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Sole Source Public Safety Radio Network Services for ICE in Rio Grande Valley

This notice announces ICE's intent to award a sole source contract for public safety radio network services in the Rio Grande Valley area. - Agency: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Office of Acquisition Management (OAQ) - End User: Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) - Sole Source Vendor: Rio Grande Valley Communications Group (RGVCG), McAllen, TX - Service: Region-wide public safety radio network services with interoperability for contracted entities - Justification: RGVCG is the only provider with the required infrastructure and interoperability in the Rio Grande Valley - No specific part numbers, products, or quantities listed - Commercial Opportunity: Other vendors with similar capabilities in the Rio Grande Valley area are invited to submit a capabilities statement for consideration - No equipment purchases or hardware upgrades specified; focus is on network service provision - This is a notice of intent, not an award announcement

Description

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) Office of Acquisition Management (OAQ), on behalf of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), intends to solicit from a single source under the authority of FAR 12.102(a) to Rio Grande Valley Communications Group (RGVCG) of McAllen, TX for public safety radio network services.

This procurement is being conducted under RFO Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services. The Contracting Officer has determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source is available based on the capabilities of the radio infrastructure of the RGVCG, which was established as a region-wide public safety radio network, operating under shared standards, allowing for communications interoperability between contracted entities.

This notice is for information purposes only and is not a request for quotation. A determination not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is within the discretion of the Government Contracting Officer.

Interested parties who have the capability of providing same/similar services to the Rio Grande Valley area may submit a capabilities statement for consideration. Any responses to this notice shall be received no later than August 17, 2026 at 8:00am (EST).

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