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Department of Homeland Security Awarded a Contract to SMITHS DETECTION, INC for $24,560,132.09

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9/25/2020, 12:00 AM

SMITHS DETECTION, INC Government Contract #70T04020C9CAP1112

SMITHS DETECTION, INC was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $24,560,132.09. The contract was awarded by the agency office SECURITY TECHNOLOGY, which is a division with the Transportation Security Administration within the Department of Homeland Security.

Summary of Award

The awarded contract between the US federal government and the recipient, Smiths Detection, Inc., is for the procurement of Medium Speed Explosive Detection Systems (MSEDS), installation services, and ancillary equipment. These services and equipment will allow the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to deploy MSEDS at multiple airports across the nation. The total obligation for this contract is $12,263,775.36, with base exercised options totaling $12,270,041.37 and base and all options amounting to $24,560,132.09. The contract was signed on September 25, 2020, and the period of performance is from September 25, 2020, to September 29, 2028.

Smiths Detection, Inc. is a foreign-owned business incorporated in the US, located in Newark, California. They are a manufacturer of goods specializing in miscellaneous alarm, signal, and security detection systems. The company has been awarded multiple transactions related to this contract, with the latest transaction occurring on March 31, 2025. The transaction amounts for each year are as follows:

- September 25, 2020: $111,002.19 - May 6, 2021: $5,906.31 - April 8, 2022: $4,970,078.35 - September 29, 2023: $3,993,333.25 - September 20, 2024: $3,183,455.26 - March 31, 2025: $0 These transactions reflect the progress and financial commitments made by the government towards the implementation of the Medium Speed Explosive Detection Systems. The contract has been modified multiple times, with the latest modification being P00005. Overall, the contract with Smiths Detection, Inc. for the procurement of MSEDS and related services is a significant investment by the US federal government to enhance airport security and ensure the safety of travelers across the nation. The detailed breakdown of transactions provides insight into the financial aspects of the contract and the ongoing collaboration between the government and the recipient to fulfill the contract requirements.

Contract Details

Contract ID70T04020C9CAP1112
Contract TypeD
Total Obligation$12,263,775.36
Exercised Options$12,270,041.37
Base Amount + Options$24,560,132.09
Date Signed2020-09-25
Contract DescriptionTHIS CONTRACT IS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF MEDIUM SPEED EXPLOSIVE DETECTION SYSTEMS (MSEDS), INSTALLATION SERVICES, AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT. THESE SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT WILL ALLOW TSA TO DEPLOY MSEDS AT MULTIPLE AIRPORTS ACROSS THE NATION.
Start Date2020-09-25
End Date2028-09-29

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyDepartment of Homeland Security
Awarding Sub AgencyTransportation Security Administration
Awarding OfficeSECURITY TECHNOLOGY
Funding AgencyDepartment of Homeland Security
Funding Sub AgencyTransportation Security Administration
Funding OfficeACQUISITION PROGRAM MGMT

Recipient Details

RecipientSMITHS DETECTION, INC
Recipient Location7151 GATEWAY BLVD NEWARK CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Foreign Owned, Foreign-Owned and U.S.-Incorporated Business, Manufacturer of Goods, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #P00005$0.00March 31, 2025

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $0.00 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00004$3,183,455.26September 20, 2024

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $3,183,455.26 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00003$3,993,333.25September 29, 2023

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $3,993,333.25 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00002$4,970,078.35April 8, 2022

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $4,970,078.35 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00001$5,906.31May 6, 2021

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $5,906.31 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #0$111,002.19September 25, 2020

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $111,002.19 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00006$3,017,438.76September 5, 2025

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $3,017,438.76 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00005$0.00March 31, 2025

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $0.00 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00004$3,183,455.26September 20, 2024

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $3,183,455.26 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00003$3,993,333.25September 29, 2023

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $3,993,333.25 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00002$4,970,078.35April 8, 2022

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $4,970,078.35 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00001$5,906.31May 6, 2021

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $5,906.31 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #0$111,002.19September 25, 2020

Transportation Security Administration, a sub agency of Department of Homeland Security, issued a payment of $111,002.19 to SMITHS DETECTION, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.