ContractSources Sought

ICE Marketing and Recruitment Support

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 70CMSD26R00000005
Response Deadline
Nov 18, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
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Notice Type
Sources Sought

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), is seeking qualified vendors to provide marketing and recruitment support services aimed at addressing critical workforce shortages. The procurement involves the full-time deployment of personnel to coordinate recruitment outreach, participate in events, and engage with educational institutions, military installations, and community organizations to enhance ICE's visibility and attract top talent. This initiative is vital for strengthening ICE's recruitment efforts and ensuring operational effectiveness, particularly in light of time-sensitive recruitment events and mission risks. Interested vendors should submit their responses, detailing relevant experience and capabilities, by 9 AM ET on November 18, 2025, to the primary contact, Michelle Kelley, at michelle.d.kelley@ice.dhs.gov, or the secondary contact, Demetress Thomas, at demetress.thomas@dhs.gov.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
541613
Marketing Consulting Services
PSC Code
R701
SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

Solicitation Documents

3 Files
1.1.2_ RFI_Attachment - Question Sheet NOV25.docx
Word44 KBNov 14, 2025
AI Summary
The provided government file, an attachment titled "RFI Recruiting and Marketing Services," dated November 2025, appears to be a template or a preliminary document for an Request for Information (RFI) or Request for Quotation (RFQ) process. It outlines a structure for collecting comments, questions, and answers related to a Statement of Work (SOW) for recruiting and marketing services. The document includes placeholder sections for "SOW Paragraph Reference / Other," "Industry Questions," and "Government Response," with numbered lines from 1 to 21, indicating where specific inquiries and official replies would be recorded. The file's purpose is to facilitate a structured Q&A exchange between potential vendors (industry) and the government regarding an upcoming procurement for recruiting and marketing services, ensuring clarity and addressing ambiguities before a formal solicitation or contract award.
1.1.4_ SOW OHC Recruiting Services.docx
Word67 KBNov 14, 2025
AI Summary
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) requires immediate contractor support for recruitment outreach and marketing to address critical workforce shortages, detailed in a Statement of Work dated August 12, 2025. This request for proposal emphasizes the urgent need for services due to imminent mission risks, time-sensitive recruitment events, and operational impacts if vacancies are not filled promptly. The contractor will provide comprehensive event, marketing, and recruiting support, including personnel deployment for outreach, logistical coordination, and communication efforts across designated U.S. regions. The objectives are to enhance ICE's visibility, promote key messages, and support workforce development goals through coordinated initiatives. A Program/Project Management Plan (PMP) is required within 25 business days of contract award. The contract includes a base period and four option periods, with potential extensions, and is subject to FAR Clauses 52.217-8 and 52.217-9. Limited competition is justified under FAR 6.302-2 due to the compelling urgency. The document also outlines labor support categories with minimum education and experience requirements.
1.2.2 - RFI Recruiting OHC posting.docx
Word38 KBNov 14, 2025
AI Summary
This "SOURCES SOUGHT" is a market research request from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for marketing and recruitment support services. The primary goal is to identify vendors capable of strengthening ICE's recruitment initiatives, attracting top talent, and enhancing public engagement through comprehensive marketing, social media, digital campaigns, and event coordination. The agency seeks responses from vendors with relevant experience in recruitment, outreach, marketing, or event coordination, especially those with federal experience. Responses should detail company profiles, NAICS code 541613, SAM UEI numbers, technical expertise, alignment with GWACs, and provide a point of contact. Submissions are due via email by 9 AM ET on November 18, 2025, limited to five pages. This is solely for information gathering and does not guarantee a future solicitation or commitment to contract.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedNov 6, 2025
amendedAmendment #1Nov 14, 2025
amendedLatest AmendmentNov 14, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineNov 18, 2025
expiryArchive DateDec 3, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Sub-Tier
US IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
Office
INVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLAS

Point of Contact

Name
Michelle Kelley

Place of Performance

UNITED STATES

Official Sources