Ndcac/CIP

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Special Notice for the National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC) and Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) Implementation Program (CIP). The notice seeks specialized technical consulting services to support the agency's electronic surveillance and communications technology initiatives. Published on February 14, 2025, the opportunity is targeted at firms with expertise in law enforcement electronic surveillance environments and CALEA implementation. The contract will be managed through the FBI's Finance and Facilities Division and is classified under the NAICS category for Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. The opportunity is structured as a Request for Information (RFI) to gather capability statements from potential contractors.

Contractors interested in this opportunity must demonstrate extensive experience with electronic surveillance in law enforcement contexts, CALEA implementation, and supporting criminal investigation communication services. The FBI requires personnel with top-secret clearances and lifestyle polygraph credentials, with work to be performed initially in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and transitioning to Huntsville, Alabama. The contract is designed for a base period with multiple option years, running from August 17, 2025, to August 16, 2030, and will require between 21-44 contractor personnel across various technical roles including software engineers, systems engineers, subject matter experts, and analysts. Interested parties must submit capability packages by March 3, 2025, at 11:00am CT, with submissions directed to Contracting Officer Robert Shifflet or Contract Specialist Jescia Sigh. The opportunity is open to both small and large businesses, with a focus on providers who can support programmatic, technical, operational, legislative, testing, and regulatory initiatives related to communications assistance and electronic surveillance.