Protective Security Officer (PSO) services throughout the State of Georgia

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Protective Service (FPS) has a requirement to acquire armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) services throughout the state of Georgia. The armed PSOs will protect federal personnel and property at federally owned and leased buildings. The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, management, supervision, training, licenses, and permits to provide the services in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW). The Period of Performance is for a one-year base period with four one-year option periods. The estimated PSO hours for various locations throughout the state of Georgia are 618,000 hours or more per year. This requirement will be solicited as a commercial item in accordance with FAR Part 12. Services shall be furnished via an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with fixed hourly rates. It is anticipated that this requirement will be issued as an unrestricted full and open opportunity. Resultant task orders under this contract will be firm fixed prices. The source selection process to be utilized for this acquisition is best value/trade-off. The technical, non-price factors, when combined, are more important than price. The submission requirements and evaluation criteria will be defined in the solicitation. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 561612 with Small Business size standard of $22 million. The Contractor is required to register with the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov. No contract award shall be made to any contractor that is not registered or in the process of registering with SAM. It is anticipated that the Request for Proposal (RFP) will be released to http://www.sam.gov the week of August 1, 2022 and that a Pre-Proposal Conference will be conducted via Microsoft Teams during the week of August 15, 2022. No documents or instructions concerning the Pre-Proposal Conference shall be made available prior to solicitation issuance. All questions must be submitted in writing to Contract Specialist Melissa Hally at Melissa.Hally@fps.dhs.gov and FPSACQDIV1@fps.dhs.gov.