Notice to Intent
Overview
Buyer
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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 DEA Office of Acquisition (FA) has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) purchase order to the Highlands Ranch Law Enforcement Training Foundation (UEI: H8YFF5F9TM53). This acquisition is for specialized firearm training facilities required by the DEA Rocky Mountain Division (DN). While not a competitive solicitation, interested parties capable of meeting the requirements are invited to submit technical details. Responses are due February 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
Opportunity Details
The DEA Rocky Mountain Division requires unique facilities for mandatory agent firearm training and qualification. The Highlands Ranch facility, operated jointly by the Arapahoe and Douglas County Sheriff’s Offices, is identified as the only venue capable of meeting these specific operational needs. Key capabilities include access to six distinct firing ranges, the only regional range permitting "drive-up" vehicle-based training, and a dedicated live-fire shoot house for tactical simulations. This acquisition is conducted under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with the full justification to be posted following the award.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole-Source, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order
- Procedure: FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures (under $250,000)
- Product Service Code: U014 (Education/Training Security)
- Set-Aside: None
- Response Due: February 10, 2026, 10:00 AM EST
- Published: February 5, 2026
Response Instructions
This is not a request for competitive quotations. However, the Government will consider responses from interested parties who can demonstrably meet the stated requirements. Submissions must include comprehensive technical details proving the ability to provide equivalent facilities.
- Submission Email: Ana.M.Villanueva@dea.gov
- Subject Line: D-26-DN-0030
Additional Notes
A Limited Sources Documentation justifies this non-competitive acquisition, confirming market research found no other viable options. The DEA will not be responsible for costs incurred by respondents. Information received will solely determine if a competitive procurement is feasible.