Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) RDT&E Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) Support Acquisition Strategy

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Procurement Operations, acting on behalf of the DHS Science and Technology Directorate, has awarded several Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts under solicitation HSHQDC-12-R-00033. These contracts provide Research and Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) services. Contractors will support the directorate across various phases of systems research, development, planning, programming, acquisition, and implementation. Performance is centered in Washington, DC, and the procurement is classified under NAICS code 541611 for Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services and PSC code R.

The award includes three primary contractors: Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., ManTech SRS Technologies, Inc., and Noblis, Inc. These contracts carry a total combined potential value of $236,000,000.00 with an ordering term of five years. This acquisition strategy fulfills the directorate's requirements for specialized technical and engineering support. Final notice of these awards was published on June 27, 2013, managed by Carolyn A. Smith.