Acquisition Support Services

The Federal Emergency Management Agency within the Department of Homeland Security is seeking expert contractor support to enhance its acquisition and procurement operations through comprehensive pre-award and post-award services. This contract will provide end-to-end acquisition support across all DHS program levels as defined in DHS Directive 102-01-001, including Level 1, 2, and 3 procurements as well as acquisitions below those thresholds. The contractor will assist in policy review and development, procurement strategy formulation, market research, solicitation and synopsis preparation, proposal evaluation, contract administration, price negotiation documentation, and audit support, ensuring FEMA’s procurement processes are efficient, compliant, and aligned with mission needs. The scope of work demands deep expertise in federal acquisition regulations and the ability to operate across the full lifecycle of procurement activities. The contract opportunity is designated as a small business set aside under NAICS code 541611, with performance based in Washington, District of Columbia. Point of contact for general inquiries is John Houck, reachable at [phone hidden] or [email hidden], while Amy Connolly serves as the Small Business Specialist and APFS Coordinator for guidance on small business participation, contactable at [phone hidden] or [email hidden]. This initiative aims to build FEMA’s internal capacity by leveraging external expertise to streamline procurement operations, improve responsiveness, and strengthen oversight across a wide range of acquisition activities supporting national emergency preparedness and response efforts.