Information Security Production Monitoring and Process Support (ISPMPS) Bridge
Past Recompete 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
- Total Small Business
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- Through
- Acquisition strategy
- Follow-on to Existing Contract
- NAICS code
- 541512 Computer Systems Design Services
- Place of performance
- Ashburn, VA
- Forecast number
- F2026072589
- Points of contact
Forecast details come from DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection is forecasting a recompete bridge contract for Information Security Production Monitoring and Process Support (ISPMPS) services. The contractor will deliver process management support focused on standardizing software development practices, information systems security compliance with federal and DISA requirements, and 24/7/365 production monitoring for the Passenger Systems Program Directorate applications. The solicitation is estimated to release on February 2, 2026, with an award anticipated on March 16, 2026.
The contract is valued between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000 and is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with a six-month performance period running from March 16, 2026 through September 15, 2026. The work will be performed in Ashburn, Virginia, and the contract will be awarded to the incumbent contractor, Ardent Management Consulting LLC, under the NITAAC CIO-SP3 vehicle as a Firm Fixed Price contract. Primary points of contact include Contracting Officer Darnell Flowers at darnell.f.flowers@cbp.dhs.gov or (202) 344-1816, and Small Business Coordinator David Harrod at David.K.Harrod@cbp.dhs.gov or (202) 553-6456.
Forecast text
PR#: 20155545
This contractor will provide the appropriate number of personnel and skill mix and experience to support the organizational processes that provide for internal controls, management oversight, and technical support for Information Security, Production Monitoring and Process Support as follows.
- Process Management Process Management involves working to standardize and improve PSPD software development and maintenance processes and identify and incorporate best practices. These improvements will result in more accurate project planning, scheduling, and monitoring. Areas of focus will be quality control, Section 508 compliance, technical writing, directorate support, SharePoint, and responding to audit requests.
- Information Systems Security Provide support to CBP Passenger Systems Program Directorate in areas of Information System Security. Activities will be in compliance with all federal security requirements to reduce risk to the enterprise. The contractor will work with teams inside of OIT and PSPD to review work products, verify compliance with all DHS and FISMA requirements, and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides(SRGs). Support will also include the need to create/add/update ATOs (Authorization to Operate) for PSPD applications. This work is time sensitive and will require a schedule-driven approach to meet all milestones during the lifecycle. Coordination with the various teams will be key to success for this work area to include testing and addressing the security controls.
- Production Monitoring Provide 24x7x365 support in monitoring application health for PSPD in support of the mission. This includes incident management when applications fail to meet Service Legal Agreements (SLAs). When applications alert the production monitoring support will alert the respective teams to remediate the incident as quickly as possible. Production monitoring will also work with the development teams and ensure all monitoring is in place before production deployments.
Acquisition Strategy: SB PR# 20155545 This 6-month bridge will be awarded to the incumbent, Ardent Management (Small Business). This short-term bridge will provide the time required to execute a follow-on award to an Alaska Native Corporation.
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