DSSC; Combating Trafficking in Person

The Defense Human Resources Activity seeks Combating Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) professional training development and program/policy-level support services, with proposals due August 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. The procurement is a 100 percent Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside, and award will be made to the lowest-price technically acceptable offer.

Place of performance is Alexandria, Virginia, with occasional travel to CENTCOM (Tampa, Florida), NORTHCOM (Colorado), PACOM (South Korea), and Fort Bliss (El Paso, Texas). The contractor must develop 14 specialized CTIP training modules aligned with NSPD-22, NDAA Section 1298, Executive Order 13627, and DoDI 2200.01, covering general awareness, investigative professionals, acquisition personnel, educational staff, healthcare providers, military recruiters, judge advocates, chaplains, and National Guard personnel. Key personnel must include a Training and Development Specialist-Senior with a master's degree and 5–12 years of experience in human trafficking prevention, awareness, training, or victim services. The contractor must maintain a survivor network with connections to trafficking survivors with military or irregular warfare experience.

All contractor personnel require Tier 3 background investigations, Secret-level facility security clearance, and Common Access Card (CAC) eligibility; personnel must be U.S. citizens with unclassified access to DoD networks containing PII and controlled unclassified information. Mandatory security training includes OPSEC, CUI, insider threat, counterintelligence, privacy, and IT security. The incumbent contractor is Lockwood Hill Federal LLC (contract HQ003421D0014, valued at $233,000).

Period of performance runs September 22, 2026 through September 21, 2027. CLIN 0001 covers 12 months of training services with pricing at the offeror's discretion; CLIN 0002 caps travel at $8,000. The NAICS code is 611430, Professional and Management Development Training. Evaluation is based on technical acceptability (Acceptable/Unacceptable) and price. Questions were due August 6; Amendment 0001 issued August 10 provides industry Q&A clarifications with no changes to underlying terms.