12--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

SOL #: DOIFFBO260108Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Interior

Us Fish And Wildlife Service

FWS, IT GOODS

Falls Church, VA, 22041, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Small Arms (332994)

PSC

Optical Sighting And Ranging Equipment (1240)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e9c256b63d8746e4b8eec88937669e15/view

Timeline

Posted

Jun 10, 2026

Last Updated

Jun 10, 2026

Action Date

Jun 15, 2026, 10:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons

NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.

Risks

Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.

Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has issued a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source contract to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. for the procurement of Trijicon RMRHD2-C-3200004 (Trijicon RMR HD Red Dot Pistol Optics). This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, as the agency has determined that only one responsible source can satisfy the requirement. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability to compete within three (3) calendar days of the notice's publication. The response deadline for this notice is June 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM Central Time.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for Trijicon RMR HD Red Dot Pistol Optics, which are intended for use with new Glock 19 MOS Gen 5 pistols equipped with Streamlight TLR-7X weapon lights. These optics are authorized under USFWS OLE Chief's Directive CD-B for law enforcement applications.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source (Simplified Acquisition Procedures, FAR Part 13.106-1(b))
Set-Aside: Total Small Business
NAICS: 332994 (Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing) with a size standard of $41.5 million
FSC/PSC: 1240 (Optical Sighting And Ranging Equipment)
Response Due: June 15, 2026, 5:00 PM Central Time
Published: June 10, 2026

Justification for Sole Source

The justification for this sole source acquisition is based on Trijicon being identified as the sole manufacturer of the Trijicon RMR HD optic. Market research conducted by USFWS indicated a potential cost saving of approximately 17% by purchasing directly from the quoted vendor compared to other sources like GSA Advantage. The acquisition is authorized under FAR subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1), citing a sole responsible source and no other supplies/services satisfying agency requirements.

Action Items

This is not a solicitation. Any interested party believing they can meet this requirement must submit clear and convincing evidence of their capability to respond within three (3) calendar days of the notice's publication. Information received will be used solely to determine if a competitive procurement is advantageous to the Government. No reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with providing capability information.