Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Photocell Cameras for Covert Surveillance
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 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the acquisition of photocell concealment cameras for covert surveillance. The DEA intends to negotiate with Ancora Technologies Inc. of Ottawa, Canada. Other vendors who believe they can meet the requirements may submit a capability statement.
Purpose & Scope
This notice outlines the DEA's intent to acquire specialized photocell concealment for covert surveillance operations. The acquisition is for specific equipment to support DEA's operational needs.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order (anticipated)
- Acquisition Method: Sole Source, conducted under FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Products and Services)
- NAICS Code: 334310 (Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing)
- Product Service Code: 5810 (Communications Security Equipment And Components)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Place of Performance: Lorton, VA, United States
Response Information
Vendors who believe they can fulfill the Government's requirements are invited to submit a capability statement for consideration. This notice is not a request for competitive quotation, and an RFQ is not available. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses is at its sole discretion. The Justification for Sole Source will be posted within 14 days after award.
Key Dates & Contact
- Capability Statement Due: June 30, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST
- Published Date: June 12, 2026
- Submission Email: Anastasia.H.Fenald@dea.gov