SAM #70VT1526F00014

Contractor Services for Unannounced ICE Detention Facility Inspections (DHS OIG)

This opportunity is for contractor support services to conduct unannounced inspections of ICE detention facilities for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG). - The contract is a sole-source, time-and-materials order awarded to Vander Weele Group LLC. - Services include on-site walk-throughs, documentation of observations and deficiencies, interviews with facility personnel and detainees, data collection and analysis, and comprehensive reporting. - The purpose is to provide urgent and increased oversight of detainee health, safety, security, and compliance with standards due to rapid growth and challenges in the ICE detention system. - The estimated contract value is $24.6 million, covering a one-year base period with a one-year option period. - No specific products, equipment, or OEMs are involved; the focus is entirely on professional inspection and reporting services. - The period of performance is up to two years, with funding authorized through September 30, 2027, subject to Congressional appropriations. - The contract addresses the need for immediate and flexible inspection capabilities to respond to urgent oversight requirements.

Description

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) has an immediate and urgent need to significantly increase the number of unannounced ICE detention facility inspections it conducts to ensure appropriate oversight of detainee health, safety, security, and other relevant standards. This order will provide contractor support services to perform on-site walk-throughs, document observations and deficiencies, conduct interviews, request and collect data for further analysis, and reporting.

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