DHS Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Audit Services

The Department of Homeland Security is seeking professional auditing services to ensure compliance with the DHS Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Standards across eligible Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration detention facilities, ICE holding facilities, and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) holding facilities. The contract requires auditors to be certified under the Department of Justice's PREA program, with a further requirement that awarded contractors' auditors pass a DHS PREA Auditor certification exam to demonstrate understanding of the differences between DOJ and DHS PREA standards. Specific certification requirements may vary between ICE and CBP facilities, as outlined in the statement of work. This opportunity is designated as a Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 541611 and is managed by ICE within the Department of Homeland Security. The work will primarily be performed in Washington, D.C., and key contacts include Tonjulla Davis and Samuel Thompson, the Small Business Specialist. The contract aims to maintain rigorous oversight and compliance with PREA standards by conducting thorough audits of relevant detention and holding facilities.