Tier 5 Background Investigation Support
Forecast Recompete Updated
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- Through
- Acquisition strategy
- Follow-on to Existing Contract
- NAICS code
- 561611 Investigation and Personal Background Check Services
- Place of performance
- Arlington, VA
- Forecast number
- F2026075186
- Points of contact
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- Hannah Moussa cisaapfsvendorinquiries@cisa.dhs.gov (202) 568-4157
Forecast details come from DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Office of the Chief Security Officer, is conducting a recompete for contractor support to execute Tier 5 background investigations and personnel security processing for federal employees, contractors, and vetted partners under the Background Investigation Services III contract vehicle. The contractor shall provide all personnel, materials, and services necessary to conduct Entry-on-Duty processing, fitness determinations, suitability adjudications, eligibility evaluations for National Security Information access, and delivery of Reports of Investigation, adhering to CISA and DHS personnel security processes and investigative guidelines with all information designated as For Official Use Only and managed in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974. The estimated solicitation release date is January 11, 2027, with award anticipated for February 28, 2027.
The estimated award value ranges from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 under a Firm Fixed Price contract with a period of performance estimated through February 27, 2030. Work is performed nationwide, including U.S. territories, with case-based program management and administrative support executed in Arlington County, Arlington, Virginia. Morgan Skaggs serves as the primary point of contact for requirements inquiries at (202) 880-5629 or CISAAPFSVendorlnquiries@cisa.dhs.gov, with Madison Coker as alternate contact at (771) 219-7190.
Forecast text
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Office of the Chief Security Officer (OCSO), requires contractor support to conduct non-personal services related to personnel security processing for federal employees, contractors, and other vetted partners. The contractor shall provide all personnel, materials, and services necessary to execute personnel security actions, including Entry-on-Duty (EOD) processing, fitness determinations, suitability adjudications, and eligibility evaluations for access to National Security Information (NSI).
This requirement includes full lifecycle support for the procurement and completion of Tier 5 background investigations and the delivery of Reports of Investigation (ROIs) needed to determine security eligibility. Work must adhere to established CISA and DHS personnel security processes, investigative guidelines, and program standards. All information handled under this effort, including any government provided data or contractor collected investigative material is designated For Official Use Only (FOUO) and must be managed in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974.
The contractor shall conduct these services nationwide, including U.S. territories, and provide case-based program management and administrative support. Support activities directly enable CISA OCSO’s mission to vet individuals for access to federal facilities, systems, and classified information and ensure continued protection of sensitive government assets.
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