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A--DHS S&T FALCON Program
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The Department of the Interior’s Interior Business Center, acting on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security, intends to award a sole source contract to Vantor Services Inc. for the DHS Forecasting and Analytics for Law Enforcement Operations and Networks (FALCON) program. This contract, conducted under NAICS code 541715 and following FAR Part 15 procedures, is designed to enhance analytic capabilities supporting Customs and Border Protection and the United States Coast Guard in detecting illicit activities across U.S. borders. The acquisition will provide a comprehensive analytic environment, incorporating IT infrastructure, applications, data science, and methodologies for real-time spatiotemporal analytics using large-scale streaming data sources. The contract will be issued as a three-year Cost Plus Fixed Fee agreement with specific Contract Line Item Numbers for labor and other direct costs, to be performed primarily at Vantor Services Inc.’s facilities. The sole source justification cites Vantor as uniquely capable due to its proprietary resources, algorithms, source code, and interoperability features necessary to meet the agency’s requirements. While this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, other vendors with the capability to fulfill the requirements may submit information by June 3, 2026, for consideration and market research purposes. Interested parties must provide proof of capability and have active registration in the System for Award Management.
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Procurement Office: The Department of the Interior (DOI) ¿ Interior Business Center (IBC), 381 Elden Street, Suite 4000, Herndon, VA 20170
Response Due Date: 6/3/2026 by 5:00 PM EST
NOTICE OF INTENT SYNOPSIS: The Department of the Interior, Interior Business Center, Herndon Acquisition Services Directorate, on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), intends to award a contract to Vantor Services Inc, on a sole source basis. The intended procurement is classified under NAICS Code 541715. This is a sole source procurement under the authority of Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 6.103, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This acquisition is conducted under the procedures described in FAR Part 15.
Description:
DHS Forecasting and Analytics for Law Enforcement Operations and Networks (FALCON)
Purpose and Objective:
The IBC anticipates award of a single, stand-alone contract to Vantor Services Inc., with three Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for labor and three Cost type CLINs for Other Direct Costs (ODCs). This requirement provides an essential analytics capability to support the Customs and Border Protection¿s (CBP) and United States Coast Guard¿s (USCG) critical operational needs to detect illicit activities occurring within and across the U.S. borders. The objective of this acquisition is to further develop and integrate an analytic environment, which includes necessary information technology (IT) infrastructure (classified and unclassified), applications, data science, and analytic methodologies, to perform spatiotemporal analytics, providing real time detection and reporting of illicit activities within and between multiple in domains, using streaming data sources at scale.
Rationale for Sole Source: Vantor Services Inc. is the only source capable of providing the necessary shared resources, algorithms, data, source code, and interoperability required for this acquisition.
Period of Performance: Three years from date of award
Place of Performance: The effort will be performed at the contractor¿s facilities.
This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED.
However, in accordance with RFO 5.101(c)(4)(vi), all responsible sources that feel they can meet the Government's requirements detailed above may submit a quotation, bid, or proposal, as appropriate, which will be considered by the agency. Responses to this notice shall contain sufficient information to establish the interested parties' bona-fide capabilities for fulfilling the requirements, and include the interested parties¿ Unique Entity ID (UEI). All offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), www.sam.gov.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will be retained as Market Research.
All responses must be received by 5:00 pm EST on Tuesday, 6/3/2026 and must reference solicitation number 140D0426R0062. Responses may be submitted electronically to Kevin Woody via email at kevin_woody@ibc.doi.gov.
