NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Halen Group.pdf

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This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a federal contract opportunity.

The U.S. Secret Service intends to award a firm fixed price Blanket Purchase Agreement to The Halen Group Inc., located at 2001 Tundra Court, Annapolis, Maryland 21401, for contractor services to facilitate and instruct protective intelligence practical exercise interview training as part of the Secret Service's protective intelligence basic and advanced training program. The contract value is $4,078,000.00 for a five-year period of performance from September 18, 2026 through September 17, 2031, structured as one base year with four option years. The Halen Group Inc. is identified as uniquely qualified based on its experience providing psychodrama training, specifically more than 500 hours of training from an American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama board-certified Trainer, Educator, and Practitioner. The company crafts roles illustrating symptoms of mental health conditions including Paranoid Schizophrenia, Bipolar Illness in the Manic Phase, and antisocial personality disorder. A Request for Information was issued to multiple vendors, but only The Halen Group demonstrated the requisite physiology-related training, academic background, and subject-matter expertise to meet the Secret Service's requirements; other vendors lacked necessary core competencies. The NAICS code assigned is 611430 (Other Computer Related Services Professional and Management Development Training). Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirement must submit written evidence of their capability to crystal.pressley@uss.dhs.gov by 12:00 PM Eastern Time on September 25, 2026; telephone responses will not be accepted.

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70US0926R70094144

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Purchase Order to The Halen Group Inc

Pursuant to FAR 13.106-(1)(b)(1), the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) intends to award a sole source purchase order to The Halen Group Inc, 2001 Tundra Ct Annapolis, MD 21401 for USSS Administrative Office Division (AOD).

The service benefits provided by The Halen Group are described below.

The USSS intends to award a Firm Fixed Price sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement to The Halen Group In. Located at, 2001 Tundra Ct Annapolis, MD 21401. The performance period will be 1 Base Year 4 Option Years. The contract value for this procurement is $4,078,000.00. Period of performance is for 5 Years. 09/18/2026-09/17/2031.

The purpose of this Blanket Purchase Agreement is to obtain contractor services to facilitate/instruct protective intelligence practical exercise interview training as part of the

U.S. Secret Service protective intelligence basic and advanced training program.

The Halen Group, Inc is uniquely qualified due to having the experience of providing psychodrama training. There were several vendors that expressed interest in RFI. Once the capability statements were reviewed it was determined that the Halen Group was the only potential vendor and demonstrated the ability to provide training modality. Each of the vendors lacked the core competencies necessary to meet the USSS Protective Intelligence Training Section’s requirements. Such as the requisite physiology-related training, academic background, or subject-matter expertise needed to deliver the required instruction.

They have more than 500 hours of psychodrama training from an American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama (ASGPP) board-certified Trainer, Educator, and Practitioner (TEP), crafts roles that illustrate the symptoms of individuals with Paranoid Schizophrenia, Bipolar Illness in the Manic Phase, and antisocial personality disorder, among other diagnoses; which benefits the USSS personnel.

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 611430 Other Computer Related Services Professional and Management Development Training.

This announcement constitutes the only synopsis for this requirement; and is issued for notification purposes only. No known potential alternate sources exist which could satisfy USSS’s requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for quote/proposal. Any interested party that believes it can meet the USSS’s requirement described herein may identify themselves and must provide evidence of their capability to fulfill this requirement being requested by 12:00 PM ET on 09/25/2026. Responses must be submitted in writing to crystal.pressley@uss.dhs.gov no later than the time and date noted above. Telephone responses and requests will not be accepted.

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