BPA Call HSBP1016A00007-70B06C19F00000647

This federal contract award to Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc., doing business as Paragon Investigations, is for background investigative services in support of personnel vetting and credentialing programs for the Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection. The contract is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call against Paragon's GSA Schedule contract for Human Resources & Equal Employment Opportunity Services, with a firm fixed price pricing type. The potential value of this option year is $10,000,000.00. Paragon, a subsidiary of Securitas AB, has previously received over $20 million in federal awards from agencies including Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Transportation Security Administration to conduct background checks and investigations. Additionally, Paragon holds a $1.18 billion indefinite delivery contract with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency to provide fieldwork and investigative services in support of security clearance background checks. This contract has no set-aside designation.