Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V) of Lifecycle Management (LCM) and Planning for FirstNet/Satellite–Enabled CBP Systems and Devices
Past New Requirement Updated
- Agency
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Customs and Border Protection
Department of Homeland Security
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $2,000,000 to $5,000,000
- Set-aside
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- Through
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Place of performance
- Ashburn, VA
- Forecast number
- F2026074305
- Points of contact
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- Christian Painter christian.d.painter@cbp.dhs.gov (703) 462-0583
Forecast details come from DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
Customs and Border Protection is procuring Independent Validation and Verification services for Lifecycle Management and Planning of FirstNet and Low Earth Orbit satellite-enabled systems and devices across the CBP enterprise, with solicitation release estimated for 2026-09-10 and award targeted for 2026-09-28. The effort delivers objective, third-party validation of lifecycle governance, sustainment execution, acquisition decisions, and operational readiness on a continuous basis throughout the system lifecycle. This requirement is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses under a sole-source award strategy using a Firm Fixed Price contract vehicle.
The estimated award value ranges from $2 million to $5 million for a Base Year plus one Option Year, with performance of work in Ashburn, Virginia from 2026-09-28 through 2027-09-27. Christian Painter, Assistant Supervisory Federal Air Marshal at CBP, serves as the federal point of contact at (703) 462-0583 or christian.d.painter@cbp.dhs.gov, with the Information Technology (ITCD) contracting office managing the procurement.
Forecast text
The purpose of this Statement of Work (SOW) is to acquire contractor services to support the overall U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) mission through Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V) of Lifecycle Management (LCM) and Planning for FirstNet and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-enabled systems and devices on an ongoing basis across the CBP enterprise. This effort provides objective, third-party validation of lifecycle governance, sustainment execution, acquisition decisions, and operational readiness on a continuous basis throughout the lifecycle.
Acquisition Strategy: Sole Source SDVOSB for a Base and 1 Option Year.
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