Sources Sought Notification under NAICS Code 561611 - Investigation Services (Electronic Fingerprinting)

Sources Sought Notification under NAICS Code 561611 - Investigation Services Procuring Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Procurement Management Office (PMO), Contracting Operations Division (COD) Procuring Contracting Officer: Erin M. Lush, Supervisory Contract Specialist Requiring Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Security and Emergency Management Division Subject: Electronic Fingerprinting Sources (Approved FBI Channelers) Agency Need: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Security and Emergency Management Division has an agency need to require electronic fingerprinting services of an FBI-approved channeler (FBI Channeler Link) for collection and submission of electronic fingerprints. Services shall be provided within 50 miles of 95% of the population of the 50 states and territories. (50 miles is based on local travel distance – Sharon Roach provided the GSA language.). Distance: Electronic fingerprinting resources across the United States of America and U.S. Territories, not to exceed fifty (50) miles in radius in accordance with the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) ( Federal Travel Regulation IAW OAS 5770.1A) Quantity: The requiring agency anticipated processing of approximately 2,000 sets of electronic fingerprints each fiscal year. Period of Performance: One base year with up to four-one year option periods Anticipated Solicitation: March 2021 - post sources sought submission and review for market Submission Requirements (Interested Vendors): If your industry meets the above need, distance, and have the capability to perform in accordance with the quantity needed and period of performance needed, please submit a response to [email protected] and [email protected] with the following: Capability statement (to include confirmation of the FBI Channeler approval) Full Name and Address of Business Business point of contact DUNS Number Size Status (i.e. other than small business, small business, 8(a), HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), etc. No other information is reqruied at this time. Do not submit a proposal. This is only a sources sought that meets the above requirement constraints. This “sources sought” notification will close on Friday, February 19, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EST