This contract expires in 308 days (Aug 31, 2027).
SMITHS DETECTION INC. - PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF MEDIUM SPEED EXPLOSIVE DETECTION SYSTEMS
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PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF MEDIUM SPEED EXPLOSIVE DETECTION SYSTEMS
Context & Analysis
On Jan 27, 2026, Department of Homeland Security obligated $98,674,388 to SMITHS DETECTION INC. for purchase and installation of medium speed explosive detection systems. The award is classified under NAICS 334517 — IRRADIATION APPARATUS MANUFACTURING and issued as a firm fixed price contract. Competition extent: not competed. Performance is located in NEWARK, CA. The contract is scheduled through Aug 31, 2027 — approximately 10 months remaining. This award is one of several similar procurements from Department of Homeland Security under NAICS 334517 — related awards are listed below.
Market context
- Recompete outlook
- Ends Aug 31, 2027, in 10 months. Recompete signal as of Oct 26, 2026: 66/100, combining time to the end date, the incumbent's history with this agency, whether the award was competed, and its size.
- Competition
- Not competed. 68% of 40 awards in this market (Department of Homeland Security awards in NAICS 334517 over the last 3 years) were competed; median 3 offers.
- Award size
- At $98.7M, this award is larger than 19 in 20 of the 37 priced Department of Homeland Security awards in NAICS 334517 over the last 3 years (median $10.2M).
- Incumbent at this agency
- SMITHS DETECTION INC. has 123 other awards from Department of Homeland Security, totalling $309.1M, 2019–2026.
- Largest vendors in this market
By obligations, Department of Homeland Security awards in NAICS 334517 over the last 3 years.
- RAPISCAN SYSTEMS INC — 11 awards, $155.1M
- ASTROPHYSICS INC — 3 awards, $95.9M
- LEIDOS SECURITY DETECTION & AUTOMATION, INC. — 5 awards, $63.3M
- LEIDOS, INC. — 6 awards, $51.9M
- SMITHS DETECTION, INC — 1 award, $728K
Computed from USAspending award data on Oct 26, 2026.
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