Bid guide
How to bid on an Explosive/Narcotic Detection Workstation for the Air Force
What the Air Force is buying
The Department of the Air Force is seeking an Explosive/Narcotic Detection Workstation. This equipment is intended to support Security Forces Operations at Altus Air Force Base in Oklahoma. This is an opportunity for vendors who supply specialized detection equipment.
Key dates and deadlines
The solicitation was published on September 03, 2026. If you have questions about this opportunity, they must be submitted by September 14, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time. The final deadline for submitting your offer is September 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation if funds are not available.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that provide specialized equipment for explosive and narcotic detection. Vendors should be prepared to supply a workstation that meets the needs of military security forces. The solicitation is categorized under equipment.
How to respond
To access the solicitation, click “View original source” above. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid. You may need a free account to view all documents. Before submitting your offer, your firm must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and have a Unique Entity ID. Failure to register in SAM will make your firm ineligible for an award.
Tips for a competitive response
Ensure your SAM registration is active and up to date, including your Unique Entity ID, well before the submission deadline. Pay close attention to the specifications for the Explosive/Narcotic Detection Workstation to ensure your proposed solution fully meets the Air Force's requirements. Submit any questions you have by the stated deadline to clarify ambiguities and ensure your proposal is accurate. While funding is not presently available, prepare your best offer as if it were, demonstrating value and compliance.
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Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of the Air Force; the original posting controls.