. Maintaining continuity of training with devices used in the field is critical.

## Publications

- December 3, 2025: Special notice, due December 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST. Notice ae62bc462eaa47b59a58dcce6450da3b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ae62bc462eaa47b59a58dcce6450da3b/view

## Points of contact

- Holly Cloud, hcloud@fbi.gov

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/shop000116.
