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N63285-26-SSA-0010

Strangulation Training

SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS:

Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), Acquisitions Division, Code 14B, Russell-Knox Building, 27130 Telegraph Road, Quantico, Virginia 22134.

INTRODUCTION:

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION to conduct market research and determine the availability and technical capability of all business sizes, large and small, to provide the required products and/or services.

BACKGROUND:

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) investigates all felony level crimes impacting the Department of the Navy (DON). Family and Sexual Violence cases, to include domestic violence and sexual assaults, make up a considerable portion of those investigations. Strangulation is a particularly violent aspect of both domestic violence and sexual assault allegations that has received increased attention of late due to the statistical correlation to increased chances of strangulation victims ultimately being killed by their attackers and mass shootings. This course teaches the mechanisms to prevent strangulation incidents in the DON from escalating into even more serious offenses.

TITLE: FY26 Strangulation Training

REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATIONS:

The Strangulation Investigations course will provide agents with new information to help refute or corroborate strangulation allegations and enable more successful prosecutions of violent offenses. The courses will be scheduled to reach the largest possible audience of NCIS agents. There will be one 2-day course. The course will be taught in person with no maximum number of students allowed to attend. The course will be held in a geographic area with a large NCIS footprint and will be taught by two instructors specializing in investigation and prosecution of strangulation cases. The Geographic area for 2026 is the Carolinas Field Office (CAFO).

Period of Performance: August 26-27, 2026

Place of Performance

Carolinas Field Office (CAFO) 217 F Street Camp Lejeune, North Carolina 28547

SOURCES SOUGHT:

NAICS: The anticipated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) being considered for this requirement is 611710 – Educational Support Services.

SUBMISSION DETAILS:

Responses must include:

1. Business name and address;

2. Name of company representative and their business title;

3. Type of Business;

4. Business Size;

5. Cage Code;

6. NAICS recommendation for this procurement (see above); and

7. Government Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) vehicles, If Applicable, to include GSA, GSA MOBIS, NIH, NASA SEWP, Federal Supply Schedules (FSS), or any other Government Contracting Vehicles. (This information is for market research only and DOES NOT preclude your company from responding to this notice.)

Vendors who wish to respond to this Sources Sought should send responses via email to Colleen Powers, colleen.powers@ncis.navy.mil and Judith M. Campbell, Judith.campbell@ncis.navy.mil.

Response is due Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 10:00am EST.

Interested vendors should submit a response that demonstrates the ability to meet the requirement as listed in the “Requirement Specification” section. An initial price estimate or quote from an established price list, schedule or other means is acceptable.

DISCLAIMER:

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. 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.

Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked on all materials. All information received that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All government and contractor personal reviewing responses will have signed non-disclosure agreements and understand their responsibility for proper use and protection from unauthorized disclosure of proprietary information as described 41 USC 423. The Government shall not be held liable for any damages incurred if proprietary information is not properly identified.