1.14.1_SOW_Draft_20142227.pdf

Statement of Work (SOW)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) United States Border Patrol (USBP)

Yuma Sector (YUM)

Firing Range Services

1. BACKGROUND:

The CBP, USBP is the primary federal law enforcement organization responsible for preventing the entry of terrorists and their weapons from entering the United States between official CBP ports of entry. The USBP is also responsible for preventing the illicit trafficking of people and contraband between the official ports of entry.

2. SCOPE:

In order to meet the requirements listed in the CBP Use of Force Administrative Guidelines and Procedures Handbook, Yuma Sector must have all personnel that are authorized to carry a firearm qualify with said firearms on a quarterly basis (i.e., 4 times per year). This consists of roughly 900 Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) and 160 Border Patrol Processing Coordinators (BPPCs). With range operations running full time this requires a range that can accommodate no less than 18 shooters per course of fire. Fulfillment of this requirement will ensure that Border Patrol personnel are able to follow established policy and maintain their authority to carry a firearm.

3. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS:

Yuma Sector:

- CBP Use of Force Administrative Guidelines and Procedures FINAL (Jan 2021)

Contractor Range:

-National Rifle Association Range Guidelines and Procedures -Applicable County Building Safety Policies

4. SPECIFIC TASKS:

The Contractor shall provide a firing range that meets all requirements as follows:

a. The Contractor’s range must allow for approximately 4,300 Yuma Sector Border Patrol agent range visits annually to conduct live-fire firearms training, practice, and recertification on a year-round basis. This requires a shooting gallery that can accommodate no less than 18 shooters per course of fire.

b. The Contractor’s range must be suitable for the stationary discharge of pistols, rifles, and shotguns.

c. The Contractor’s range must be capable to support occasional longer clear-span range (1,000 yd) operations for wheeled vehicle and sniper training.

d. The Contractor’s range must be available to the Border Patrol for operations between the hours of 6:00 am and 10:00 pm, M-F, and may infrequently be needed on weekends.

e. The Contractor’s range must have shade canopies and adequate restroom facilities for male and female agents.

f. The Contractor’s range must provide water for sanitation.

g. The Contractor’s range must allow and provide secure storage for non-weapon support equipment such as targets, target equipment, and expendable supplies.

h. The Contractor’s range must have the ability to restrict access to the range area during times when agents are not conducting training and qualifications and the range is unoccupied.

i. The Contractor shall provide infrastructure that will allow Yuma Sector to access internet services. Purchase of range facility equipment and subscription services to access the internet will be the responsibility of Yuma Sector.

j. The Contractor shall be responsible for the following maintenance requirements:

i. Rehabilitation and mitigation of the soils in and around the range.

ii. When required, removal of lead from backstop berms.

iii. Providing fill material for erosion control.

iv. Re-establishing berm heights that have been reduced due to erosion.

v. Maintenance of the facility’s outer perimeter access points (fences, gates).

vi. Repairs to the facility due to vandalism.

5. DELIVERABLES AND DELIVERY SCHEDULE:

The Contractor shall provide a firing range that meets all necessary requirements described above in Section 4.

6. GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED EQUIPMENT AND INFORMATION:

Yuma Sector personnel will be responsible for:

A) The general maintenance and upkeep of the Contractor’s restroom/storage buildings, shade structures, and galleries.

B) Purchase, maintenance, and repair of targeting system (electric and air lines).

C) Maintenance, repairs, and improvements to the berm reinforcement will be performed by Yuma Sector personnel. This is limited to preventive maintenance tasks necessary to keep the facility in adequate operational condition and to repair damage directly caused by Border Patrol use (i.e. railroad ties on side bays as target stands)

7. PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:

The place of performance shall be at the Contractor’s facility.

8. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

Period of performance of one (1) base year with four (4) option years, as follows:

Base Year September 25, 2024 – September 24, 2025 Option Year 1 September 25, 2025 – September 24, 2026 Option Year 2 September 25, 2026 – September 24, 2027 Option Year 3 September 25, 2027 – September 24, 2028 Option Year 4 September 25, 2028 – September 24, 2029

Exercising of option years is dependent on the needs and requirements of the Government.

9. SECURITY:

There are no specific security classification level requirements associated with this procurement action. Information is deemed unclassified.

10. POINTS OF CONTACT (POCs):

a. Program Office Technical POC:

To Be Provided at Award

b. Contract Specialist (CS):

Benjamin Dorgan Pacific Operations Enforcement Branch Border Enforcement Contracting Division Office: (520) 407-2808 Email: benjamin.j.dorgan@cbp.dhs.gov

c. Contracting Officer (CO):

Frank Duarte Pacific Operations Enforcement Branch Border Enforcement Contracting Division Cell: (202) 425-1775 Email: frank.s.duarte@cbp.dhs.gov