US Dept of State - INL IDIQ Functional Area 5 - Forensics and NII

Synopses of Proposed Contract Action Mission of the U.S. Department of State: The U.S. Department of State is the lead institution for the conduct of American diplomacy and the Secretary of State is the President's principal foreign policy advisor. The Department of State's mission is to advance U.S. national security interests, fight terrorism, protect U.S. interests abroad, and implement foreign policy initiatives that build a freer, prosperous and secure world. Mission of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs: INL keeps Americans safe at home by countering international crime, illegal drugs, and instability abroad. INL helps countries deliver justice and fairness by strengthening their police, courts, and corrections systems. These efforts reduce the amount of crime and illegal drugs reaching U.S. shores. This notice is being transmitted in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2 and will account for the 15 day pre-solicitation issuance requirement. See attached Draft Statement of Work (DSOW) for additional details. Interested vendors should note that there will be changes made to the SOW between now and when the RFP is posted. The Government will not entertain telephone calls regarding this acquisition. All announcements and amendments made to the solicitation will be posted on FedBizOpps. To receive updates, click on "Register to Receive Notification."