Indefinite Delivery Contract 70CDCR26D00000021

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a civilian agency within the Department of Homeland Security, awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to National Protective Services, LLC (UEI: W4AUG3SNRTL6) on December 16, 2025, for nationwide skip tracing services. The contract carries a ceiling value of $68.2 million with an ultimate completion date of December 15, 2027. Skip tracing services involve locating individuals for enforcement purposes and constitute a critical capability supporting ICE's Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) mission, which focuses on identifying, apprehending, and removing individuals unlawfully present in the United States or presenting public safety threats. The contract was awarded without any small business set-aside designation.

The initial task order issued under this Indefinite Delivery Contract was awarded on December 16, 2025, with a ceiling value of $909,750 and a completion date of March 15, 2026. This fixed-price incentive delivery order tasks National Protective Services, LLC with providing investigative support to locate subjects of enforcement actions, with work performed in San Antonio, Texas. The underlying solicitation, released as a Request for Information on October 31, 2025, sought vendors capable of verifying alien address information, investigating alternative addresses, confirming alien locations, and delivering documents using government-furnished case data, commercial data verification, and physical observation services. The government's procurement strategy contemplated performance-based, volume-based, and quality assurance incentives to motivate accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism, with anticipated expansion from an initial docket of 10,000 aliens to potentially 1,000,000 aliens across the contract period.