Marty Hollander

Samuel M. Hollander serves as a Contract Specialist within the Procurement Directorate Contracting Division of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, where he plays a critical role in executing acquisitions that directly support border security operations and canine enforcement programs. He manages the full lifecycle of contracts for specialized equipment and services, including detection systems, analytical instrumentation, and facility support solutions essential to maintaining operational readiness. His work ensures the timely delivery of mission-critical resources to frontline units, aligning procurement actions with the agency’s strategic priorities in border surveillance and K9 program sustainability. Hollander collaborates with a diverse range of vendors, primarily manufacturers of advanced detection and navigation systems, as well as providers of technical services supporting law enforcement infrastructure. While no single contractor dominates his portfolio, he maintains consistent engagement with firms possessing relevant technical certifications and proven capabilities in defense and homeland security sectors. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, clear statement of work development, and rigorous compliance with federal acquisition regulations. His procurement activity reflects a strong preference for full and open competition, with 100% of his awards issued without set-asides, indicating a focus on technical capability over socioeconomic classifications. This approach prioritizes mission effectiveness and access to the broadest pool of qualified suppliers, particularly in highly specialized technical domains. Hollander’s primary NAICS focus areas include 334511 for the procurement of search, detection, and navigation instrumentation, and 713940 for fitness and recreational sports centers—reflecting a unique alignment with canine training and handler wellness programs. His expertise lies in acquiring ruggedized detection equipment, sensor systems, and support infrastructure that meet stringent federal security and environmental standards, demonstrating deep familiarity with both defense technology and operational logistics in high-stakes environments.