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INL: Forensic equipment for CND NPU Ukr gov as per LOA

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19UP30-18-Q-0019Federal

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The contract involves the procurement of advanced mobile forensic equipment for the National Police of Ukraine's Counternarcotics Department as part of a capacity-building initiative funded by the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL). The project supports the NPU’s goal of enhancing interoperable, searchable, and readily accessible information systems for its law enforcement operations. The requested equipment primarily consists of Cellebrite products, including the UFED 4PC Ultimate and UFED Cloud Analyzer, which enable comprehensive extraction, decoding, and analysis of data from a wide range of mobile devices and cloud services. These tools are designed to facilitate field investigations by providing powerful forensic capabilities such as accessing encrypted social media accounts and cloud data, thereby uncovering critical evidence and improving investigative effectiveness. Cellebrite equipment has been selected due to its existing compatibility with the systems already deployed by the NPU’s Cybercrime Department and third-party software like PenLink, which supports data analysis. This choice optimizes resource use by leveraging familiar technology and infrastructure already in place, fostering seamless integration within the agency. The equipment is widely authorized and utilized by U.S. federal law enforcement agencies, including the DEA, DHS, and FBI, ensuring its credibility and operational reliability. The contract work will be performed in Kyiv and includes designated points of contact responsible for oversight and communication, ensuring proper contract management and support throughout the implementation phase.

General Info

Procurement of Cellebrite forensic equipment for Ukraine police, enhancing mobile data extraction and cloud analysis.

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NAICS

334515 - Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals

Place of Performance

4 Igor Sikorsky St.(formerly Tankova), Kyiv, 04112, UKR

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Timeline

1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedJul 5

Justification (J&A)

Justification (J&A)Jul 18

Justification & Approval published

AwardedOct 21

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

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Volodymyr V. Omelchuk

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Bradly SteinContracting Officer

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Full Description

The INL section is implementing a project titled - Building capacities of the National Police of Ukraine Counternarcotics Department. The National Police of Ukraine (NPU) requested mobile forensic solutions to perform extraction, decoding, analysis of data stored on mobile devices. Cellebrite equipment, specified below, is already in use by the Cybercrime Department of NPU and a team of NPU staff is trained on how to use it. INL promotes NPU's strategy of interoperable, searchable, and reachable information, readily available to its law enforcement partners and integrated within its organization. Furthermore, Cellebrite equipment is compatible with PenLink, a third-party analytical software, already in use by NPU. Additionally, this forensic solution provides the most powerful and feature-rich data extraction, decoding capabilities and built-in analysis tools for the widest range of devices including BlackBerry, Android and Apple smartphones, tablets, wearables, portable GPS devices, and thousands of phones manufactured with Chinese chipsets. INL is requested to purchase specific forensic equipment as follows: 1) Cellebrite UFED 4PC Ultimate is a comprehensive mobile forensic solution enabling investigators to extract, decode and analyze evidentiary data via USB, Bluetooth or SIM Clone adapters connected to Cellebrite hardware and the users existing laptop. It allows the user to conduct mobile forensic analysis via additional third-party software installed on the existing hardware. The benefits of this forensic solution is added flexibility and convenience allowing the investigators to perform the extraction and analysis in the field. 2) Cellebrite UFED Cloud Analyzer allows rapid extraction, preserving and analyzing of private social media account data, instant messaging apps and cloud services, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, iTunes and more. It enables user to pass Google's 2-step verification mechanism and unlock new evidence. Access to this type of file storage and cloud-based account content provides deeper insights needed to further investigations and identify additional investigative information. Procuring Cellebrite supports interoperability within the NPU, and improves performance via a single-platform approach. Choosing the Cellebrite brand saves U.S. taxpayer resources, as it is already in use by the NPU, compatible with existing software, and familiar to its staff. Cellebrite equipment is authorized and is being utilized by various state and federal law enforcement agencies in the United States (U.S.), including Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Federal Bureau of Investigations.