INL Kyiv Surreptitious Equipment
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Department of State, ACQUISITIONS - INL has issued a Sources Sought Notice (191NLE26I0018) for INL Kyiv Surreptitious Equipment. This market research aims to identify potential sources capable of providing specialized equipment to strengthen the investigative capacity of the National Police of Ukraine (NPU) and State Border Guard Services (SBGS) counternarcotics bodies. Responses are due by April 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is to provide direct support to disrupt Transnational Criminal Organization (TCO) drug trafficking networks. The equipment requested includes, but is not limited to, various types of Turbo Decoders (for AUTOMATIC LOCKS CAM/BORDER, MOTTURA, SECUREMME), Code Grabbers (for PANDORA, SHERIFF, SCHER-KHAN, P30), Cryptograbbers (for KIA-HUNDAI, TOYOTA LEXUX, MERCEDES-RENAULT), Repeaters (long-range and keyless entry), and NQ FABRICA Devices (KEY BRIDGE, KEYCAN, KEY CLONER, KEY EMU). All equipment must be new, with a one-year manufacturer warranty, and the offeror is responsible for obtaining it directly from the manufacturer.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified (for market research to determine if a Small Business set-aside is appropriate)
- Response Due: April 14, 2026, 5:00 PM EST
- Published: April 7, 2026
- Delivery: FOB Origin, as soon as possible, but not later than 180 days from contract award. Partial shipments of complete items are authorized with COR coordination.
Evaluation
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses will assist the Government in identifying potential sources, determining the appropriateness of a Small Business set-aside, and assessing delivery capabilities within 180 days. The Government will not pay for information submitted.
Additional Notes
Respondents must specify delivery times. The contractor will be responsible for export approvals, material data safety sheets, licenses, and compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and AECA (Arms Export Control Act). The U.S. Government will assist with customs clearance and tax exemptions in Ukraine if applicable. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the vendor's warehouse in the United States.
Contact Information
- Primary: Michele Coccovizzo, Senior Contract Support Specialist (CoccovizzoML@state.gov)
- Secondary: Jamillah Timmons, Contracting Officer (TimmonsJ@state.gov)