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Tactical Communications and Technical Investigative Comprehensive Solutions TACTICS

Buyer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Place of performance
CONUS and OCONUS
Response deadline
Nov 6, 2026Deletes on Nov 20, 2026
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What the buyer needs

AI summary

The buyer seeks tactical communications and investigative comprehensive solutions to provide subscribers of a multi-agency contract with access to commodity equipment and engineering services. The scope encompasses Technical Category 1 equipment, including cameras, modems, encoders, mesh radios, batteries, power supplies, cabling, enclosures, antennas, and mounting hardware, alongside Technical Category 2 services. This opportunity is restricted to onshore United States entities as a partial small business set-aside with onsite performance over a one-year base period. The buyer evaluates submitted pricing templates using techniques under RFO FAR 15.404-1(b)(2) to ensure proposed prices and labor rates are fair and reasonable, intending to make awards based on initial proposals without negotiations.

Scope of work

  • Tactical communications equipment and commercial commodity solutions
  • Technical investigative surveillance equipment
  • Technical Category 1 Equipment catalog delivery
  • Technical Category 2 Services and engineering technical support
  • Ancillary services including site planning, installation, integration, training, and maintenance
  • Specialized professional services labor

How proposals are evaluated

CriterionWeight / scoring
Factor 1: Demonstrated Prior ExperienceNot specified
Factor 2: Technical CapabilityNot specified
Factor 3: PriceNot specified

Minimum qualifications

  • Two to three recent and relevant prior experience examples completed later than XX/XX/2023
  • Each prior experience example must have a total obligated amount of $350K or above
  • Prior experience must be a contract or order with Federal, State, and/or local government
  • At least one prior experience example must be performed by the prime offeror
  • Proposed labor categories must meet or exceed specifications with a minimum of 38 separate categories for TC2
  • Manufacturer authorization letter dated no earlier than 60 days prior to Phase 2 submission date

Documents to include with your response

  • Standard Form (SF) 1449 signed by the Offeror
  • SF30 Amendments if any signed by the Offeror
  • Attachment J.3 Factor 1 Workbook
  • Attachment J.4 TC1 Minimum Requirements and Vendor Capabilities
  • Attachment J.5 TC2 Minimum Requirements and Vendor Capabilities
  • Manufacturer Specification Sheets
  • OEM Authorization Letter
  • Attachment J.6 TC1 Pricing Template or Attachment J.7 TC2 Pricing Template
  • GSA Schedule or Commercial Catalog
  • Small Business Subcontracting Plan if applicable

How to submit

Instructions
Submissions configured for 8 1/2 by 11 inch paper; Times New Roman 12-point font or larger, Arial 10-point for tables/headers/footers, Arial 8-point for graphics; 1-inch margins; submitted in Microsoft Word, searchable PDF, or required Excel spreadsheets; price narrative limited to 8 pages; vetting process narrative limited to 1 page