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70CMSD24P00000168: $82K U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Award to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
Breaching explosives. Contracting activity: INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS. Estimated completion: 2024-12-31.
$82K contract action / $82K cumulative ceiling / Sole-source / 2024-12-31 completion / 70CMSD INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | 70CMSD24P00000168 |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
(District of Columbia)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $63.5M obligated across 84 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $81,729 |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $81,729 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $81,729 (signed 2024-09-26, latest FPDS action 2025-12-04) |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | 70CMSD: INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS |
| Competition & Contract Structure | SOLE-SOURCE · Purchase Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC 1376 (Bulk Explosives) · NAICS 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: District of Columbia |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2024-12-31 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract 70CMSD24P00000168)
Breaching explosives
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2024-12-31
- Requirement Scope: Breaching explosives
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 1376 (Bulk Explosives)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract 70CMSD24P00000168 when contacting Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: 70CMSD (INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS)
- Acquisition Method: SOLE-SOURCE
- FOIA Jurisdiction: OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) (fallback; use FOIA.gov to route) (whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.osd-js-foia-requester-service-center@mail.mil)
- Capture Action: Request the FAR 6.303 Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) and Section C SOW below to inspect the government's technical rationale and qualify for future orders.
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract 70CMSD24P00000168.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office 70CMSD (INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | 70CMSD23P00000151 | Ethic Tech | $47.0M | Nov 3, 2030 | Ethic Tech wins $47.0M contract. Washington Headquarters Services signed Nov 10, 2025 work through Nov 3, 2030. |
Other Recent Department of War Awards to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Branch | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | N00164-26-D-JR96 | Navy | $29.5M | - | Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense wins $29.5M contract for low hazard flexible linear shaped charges to cut and form metal in support of t... |
4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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