IONSCAN Trace Detection Project

Forecast overview

Subagency

USCG/CG-C5I

NAICS

334511

Known incumbent

Smiths Detection, Inc.

Estimated value

$5M to $10M

Set-aside

N/A

Place of performance

VA

IONSCAN is the trade name for a device that detects & identifies trace residue of illicit narcotics & explosives. Smiths Detection’s IONSCAN 500DT (Dual Tube) is a reliable, highly sensitive detector that can accurately identify trace residues of a wide variety of explosives and narcotics. The detector can detect very small (trace) amounts of substances. Contract with Smiths Detection to continue to provide service support for IONSCAN devices deployed in the Coast Guard fleet, to provide a pool of loaner devices accessible by all Coast Guard units that conduct Maritime Law Enforcement activities, to provide consumable kits to select units, and to provide for training.

Source

Source

DHS APFS Public Forecast Export

Source file

Public Forecast List Acquisition Planning Forecast System (1).csv

Official source

Agency forecast source

Last verified

2026-08-31

Agency-published contact: Cora

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