Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, LLC

Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, LLC is a sole proprietorship registered to receive federal contract and grant awards since October 2017. The company specializes in providing consulting services related to forensic DNA databases, criminal justice, and international law enforcement initiatives. Their expertise focuses on developing legal frameworks, enhancing technical capacities, and implementing DNA database systems for various countries, particularly in Latin America. Through federal contract and grant awards, Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, LLC offers a range of services aimed at improving forensic capabilities, combating human trafficking, and strengthening criminal justice systems in multiple countries.

The company has received federal contract awards primarily from the Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (INL), a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of State. These contracts involve providing office consulting services for DNA projects in Peru and Colombia. Specific tasks include developing congressional engagement strategies, coordinating delegation visits, planning international symposiums, and offering criminal DNA database law and order services. The contracts are typically firm fixed price purchase orders, ranging from $122,000 to $179,360.04, with no set-aside designations. For example, a recent contract valued at $179,360.04 was awarded for a DNA project in Peru, which included developing a congressional engagement strategy, coordinating a Peruvian delegation visit to the U.S., and planning an international symposium. Another contract, valued at $122,000, focused on criminal DNA database law and order services in Colombia. These contracts demonstrate the company's role in facilitating international cooperation and knowledge transfer in forensic science and law enforcement.

As a subgrantee, Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, LLC has been involved in several grant projects primarily focused on combating human trafficking and improving forensic capabilities in Central American countries. These projects are typically awarded through The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth as the prime grantee. The company's responsibilities under these grants include advancing legislation and regulations for forensic DNA databases in Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, and Costa Rica. Specific tasks involve creating sustainable legal frameworks for collecting and using forensic data, enhancing technical capacities for database maintenance and usage, establishing databases for missing persons and at-risk populations, and implementing criminal DNA databases. Additionally, they are involved in public outreach efforts to gather DNA samples and increase coordination between in-country agencies. These grant-funded projects demonstrate Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, LLC's crucial role in developing comprehensive forensic DNA systems to address transnational crimes and human trafficking in Central America.

Governmental affairs is GTH-GA's largest service area, covering all levels of government - local, state, federal and foreign. In addition to providing services before a variety of different governments, GTH-GA has developed policy expertise on numerous subjects. Notable areas of expertise include National Defense and Defense-Industrial representation, Homeland Security, Public Safety, Technology, Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, State and Local Government, Utilities and Transportation.