Digital Forensics Tools for Investigations

The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs under the Department of State is seeking digital forensic software and associated hardware to support Colombian investigators in extracting and analyzing data from cellphones, computers, and other digital media. The procurement encompasses not only specialized investigative analysis tools but also the necessary computer equipment to ensure seamless deployment and operational effectiveness in the field. This initiative is aimed at enhancing the capacity of local law enforcement to conduct thorough digital investigations in support of broader law enforcement and anti-narcotics efforts. The contract is forecasted under NAICS code 314110 and is targeted for performance in Bogotá, Colombia, with Jamillah Timmons listed as the primary point of contact for inquiries. The procurement is aligned with U.S. international law enforcement support goals and is structured to enable Colombian authorities to rapidly and securely access critical evidence from digital devices. Small business participation is encouraged through the designated Small Business Specialist, Tyler Sinclair, who can provide guidance on contracting opportunities and requirements. The announcement serves as a proactive forecast to inform potential vendors and prepare for future competitive solicitation.