5G Capable Cellular Drive Test Scanner

ID: 70US0924T001 • Type: Sources Sought

Description

This RFI/Sources Sought is being issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 10, Market Research. It is for information, planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as either a solicitation or obligation on the part of the DHS/USSS. The purpose of this notice is to help the DHS/USSS understand the industry best practices and technical specifications capable of meeting the government's need. DHS/USSS will use this market research information to assess the market's capability to successfully meet the acquisition of 5G cellular drive test scanner with analytical software compatible with a cell site simulator, analyzing call detail records and a virtual pen register / trap and trace.The service requirements identified in this Statement of Work are critical to the performance of the USSS's mission while also providing for the safety and welfare of public. The Offeror's capability statement shall include work experience of a similar nature, scope, complexity, and difficulty to that which will be performed under the prospective contract contemplated in accordance with the Special Notice. Offeror's are encouraged to provide any comments to draft Statement of Work.

The solicitation may be a total small business set-aside and the NACIS code for the solicitation will be 517810. The solicitation will be made available on or about TBD and may be posted on sam.gov or GSA.

Acknowledgment of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of the outcome of the DHS/USSS review of the information received. This notice is not to be constructed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any cost associated with submission of the information being requested or reimburse expenses incurred to interested parties for responses to this notification. However, DHS/USSS reserves the right to contact one or more of respondents if additional information is required.

Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing to the Contract Specialist, matthew.sutton@usss.dhs.gov and Project Manager: stephen.kenny@usss.dhs.gov

Thank you for your interest in supporting the USSS.

Background
The United States Secret Service (USSS) Criminal Investigative Division (CID) is seeking to procure a 5G capable cellular drive test scanner and analytical software. This initiative is critical for supporting investigations related to financial crimes and ensuring public safety.

The contract aims to enhance the USSS's capabilities in monitoring telecommunications and gathering intelligence relevant to law enforcement operations.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide a Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) or Government Off The Shelf (GOTS) solution that includes:
- A portable ultra-compact drive test cellular network scanner capable of scanning, analyzing, and mapping the entire cellular network from 2G to 5G.
- Software that can receive and decode data from CALEA compliant providers, analyze historical search warrant data, and interface with third-party data systems.

Features must include:
- Centralized database accessible by users across the United States.
- Real-time GPS location collection and pen register analysis.
- Mapping tools for GPS locations, IP addresses, and other relevant locations.
- Integrated collection and analysis tools within one program.
- Ability to handle large data sets (minimum of 4 TB).
- On-site and virtual training for USSS personnel.
- The solution must be compatible with USSS cell-site simulator equipment, specifically L3Harris products, and support integration with emerging telecommunications technologies.

Period of Performance
The period of performance includes a 12-month Base Year with four (4) one-year options.

Place of Performance
The services will be performed at various locations across the United States as required by the USSS.

Overview

Agency

Secret Service (USSS) [DHS]

Response Deadline

Nov. 1, 2024, 8:00 a.m. EDT Past Due

Posted

Aug. 13, 2024, 4:36 p.m. EDT

Set Aside

Small Business (SBA)

NAICS

517810 - All Other Telecommunications

PSC

7J20 - IT And Telecom - Security And Compliance Products (Hardware And Perpetual License Software)

Place of Performance

Washington, DC 20001 United States

Source

SAM

Current SBA Size Standard

$40 Million

Est. Level of Competition

Low

Odds of Award

12%

On 8/13/24 Secret Service issued Sources Sought 70US0924T001 for 5G Capable Cellular Drive Test Scanner due 11/1/24. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 517810 (SBA Size Standard $40 Million) and PSC 7J20.

Primary Contact

Name

Stephen Kenny Profile

stephen.kenny@secretservice.gov

Phone

None

Secondary Contact

Name

Matthew Sutton Profile

matthew.sutton@usss.dhs.gov

Phone

(910) 660-3492

Question & Answer

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF > US SECRET SERVICE > U S SECRET SERVICE

FPDS Organization Code

7009-SS001

Source Organization Code

100186639

Last Updated

Nov. 16, 2024

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