Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Office of Acquisition Management (OAQ), intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), sole source IDIQ contract to Chainalysis, Inc., for Blockchain Support Services. This proposed action is being taken under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304 as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES AND IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. No solicitation document is available, and telephone, fax, or e-mail requests will not be honored. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. A determination not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is within the discretion of the Government.

The requirement has been deemed Law Enforcement Sensitive. The estimated total dollar value of this IDIQ contract is $12,227,433.00 and will include a five-year ordering period. The NAICS code for this requirement is 511210, Software Publishers with a small business size standard of $41.5M. The Product Service Code (PSC) is DH01, IT and Telecom-Platform Support Services: Database, Mainframe, Middleware (Labor).

Point of contact for this requirement is Bryan Ford, Bryan.J.Ford@ice.dhs.gov