MMB CI Sources Sought Notice
ID: HS0021-25-R-0003Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY AGENCYDEFENSE CI AND SECURITY AGENCYQUANTICO, VA, 22134, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ac1a1e4cfa154715ad027f000e4b2bbd/view
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    Description

    The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is seeking sources for Strategic Engagement Subject Matter Experts to enhance counterintelligence support for the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). The procurement aims to provide personnel and expertise for multi-agency coordination, threat assessment, and strategic planning against state and global terrorist threats, with responsibilities including developing decision briefings and conducting threat research. This contract will span a base year with four one-year options, requiring contractors to maintain stringent security measures, including a TOP SECRET facility clearance. Interested parties must submit their responses, including a capabilities statement and relevant company information, by November 22, 2024, to Joseph Holt at joseph.d.holt14.civ@mail.mil.

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    Joseph Holt
    joseph.d.holt14.civ@mail.mil
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    A05 PWS 2024 1105.docx
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines a federal contract for strategic engagement support services aimed at enhancing counterintelligence (CI) support for the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). The contractor is tasked with providing personnel, resources, and expertise to facilitate multi-agency coordination, threat assessment, and strategic planning concerning state and global terrorist threats targeting the DoD and DIB. Key responsibilities include developing decision briefings, maintaining relationships between multiple defense entities, and conducting threat research. The contract spans a single base year with four one-year options, emphasizing quality control through a Quality Control Plan (QCP) and regular performance reviews. The contractor is required to maintain stringent security measures, including possessing a TOP SECRET facility clearance for all personnel. Proper training and adherence to various key governmental directives and security protocols are mandated. This document serves as an RFP aimed at selecting qualified contractors who demonstrate proficiency in CI and can support the objectives set forth by the U.S. Government, ensuring security and compliance while fostering collaboration across defense sectors.
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