Immigration Detention Services at Krome Service Processing Center

This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice of Intent.  The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), intends to award an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract, on behalf of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) for detention management support services at the Krome Service Processing Center (SPC) in Miami, Florida.

This will be a 100% small business set-aside for 8(a) program participants, as approved by the SBA.  Interested parties must be Certified 8(a) program participants under the appropriate North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), 561612 - Security Guards and Patrol Services.  The NAICS code size standard is $22 million.

This requirement will be awarded using competitive procedures.  The solicitation, 70CDCR24R00000008, is expected to be issued as a Request for Proposal in January 2024 and will be posted electronically on the System from Award Management website (https://sam.gov). No hard copies will be made available.

Once the solicitation is posted, it is incumbent upon interested parties to review this site frequently for any updates/amendments to any and all documents. All responsible sources may submit a proposal that shall be considered by the Agency. All prospective offerors interested in submitting a proposal in response to the solicitation once posted, must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), and be registered in the SAM database. The website for registration is https://sam.gov.

By posting this Pre-Solicitation Notice of Intent and draft Request for Proposal (RFP), ICE hopes to shorten the time-to-award, thereby delivering capabilities to customers faster and encourage competition by providing interested vendors with an improved understanding of the goals and objectives for the procurement.

Responses:

Prospective contractors who are qualified to provide these services shall submit all responses electronically to Tasha.R.Wang@ice.dhs.gov and corey.soileau@ice.dhs.gov by 11:59 p.m. CT, January 31, 2024.  Please use the Comments Questions Worksheet when submitting questions.

** Questions that are received from vendors that are not eligible to compete, or that fail to confirm their size status under the applicable NAICS, may not be answered. **

Additional information

This Pre-Solicitation Notice of Intent is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not itself constitute a formal Request for Proposal (RFP).