Protective Security Officer (PSO) Services

Amendment 0002- This amendment hereby extends the closing date for receipt of proposals(RFP) to 07/28/2022 at 2:00 pm EST. Also, this amendment incorporates Vendor Q&A and is hereby provided for informational purposes only and does not amend or change the solicitation. If there is any conflict between the solicitation and the information contained in the answers to questions, the solicitation governs. Amendment 0001 - This amendment hereby extends the closing date for receipt of proposals (RFP) to 07/21/2022 at 2:00 pm EST. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations (OPO), Federal Protective Service Acquisition Division (FPSAD), intends to procure armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) services at various federal facilities in Maryland. This requirement is being solicited as a commercial service acquisition in accordance with FAR Part 12/15. This procurement is 100% Total Service-Disabled Veteran owned Small Business set-aside. It is anticipated that a single award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) type contract with fixed price provisions will result from this Request for Proposals (RFP). The NAICS code for this acquisition is 561612, Security Guard and Patrol Services. The size standard for NAICS 561612 is $25.5 million. The resultant ID/IQ contract will consist of a five annual ordering periods. The Request for Proposals (RFP) shall require the submission of a technical and price proposal. A Pre-proposal teleconference is scheduled for 2:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 07/07/2022. Contractors are required to email a request to Rosetta.Jackson@fps.dhs.gov; Corey.Parkes@fps.dhs.gov and Josh.B.Clemens@fps.dhs.gov no later than 10:00 A.M. EST the day of the teleconference. The purpose of the pre-proposal conference is to provide a comprehensive overview of the RFP, so that offerors can ascertain the general conditions that could materially affect the proposal price. Attendance is not mandatory; however, it is strongly recommended. The Contractor is requested to submit any questions regarding this requirement via email as soon as possible but no later than 3:00 PM Eastern Time, 08 July 2022 to Rosetta.Jackson@fps.dhs.gov; Corey.Parkes@fps.dhs.gov; and Josh.B.Clemens@fps.dhs.gov. Prospective contractors may contact the Government while preparing a proposal in order to obtain clarification of the statement of work or to obtain other information needed to prepare a proposal. Any clarifying information issued by the Government will be provided to all prospective contractors. Please Note regarding the attached solicitation: All attachments are paper-clipped to this document. In order to view the paper-clipped attachments, the PDF file must be opened in the desktop application. The attachments will not show if opened in a web browser.