D -- DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, INTEGRATION, TESTING, IMPLEMENTATION, DEPLOYMENT, TRAINING, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE NEXT GENERATION IDENTIFICATION (NGI)

The contract pertains to the design, development, integration, testing, implementation, deployment, training, and maintenance of the Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, a project led by the FBI under the Department of Justice. Proposals for this procurement were submitted by August 15, 2007, and since then, the acquisition has moved into the source selection phase. Access to related documents on the FedTeds website has been restricted exclusively to parties identified as prime or subcontractors in the received proposals. Any other interested individuals who were initially accessing the NGI information have been notified of their removal, and no new parties will be granted access unless they were part of the original proposal submissions. The contract falls under NAICS code 541512, which pertains to computer systems design services, reflecting the technical and developmental scope of this effort. The Department of Justice’s FBI office in Washington, DC, is overseeing the contract, with designated contracting officers Susan J. Smith and Michael J. Young available for contact. The focus is on delivering a comprehensive system enhancement integrating multiple functions crucial to law enforcement identification processes, including thorough testing and ongoing maintenance to ensure effective deployment and operational support for the NGI program.