United States Secret Service Audit and Inspection
ID: 70VT1524N00004Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERALOFFICE INSPECTOR GENERALWASHINGTON, DC, 20528, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

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https://sam.gov/opp/98aeed27d663420c9b956b05ff972eec/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General (OIG) is seeking qualified vendors to provide Protective Operations Support Services for the United States Secret Service. This initiative aims to enhance oversight and operational integrity following a recent attempted assassination incident, focusing on the review and analysis of protective measures, particularly in counter-sniper tactics. The selected contractor will be responsible for conducting operational reviews, facilitating meetings, and submitting progress reports, with a contract period from September 9, 2024, to February 28, 2025, and potential extensions. Interested parties must respond to the Request for Information (RFI) by September 11, 2024, and can contact Irfan Ayub at Irfan.Ayub@oig.dhs.gov or 202-465-2607 for further details.

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    Irfan Ayub
    (202) 465-2607
    Irfan.Ayub@oig.dhs.gov
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    RFI 70VT1524N00004 Final.pdf
    The Request for Information (RFI) # 70VT1524N00004 has been issued by the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General (OIG) to gather insights for protective operations support services related to the Secret Service. This RFI seeks specialized expertise in areas such as counter-sniper tactics and event security, notably in response to an attempted assassination incident in Butler, PA, on July 13, 2024. It is a preliminary step to assess the market for potential contractors capable of fulfilling these needs and does not commit the government to any procurement decision. Interested parties are encouraged to submit responses detailing their capabilities and experiences by September 11, 2024. The focus is on acquiring technical skills and experience, especially in planning protective operations, threat assessment, and using relevant technologies. The RFI includes a questionnaire to evaluate business size, socio-economic status, and technical abilities relevant to the outlined Statement of Work (SOW). Responses will inform the development of an acquisition strategy for future requests for proposals (RFPs). Ultimately, this effort aims to ensure effective protective operations aligned with government requirements and safety protocols.
    RFI 70VT1524N00004 Questionnaire.docx
    The Market Research Questionnaire seeks to gather essential information from businesses regarding their qualifications and capabilities for a federal services requirement, specifically in areas pertaining to protective operations. The document solicits data on the size, socio-economic categories, subcontracting needs, and prior experience of respondents. It raises technical questions regarding the ability to provide subject matter expertise, experience with law enforcement coordination, use of technology in protective operations, and capability of supplying personnel with necessary security clearances. Additional questions focus on the timeframe for resourcing personnel and the preferred contract type for the requirement. The document encourages businesses to outline any limitations or information needed to respond effectively, along with a rough cost estimate. This questionnaire is aligned with government RFP processes aimed at identifying qualified vendors and supporting decision-making for future contracts.
    Statement of Work_USSS Inspection and Audit_Final Updated 20240822_.pdf
    The Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General seeks a contractor for Protective Operations Support Services to enhance oversight of the United States Secret Service, particularly following an attempted assassination event in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024. The contractor will analyze and document Secret Service protective measures, focusing on operational review and deviations from standard practices. Key tasks include document review, meeting facilitation, and reporting. Qualified personnel must have significant expertise in Secret Service operations, particularly in counter-sniper tactics. Personnel must also meet security clearance requirements. The contract has a base period from September 9, 2024, to February 28, 2025, with potential extensions. The contractor is expected to provide ongoing support, submit progress reports, and participate in federal security protocols. This initiative reflects the OIG's commitment to ensuring operational integrity and accountability within DHS programs.
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