Cybercrime Data Collection & Survey Research

The contract seeks to design and execute qualitative data collection efforts focused on assessing the impacts of cybercrime through interviews and surveys with law enforcement and cybersecurity stakeholders. The work will involve engaging with professionals across agencies to gather in-depth insights into how cybercrime affects operations, resources, and interagency coordination, with the goal of informing policy and operational improvements. The research will prioritize firsthand accounts and contextual analysis over quantitative metrics, ensuring a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by those on the front lines of cybercrime response. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement within the Department of State, with a North American Industry Classification System code of 541990, indicating it falls under other professional, scientific, and technical services. The opportunity was posted on July 29, 2026, and responses are due by August 31, 2026. The place of performance and specific location details are not provided, suggesting work may be conducted remotely or across multiple jurisdictions. While there is no set-aside designation or point of contact listed, interested parties should ensure compliance with federal subcontracting requirements and submit proposals before the deadline through the designated government portal.