CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO) Area Port of San Francisco Firearm Facility Service
ID: 70B03C25Q00000143Type: Presolicitation
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTIONBORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA

NAICS

All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS WEAPONS (1095)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is seeking contractor services for a firearms facility training at the Area Port of San Francisco. The procurement aims to secure a commercial firing range that can accommodate various training exercises for up to 15 officers simultaneously, supporting a total of at least 600 officers over 96 to 215 training days annually, in compliance with the agency's Use of Force Policy Handbook. This initiative underscores the federal commitment to maintaining high standards of firearm training for officers through external partnerships, as there is no government-owned facility available for such training. Interested contractors should contact Christopher J. Shaw at christopher.j.shaw@cbp.dhs.gov for further details, noting that this opportunity is set aside for small businesses and is unclassified.

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    The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking contractor services for firearms facility training for its officers at the Area Port of San Francisco. Due to the lack of a government-owned firearms training facility, the CBP requires a commercial firing range to meet qualifications and recertifications mandated by their Use of Force Policy Handbook. The contractor facility must accommodate various training exercises for up to 15 officers simultaneously and support at least 600 officers throughout 96 to 215 training days annually. Key requirements include provisions for day and night range sessions, classrooms for training, and proper equipment disposal. The facility must be located within 50 miles of the CBP office at San Francisco International Airport and allow for regular access for firearm trainers. Notably, no government-furnished equipment will be provided, and the security classification of this procurement is unclassified. This procurement demonstrates the federal focus on ensuring officers maintain necessary firearm training standards through external partnerships.
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