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Jan 30, 2025, 4:05 PM UTC
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is soliciting quotes for a contract to provide IT management and specialized technical support for the FTK Lab and CAIR Support Services within its Operational Technology Division. This non-personal services contract requires the contractor to provide 24/7 technical assistance and troubleshooting for the AccessData forensic suite used by the Computer Analysis Response Team (CART). The contract's duration extends from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2030, with options for renewal.
Key responsibilities include providing expert support related to digital forensics, conducting training logistics, and maintaining communication with program coordinators. Contractors must possess Top-Secret clearance and adhere to Revised 508 Standards. The evaluation of quotes will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) model, whereby submissions are assessed for pricing and technical compliance. The contractor is also obligated to submit electronic invoices through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP).
This document outlines the requirements, evaluation criteria, and administrative procedures pertinent to potential contractors, emphasizing the FBI's commitment to acquiring the necessary support for its digital forensic operations efficiently and effectively.
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Feb 6, 2025, 6:06 PM UTC
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for providing IT Management support for the FTK Lab and CAIR Support Services within its Operational Technology Division. This nonpersonal services contract aims to secure Specialized AccessData Technical Support for the Computer Analysis Response Team (CART) on a 24/7 basis. The contract period will span from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2030, including a base year and four option years.
The selected contractor is required to deliver remote consultancy, real-time troubleshooting, classroom coordination, and assistance with the AccessData Lab forensic suite. Critical qualifications include in-depth knowledge of Exterro/FTK products and a Top-Secret Clearance. Deliverables will include weekly status reports and support for over 500 personnel, ensuring compliance with Revised 508 Standards.
The selection process follows a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, emphasizing technical capability and adherence to specific requirements. The RFQ mandates a clear submission format and sets deadlines for quotes. This initiative underscores the FBI's commitment to maintaining advanced technical support in its digital forensics efforts while fulfilling statutory obligations effectively.