DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION (DEA) DIVERSION CONTROL DIVISION INDUSTRY DAY

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Diversion Control Division Industry Day

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is issuing this Special Notice to announce that the DEA Diversion Control Division (DC) will host an Industry Day on Thursday, March 26th, 2026.

Purpose:

The DEA Diversion Control Division will be hosting an Industry Day to support ongoing market research for IT modernization capabilities that may enhance regulatory, compliance, legal and enforcement mission functions.

The purpose of this event is to provide industry with an overview of the DEA Diversion Control Program mission and program operations. The Government seeks to increase awareness of commercially available technology platforms and solutions that support legal, compliance, regulatory, enforcement activities and operational efficiency. This event will consist of Government briefings on mission functions and potential technology areas of interest. The Industry Day will also provide an opportunity for general discussion and information exchange.

This is a Special Notice issued in accordance with FAR 5.205 (Special Notices) and FAR 15.201 (Exchanges with industry).

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

Sessions: Two identical 90-minute sessions (AM and PM)

• Morning Session: 10:00 a.m.
• Afternoon Session: 2:00 p.m.

Format & Capacity:

• In-person: Limited to 100 participants
• Virtual: Limited to 300 participants

Location:

• In-person: address to be provided to confirmed registrants
• Virtual: link to be provided to confirmed registrants

Attendance limits:

• In-person: up to 100 participants (total per session) limit of 2 per vendor.
• Virtual/online: up to 300 participants (total per session) limit of 2 per vendor.
• Vendors are limited to 2 registrants across either the morning or afternoon session; companies may not register for both sessions.
• Space is limited and may be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The Government may adjust allocations to ensure a broad cross-section of participants.

Registration Instructions:

• RSVP is required for both in-person and virtual attendance.
• Registration submission: DEA Diversion Control Division Registration Form
• Send registration questions to: DEA.Vendor.Engagement@dea.gov
• Registration deadline: March 24, 2026
• Confirmation: Confirmed registrants will receive confirmation email with logistics and event details.

Questions

• Industry is encouraged to submit questions in advance to DEA.Vendor.Engagement@dea.gov with the subject line “DC Industry Day Question.” 
• The Government may address questions during the open Q&A and/or via an update to this special notice. Do not submit proprietary or source-selection sensitive information.

Disclaimers

• This Special Notice is for planning and market research purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government.
• This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes in accordance with FAR 5.205 and FAR 15.201. It does not constitute a Request for Information or a solicitation and does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise proceed with any acquisition.
• The Government will not reimburse costs incurred to attend or participate.
• Attendance or participation does not imply receipt of future solicitations or favorable consideration for any future procurement.
• Materials presented may be posted as an attachment to this notice after the event, subject to availability.