Chief Data Officer Support Services (CDOSS) Bridge
ID: 70CTD023FR0000026Type: Justification
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENTINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20024, USA

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT (R408)

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https://sam.gov/opp/4a8943f7c694447ab6c42a8e8ae5aa64/view
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), is seeking support services for the Chief Data Officer through a five-month bridge contract. This procurement is justified under the Justification for an Exception to Fair Opportunity (JEFO) # J&A-23-0075, which is in accordance with FAR 16.505(b)(2)(ii)(D). The services are critical for maintaining continuity in data management and support functions within the agency. Interested parties can reach out to Michelle Brooks at Michelle.Brooks@ice.dhs.gov or by phone at 202-731-6925 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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