Legal Professional Development for Continuing Legal Education (CLE)

Past Recompete Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$350,000 to $500,000
Set-aside
No set-aside

Forecast facts

Incumbent contract
Anticipated award
Through
Acquisition strategy
Follow-on to Existing Contract
NAICS code
611430 Professional and Management Development Training
Place of performance
Washington, CA
Forecast number
F2026075101
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 Office of Chief Counsel is procuring a commercial cloud-based SaaS continuing legal education subscription service to deliver accredited CLE content supporting professional development of OCC attorneys, with solicitation estimated to release September 3, 2026 and award targeted for September 30, 2026. The service must provide web-based access to CLE coursework covering customs law, immigration law (including the Secure America Act), international trade law, intellectual property rights, administrative law (including Freedom of Information Act and civil forfeiture), constitutional law (including privacy and search-and-seizure topics), trial advocacy skills, and government claims including the False Claims Act. Contractor deliverables include account management, user administration, help desk and customer support, CLE completion tracking, state bar reporting, and usage reporting.

The estimated award value ranges from $350,000 to $500,000. Place of performance is Washington, California 95986. The contract will be competed on an open market basis using the Purchase Order vehicle under FAR Subpart 13.5. Kimberly Heindl (kimberly.heindl@cbp.dhs.gov, 202-460-0971 ext. 4) serves as the requirements contact, with Victoria Ortega (victoria.l.ortega@cbp.dhs.gov, 317-715-3118) as the alternate contact.

The incumbent award, Purchase Order 70B06C25P00000674, was made to Cerifi LLC on September 30, 2025, valued at $89,775.00 as a firm-fixed-price purchase order with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2026. Cerifi LLC, through its Acfcs Division, provides digital legal education, research tools, compliance training, and professional development solutions to federal agencies.

Forecast text

The CBP Office of Chief Counsel (OCC) has a requirement to commercial cloud-based/SaaS CLE subscription service to access web-based duly accredited continuing legal education (CLE) content to support the professional development of OCC attorneys, plus. to include, but not limited to, account management, user administration, help desk / customer support, CLE completion tracking, state bar reporting, and usage reporting. The CLE content must cover a wide range of practice areas relevant to CBP’s customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural law enforcement mission, as well as practice areas critical to successful legal advocacy and the delivery of sound legal compliance guidance. OCC attorneys are required to complete a certain number of CLEs to maintain their position. OCC attorneys shall access the Contractor’s content system via software as a service where the content is accessed via a cloud-based system from CBP’s system. OCC requires a robust selection of legal coursework to support OCC procurement attorney learning plans (e.g., access to content from accredited content providers such as Federal Publications Seminars and Publication K, contracting (i.e., acquisition and procurement law), immigration law specifically including, but not limited to the Secure America Act content; international trade law; intellectual property rights; administrative law, required to include both Freedom of Information Act and civil forfeiture content; Constitutional law, to include coursework on privacy, search and seizures; Practical trial advocacy skills (e.g., depositions, preparing for trial, motion practice) from accredited content providers such as National Business Institute, Inc.; and Government claims, including False Claims Act. Acquisition Strategy: Competitive/Open Market

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