NDCAC/CIP
ID: 15F067JS1Type: Special Notice
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

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Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)
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    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is seeking contractor support for its National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC) through the NDCAC CIP Engineering Program. The primary objective of this procurement is to enhance law enforcement's lawful access to electronic surveillance, ensuring compliance with the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) by telecommunications carriers. This initiative is crucial for addressing the technical challenges faced by law enforcement agencies in electronic surveillance and communication evidence collection. Interested contractors should direct inquiries to primary contact Jescia Sigh at jrsigh@fbi.gov or 256-678-6033, and secondary contact Robert Shifflet at rtshifflet@fbi.gov, as the FBI evaluates market capabilities for this important operational support initiative.

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    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking contractor support for its National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC) through the NDCAC CIP Engineering Program. This contract aims to enhance law enforcement's lawful access to electronic surveillance by ensuring telecommunications carriers comply with the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA). Key services include program management support, technical assistance, development of training materials, and stakeholder outreach to facilitate collaboration between law enforcement and industry. The contractor will provide specialized expertise in electronic surveillance, assist in legislative and regulatory assessments, and support testing of emerging communication technologies. The scope covers various tasks, from assessing lawful intercept capabilities to creating educational content for law enforcement agencies. The document outlines detailed requirements for personnel, including engineers, subject matter experts, and analysts, specifying experience levels and qualifications in telecommunications and law enforcement contexts. Overall, the initiative underscores the FBI's commitment to improving lawful access capabilities while addressing technical challenges faced by law enforcement agencies.
    The FBI's Finance and Facilities Division issued a Request for Information (RFI) related to the National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC) and Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) Implementation Program (CIP). This RFI serves informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or quotes. It aims to gather input from potential contractors with expertise in lawfully authorized electronic surveillance and communication evidence collection. The document outlines the FBI's mission and the role of NDCAC in addressing challenges related to electronic surveillance and compliance with CALEA requirements, which mandate telecommunications carriers to support law enforcement with necessary technical capabilities. The RFI seeks capability statements from interested firms, specifying the need for evidence of relevant experience and qualifications, including GSA Schedule status. Responses should be succinct, focusing on qualifications rather than proposals or past performance information. Interested parties are instructed to submit written questions by email, and details about the RFI are to be posted on the SAM.gov website. This process indicates the FBI's commitment to evaluating market capabilities for enhancing law enforcement operational support while remaining compliant with procurement regulations.
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