RFI CART Training.pdf

Federal Bureau of Investigation Industry Engagement – Supplemental Request for Information

FFD Acquisition Support Services (FASS)

Disclaimer:

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR

PROPOSAL OR QUOTE. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT

BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY

FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO

AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE

AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL

DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

Background and Context:

Finance and Facilities Division (FFD), Procurement Section (PS) supports the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) mission by procuring the necessary supplies, services and construction for all FBI Divisions in a responsible, efficient manner while remaining compliant with applicable regulations and statutes. PS has a critical need for acquisition support services to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the FBI’s contracting process.

The anticipated requirement is an effort detailed in the attached Statement of Work (SOW) for a contracted, single-award Computer Analysis Response Team (CART) Training.

The FBI requires a minimum of Nine (9) custom specialized training sessions for DFEs for up to 25 students. There may be a need for additional classes during the fiscal year. There is a possibility to have an advance training class online for 300-400 previously certified examiners when the software company forensic tools have additional feature upgrades. The Government will utilize the RFI results to form their acquisition strategy for competition in accordance with FAR 8.405-3(b)(2)(v)(B).

Requirements of the RFI:

The FBI requests capability statements of Contractors able to meet the requirements listed in the attached Statement of Work.

RFI Information Requested:

The respondents shall submit information on their three (3) most relevant contracts to the FBI’s requirement from within the past five (5) years; at least two (2) of the three (3) contracts shall be for work performed as the Prime Contractor or as a significant subcontractor. To be considered relevant, the contracts shall be of a similar size and scope as the FBI’s requirement. These references shall describe the ability to provide staffing and meet course requirements as outlined in the SOW.

For the relevant information, the FBI is requesting the following information, not to exceed one (1) page for each contract:

Company/division name

Program title and contract number / task order number for each of the three relevant contracts identified

Contracting agency/customer Original contract value and contract type Summarize major achievements, successes, innovations and findings accomplished during contract performance, as well as any major problems/challenges encountered, and corrective actions taken to resolve them during the period of performance of the contract

The companies shall also submit a brief capabilities statement, no more than two (2) pages in length.

The capabilities package should include at least:

Your Company’s identifying information (name, address, CAGE code, SAM Unique Entity ID) Your Company’s GSA Schedule Contract Number under MAS 541611 or a copy of the Schedule Contract (will be excluded from the 2-page limit) The Company’s ability to provide the services listed in Attachment 2

A list of professional qualifications and relevant background/experience of each instructor anticipated to provide training

All responses to this RFI shall be sent via email to Contracting Officer Robert Shifflet at rtshifflet@fbi.gov and Contract Specialist Ashley Johnson at aljohnson5@fbi.gov. Submissions must be received no later than 12:00pm Central Standard Time (CST) on March 13, 2024. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to the email addresses above. No phone calls will be accepted; all correspondence shall be in writing at this time.