The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is forecasting a recompete of its Peer Review Support Services Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call, which will be released on January 1, 2025, with an estimated award date of July 1, 2025. This professional services opportunity involves providing peer review support and technical assistance to advance NIJ's criminal justice research and evaluation initiatives. The services are classified under NAICS 541810 (Advertising Agencies) and will be procured as a time-and-materials BPA call under the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) framework.

The estimated award value ranges from $2,000,001 to $3,000,000, with work to be performed in Washington, DC. This is a bureau-wide contracting opportunity under the OJP Acquisitions contracting office (15PADA). Interested parties should direct inquiries to Perminder Kaur (perminder.kaur@usdoj.gov) or Abram Rodriguez (abram.rodriguez2@usdoj.gov) at the Office of Justice Programs.

This recompete builds upon the existing BPA call awarded to Betah Associates, Inc., a certified small, woman-owned, and minority-owned business based in Silver Spring, Maryland, under contract number 15PAAM20A00000001-15PNJD24F00000010. The incumbent contract, valued at $2.34 million with performance in Rockville, Maryland, was awarded on September 18, 2024, and carries an ultimate completion date of March 17, 2026. Betah Associates provides specialized peer review support services and research evaluation technical assistance as part of NIJ's broader $20.2 million Research and Evaluation Technical Assistance (RETA) BPA.

NIJ - Peer Review Support Services BPA Call

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