Notice of Sole Source Award: JBTDS

Award NoticeNo Set AsideAwarded

This federal contract opportunity has been awarded to on June 30, 2026.

Award Information

This solicitation resulted in an award to for approximately $48,811,629 on June 30, 2026. Similar contracts are typically issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE under 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing).

Award Number
W911SR-26-D-A005
Award Amount
$48,811,629
Award Date
June 30, 2026

Key Takeaways

  • No response deadline specified - contact the agency for details
  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in ABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD
  • Industry: Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
W911SR-26-D-A005
Opportunity Type
Award Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Office
W6QK ACC-APG
Posted Date
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Response Deadline
Not specified
PSC Code
6665
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Status
Active

Description

Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Edgewood Division, along with Capability Program Executive for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Sensors (CPE-CBRND) has awarded a sole-source, Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc. (CSES) for the Full Rate Production (FRP) of the Joint Biological Tactical Detection System (JBTDS). The contract has a 36-month ordering period. The JBTDS provides the Joint Forces with a mission-critical capability for sustained operations in a CBRN environment as well as force protection in peacetime and contingency operations. JBTDS is the only militarized, tactical, lightweight biological surveillance system designed specifically for rapid detection, collection, ident

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in ABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.