Opportunity
SAM #19MX9026Q0017
Solicitation for REID Technique Investigative Interview and Interrogation Training (Spanish, Multiple Iterations)
Buyer
U.S. Embassy Mexico City
Posted
June 10, 2026
Respond By
June 18, 2026
Identifier
19MX9026Q0017
NAICS
611710, 611430
The U.S. Embassy Mexico City, under the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), is seeking a contractor to deliver advanced investigative interview and interrogation training using the REID Technique. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), U.S. Embassy Mexico City - OEMs and Vendors: - REID Technique (methodology specified; no specific OEMs or vendors named) - Products/Services Requested: - Four iterations of a four-day training course titled "Investigative Interview and Advanced Interrogation" using the REID Technique - Each iteration for up to 25 participants - Delivered in Spanish in El Paso, TX, and San Diego, CA - Includes training materials, participant manuals, handouts, exercises, and case studies - Contractor must conduct evaluations and provide certificates - Travel costs for trainers to deliver courses at specified locations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Training must be delivered in Spanish - Compliance with U.S. federal regulations, including prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment - Firm-fixed-price contract with separate VAT pricing - Contractor responsible for developing materials and ensuring legal compliance
Description
The Contractor shall deliver a four-day course titled "Investigative Interview and Advanced Interrogation," utilizing the REID Technique methodology. The course shall provide participants with practical skills in building rapport and trust, analyzing behavioral symptoms of truth and deception, applying the nine-step REID Technique interrogation process, employing strategic questioning techniques, and producing legally sound documentation and confessions.