Canine Explosive Scent Kits (CESK)
Homeland Security (all) · FPS EAST CCG DIV 3 ACQ DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 70RFP326QEH000013 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number: 70RFP326QEH000013 is issued as a Rrequest for Quotation (RFQ), for the purchase of Canine Explosive Scent Kits. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.a… (show all)
cquisition.gov. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Protective Service (FPS) has a requirement to purchase Canine Explosive Scent Kits. The Period of Performance is for 5 years inclusive of all options. The source selection process for this acquisition will follow a lowest price technically acceptable approach. Submission requirements and evaluation criteria are detailed in the attached solicitation. Contractors must register with the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov. No contract award will be made to any contractor that is not registered or in the process of registering with SAM.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Homeland Security (all)), same industry group (NAICS 3259).
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILMAN CORPORATION | 1 | $22.4M | Dec 19, 2025 |
| QUANTICO TACTICAL INCORPORATED | 1 | $84K | Jun 13, 2025 |
| SR & R ENVIRONMENTAL INC | 1 | – + 1 shared | Apr 21, 2025 |
| SUNLIFE CORPORATE HOUSING LLC | 1 | – + 1 shared | Apr 21, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Dec 19, 2025GILMAN CORPORATION$22.4MFoam BuoysNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 13, 2025QUANTICO TACTICAL INCORPORATED$84KOC SprayNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 21, 2025SR & R ENVIRONMENTAL INC$117K (shared ceiling)USCG Base Elizabeth City Cooling Tower chemical TreatmentShared multiple-award ceiling, not one company's win (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 21, 2025SUNLIFE CORPORATE HOUSING LLC$117K (shared ceiling)USCG Base Elizabeth City Cooling Tower chemical TreatmentShared multiple-award ceiling, not one company's win (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 515 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.