The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is forecasting a recompete for the NIJ-RETA Product Reviews Order, a professional services contract focused on research and evaluation technical assistance. The procurement will be conducted as a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call under the Research and Evaluation Technical Assistance (RETA) program, with anticipated solicitation release on April 1, 2028, and award targeted for July 1, 2028. This opportunity is classified under NAICS 541810 (Advertising Agencies) and will be performed on a time-and-materials basis with a base period plus four option periods.

The estimated award value ranges from $350,001 to $375,000, with work to be performed in Washington, DC. The contracting office is the OJP OA Acquisitions office (15PADA), and interested parties should contact Abram Rodriguez at abram.rodriguez2@usdoj.gov or Tamara Arnwine at tamara.arnwine@usdoj.gov for additional information. This is a bureau-wide contract availability under the broader Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) vehicle.

The incumbent contractor on the existing award being recompeted is Betah Associates Inc., a certified small, woman-owned, and minority-owned business based in Silver Spring, Maryland. The current BPA call (Contract Number 15PNJD24A00000005-15PNJD24F00000008) was awarded on August 20, 2024, with a ceiling value of approximately $235,966 and is scheduled for completion on August 19, 2029. Betah Associates provides specialized technical research, evaluation assistance, and peer review support to federal agencies including the Department of Justice, demonstrating the capability to deliver research and evaluation services that advance NIJ's mission in the criminal justice field.

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