USBP Vehicle Assessment Services
ID: 70B03C25Q00000146Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTIONBORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA

NAICS

Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs (926120)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- DATA (OTHER THAN SCIENTIFIC) (B506)
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, is seeking a contractor to provide USBP Vehicle Assessment Services through a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. The primary objective is to access an online vehicle appraisal database that delivers market-reflective valuation data for various vehicle types, essential for managing seized assets within the Office of Border Patrol's Asset Forfeiture Branch. This contract, which spans from March 17, 2025, to March 16, 2026, with options for extensions up to five years, is crucial for enhancing asset management efficiency and ensuring compliance with federal regulations, including information security and accessibility standards. Interested parties can reach out to Frank S. Duarte at frank.s.duarte@cbp.dhs.gov for further inquiries regarding this opportunity.

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    The document comprises a Federal Request for Proposals (RFP) file detailing contract clauses and solicitation provisions pertinent to the acquisition of commercial items by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Key sections include clauses related to mandatory compliance with federal laws and regulations, such as child labor laws, unauthorized obligations, and provisions mandating accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. Additionally, significant attention is given to prohibitions on contracting with entities involved in specific telecommunications and video surveillance services, including those tied to Kaspersky Lab and foreign corporations. The solicitation provisions emphasize the requirements for offerors, covering aspects like ownership or control disclosures, and representations regarding telecommunications equipment. Notably, the document outlines various provisions that contractors must adhere to ensure compliance with current regulations, primarily aiming to uphold national security standards and promote ethical business practices. The structure encompasses distinct sections that facilitate understanding of both the contractual obligations and conditions applicable to the acquisition process. This RFP reflects a commitment to ensuring that government contracts foster compliance, ethical business conduct, and support for small businesses in federal contracting.
    The U.S. Customs and Border Protection, specifically the Office of Border Patrol's Asset Forfeiture Branch, seeks a contractor to provide access to an online vehicle appraisal database crucial for managing seized assets. The required system must deliver market-reflective valuation data for a range of vehicle types, including passenger and commercial vehicles, based on extensive auto transaction data. It should be searchable by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and other criteria while reflecting market trends and various economic factors. The contract spans from March 17, 2025, through March 16, 2026, with optional extensions up to five years, covering multiple U.S. Border Patrol locations. Key deliverables include user logins and an operating manual. The contractor must ensure compliance with information security requirements, particularly concerning confidentiality and accessibility for individuals with disabilities as per Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. Changes to the Statement of Work require explicit authorization, and no government property will be provided. Contact details for the contracting officer are included for further inquiries. This document outlines a critical procurement process aimed at enhancing the efficiency of asset management within border patrol operations, aligning with federal acquisition regulations.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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